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The changing role of local politics in Britain /

The Local Government Act 2000 has transformed the way in which local politics operates within local authorities, with elected mayors, cabinet government and scrutiny committees, and other new initiatives. This book offers andanalysis of the impact of these changes on the world of local politics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leach, Steve, 1942-
Otros Autores: Game, Chris, 1945-, Hall, Declan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy, 2006.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; THE CHANGING ROLE OF LOCAL POLITICS IN BRITAIN; Contents; List of tables and exhibits; Preface; ONE
  • Parties and politics in local government: 'the elephant in the room'?; TWO
  • The national parties and local government; THREE
  • Modernisation, democratic renewal and elected mayors; FOUR
  • Local executive government: the impact of the 'cabinet and leader' model; FIVE
  • Councillors: servants of the people?; SIX
  • The changing role of local political leadership; SEVEN
  • The dynamics of party groups; EIGHT
  • The dynamics of inter-party relations; NINE
  • The role of local party networks.