The Politics of Local Government
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The Politics of Local Government by Gerry Stoker
The last decade has seen an 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 non-directly elected local governement.
GERRY STOKER is Professor of Politics and Governance at the University of Southampton, UK. He has authored or edited over 20 books and published over 70 refereed articles or chapters in books. His book Why Politics Matters won the 2006 political book of the year award from the Political Studies Association of the UK.
VASUDHA CHHOTRAY lectures at the School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia, UK. Her research interests beyond governance extend to include water rights and development and donor strategies. Her articles have appeared in several journals.
VASUDHA CHHOTRAY lectures at the School of Development Studies, University of East Anglia, UK. Her research interests beyond governance extend to include water rights and development and donor strategies. Her articles have appeared in several journals.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780333442708 |
| ISBN 10 | 0333442709 |
| Title | The Politics of Local Government |
| Author | Gerry Stoker |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Year published | 1988-07-08 |
| Number of pages | 294 |
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