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Book Local Government in Crisis

Download or read book Local Government in Crisis written by W. A. Robson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2022-03-29 with total page 93 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1966, Local Government in Crisis presents a comprehensive overview of the challenges and limitations of the local government in Britain. William A. Robson discusses major themes like loss of municipal functions and public utilities; transfer of powers from county districts to county councils; increased central control and dependence on central finance; attitude of local authorities to municipal reforms; the Local Government Act, 1958; and work of the Local Government Commission, to showcase the demand for far reaching substantial changes in a) the structure and finance of local government, b) the relations of local authorities with central departments and c) the power entrusted to local councils. This book is an essential read for scholars and researchers of public administration, political science, and public policy.

Book The New Local Government System

Download or read book The New Local Government System written by Peter G. Richards and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-06-26 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Originally published in 1956, this book outlines the history of delegation in local government since the establishment of county councils in 1888. It describes the use made of delegation over a wide range of council services. The technique of delegation has become more important in recent years and represents the compromise of the competing claims of county and district councils to control local government. This book is an important contribution both to the detailed study of local administration and to the debate on the future pattern of local government.

Book Local Government Today

Download or read book Local Government Today written by J. A. Chandler and published by Manchester University Press. This book was released on 1991 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Local Government Today" provides a comprehensive analysis of the structure, finance, management, and democratic framework for local government in Britain. This new edition includes the changes made by Tony Blair's government and an evaluation in a comparative context of the value and effectiveness of the system. A new feature is a running commentary that puts the British system in comparative context and provides basic information on how local government operates in the European Union and the Unites States.

Book The English Local Government System

Download or read book The English Local Government System written by J. H. Warren and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-11-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 1946, The English Local Government System has undoubtedly been one of the most successful introductory books on this subject. The purpose of this book is not so much to describe the various local government services, but rather to discuss the machinery and methods utilized in the provision of these services. It discusses crucial themes like business yardsticks; the constitutional setting; judicial control; the associations of local authorities; the financial basis; state grants and providing for capital expenditure; the local authority’s constitution; the impact of politics on administration; delegation of powers to committees; the need for reform; and central local relationships. This is an important historical reference work for students of public administration and British government and politics.

Book The Development of Local Government

Download or read book The Development of Local Government written by William A. Robson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2021-12-24 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First Published in 1931, The Development of Local Government presents a comprehensive account of the most important questions related to various aspects of local government. William A. Robson gives us an illuminating history and survey of facts about crucial themes like the municipal structure; the function of local authorities; public health administration; the danger of centralization; conflict of town and country; expansion of cities; need for reconstruction; cultural aspects of civic life; and employment of women in the municipal service. This book is a must read for students and researchers of public administration, political studies, and governance studies.

Book Local Government Finances in Selected Metropolitan Areas and Large Counties

Download or read book Local Government Finances in Selected Metropolitan Areas and Large Counties written by United States. Bureau of the Census and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Justice of the Peace and Local Government Review

Download or read book Justice of the Peace and Local Government Review written by and published by . This book was released on 1856 with total page 896 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The County Council Compendium Or Digest of the Municipal Corporations Act 1882 the County Electors Act 1888 and Local Government Act 1888

Download or read book The County Council Compendium Or Digest of the Municipal Corporations Act 1882 the County Electors Act 1888 and Local Government Act 1888 written by Henry St. James Stephen and published by . This book was released on 1883 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Encyclopedia of Local Government Law

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Local Government Law written by and published by . This book was released on 1906 with total page 626 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Local Government Finances in Major County Areas

Download or read book Local Government Finances in Major County Areas written by and published by . This book was released on 1983 with total page 346 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Local Government Act 1894

Download or read book The Local Government Act 1894 written by Alexander Macmorran and published by . This book was released on 1894 with total page 754 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: