UID:
edocfu_9960819760102883
Format:
1 online resource (viii, 234 pages) :
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digital, PDF file(s).
Edition:
First edition.
ISBN:
1-282-31871-3
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9786612318719
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1-84742-514-3
Content:
This book offers a vivid and persuasive critical examination of New Labour's programme for the modernisation of local government, providing a balanced view of the democracy and participation debate. It draws on a wide range of new survey data to relate the crisis of local politics and governance to wider changes in the political culture.
Note:
Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 22 Jul 2022).
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REVIVING LOCAL DEMOCRACY; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; 1. New times for local democracy; 2. Local democracy and after; 3. The failed promise of reform; 4. Civic-minded Britain?; 5. The reluctant voter; 6. The third way and democratic reform; 7. The modernising agenda: enhancing participation; 8. The modernising agenda: new forms of political leadership; 9. Prospects for a new politics; Bibliography; Appendix A: The surveys; Appendix B:The legislation.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-86134-218-7
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1-86134-232-2
Language:
English
DOI:
10.56687/9781847425140
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