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The Politics of Local Government (Public Policy and Politics)
The Politics of Local Government - Public Policy and Politics Author:Gerry Stoker The last decade has seen a dramatic increase in political and ideological conflict in local government. This book analyzes this context and examines both the operation of elected local authorities and the rise of a complex and fragmented non-directly elected local governement. It examines key issues in detail and concludes with a critical assess... more »ment of theories of the local state and an examination of future trends.« less