Fields of Authority : Special Purpose Governance in Ontario, 1815-2015 /
"Everywhere we turn in Canadian local politics--from policing to transit, education to public health, planning to utilities--we encounter a peculiar institutional animal: the special purpose body. These "ABCs" of local government--library boards, school boards, transit authorities, an...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- 1. Local Institutional Change and the Policy Fields Approach
- PART ONE: LOCAL ABCS IN KITCHENER, ONTARIO. 2. Berlin, Ontario in the Age of the ABC
- 3. The Special-Purpose Routine: ABCs Triumphant
- 4. Regional Reform and Municipal Restructuring: The Final Chapter?
- PART TWO: LOCAL ABCS IN THREE PROVINCIAL-MUNICIPAL DOMAINS. 5. Public School Boards
- 6. Local Boards of Health
- 7. Hydro-Electric Commissions
- 8. Conclusion.