The quality and nature of local government varies widely between countries. This introductory text looks at the workings of local government in England and Wales, Germany, France, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Canada and the USA. The chapters have a similar format so the student has a framework for systematic comparisons of the different case studies and a comprehensive conclusion summarises major differences and relationships between the structures studied.
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The quality and nature of local government varies widely between countries. This introductory text is structured to allow a genuinely comparative approach, looking at eight countries in Europe and North America.
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Chapter 1 Introduction/$rByJ. A. Chandler; Chapter 2 England and Wales/$rByJohn Kingdom; Chapter 3 The Republic of Ireland/$rByM. McManus; Chapter 4 France/$rByM. C. Hunt, J. A. Chandler; Chapter 5 Italy/$rByR. E. Spence; Chapter 6 Germany/$rByA. R. Peters; Chapter 7 Sweden/$rByBernard Jones; Chapter 8 The United States of America/$rByJ. A. Chandler; Chapter 9 Canada/$rByJohn Kingdom; Chapter 10 Conclusion/$rByJ. A. Chandler;
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`The book is comprehensive and readable , and its synoptic structure makes it easy for readers to grasp similarities and differences between countries... this volume provides a range of essays rich in empirical evidence and theoretical considerations.' - Enrico Ercole, West European Politics`... a useful volume... it is good to have a single volume which one can recommend to students looking for an outline of how local government works...' - Edward Page, Public Administration
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ISBN
9780415088756
Publisert
1992-11-26
Utgiver
Vendor
Routledge
Vekt
500 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
UU, UP, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
224

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