Comparing local governance : trends and developments / edited by S. A. H. Denters and Lawrence E. Rose

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TextSeries: Government beyond the centrePublication details: Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.Description: xiv, 293 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:

9780333995556

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320.8 COM

Contents:

Local governance in the third millennium : a brave new world? / Bas Denters and Lawrence E. Rose France : the intermunicipal revolution / Olivier Borraz and Patrick Le Galès Italy : after the storm / Luigi Bobbio Belgium : the changing world of Belgian municipalities / Yves Plees The Netherlands : in search of responsiveness / Bas Denters and Pieter-Jan Klok The Nordic countries : still the 'promised land'? / Lawrence E. Rose and Krister Ståhlberg Poland : a time of transition / Paweł Swianiewicz Germany : a new type of local government? / Oscar W. Gabriel and Susanne Eisenmann Switzerland : reforming small autonomous municipalities / Andreas Ladner The United Kingdom : an increasingly differentiated polity? / David Wilson New Zealand : a quantum leap forward? / Graham W.A. Bush Australia : still a tale of Cinderella? / Chris Aulich The United States : executive-centred politics / Hank V. Savitch and Ronald K. Vogel A new intergovernmentalism? / Mike Goldsmith Towards local governance? / Bas Denters and Lawrence E. Rose

Summary: This is a broad-ranging assessment of continuities and change in local governance in the western industrialised world providing in-depth assessments by leading experts of a wide range of countries exemplifying between them the whole spectrum of types and models of local government systems and networks

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Book	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	Mzumbe University Main Campus Library	320.8 COM (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		0080235

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Includes index.

Local governance in the third millennium : a brave new world? / Bas Denters and Lawrence E. Rose
France : the intermunicipal revolution / Olivier Borraz and Patrick Le Galès
Italy : after the storm / Luigi Bobbio
Belgium : the changing world of Belgian municipalities / Yves Plees
The Netherlands : in search of responsiveness / Bas Denters and Pieter-Jan Klok
The Nordic countries : still the 'promised land'? / Lawrence E. Rose and Krister Ståhlberg
Poland : a time of transition / Paweł Swianiewicz
Germany : a new type of local government? / Oscar W. Gabriel and Susanne Eisenmann
Switzerland : reforming small autonomous municipalities / Andreas Ladner
The United Kingdom : an increasingly differentiated polity? / David Wilson
New Zealand : a quantum leap forward? / Graham W.A. Bush
Australia : still a tale of Cinderella? / Chris Aulich
The United States : executive-centred politics / Hank V. Savitch and Ronald K. Vogel
A new intergovernmentalism? / Mike Goldsmith
Towards local governance? / Bas Denters and Lawrence E. Rose

This is a broad-ranging assessment of continuities and change in local governance in the western industrialised world providing in-depth assessments by leading experts of a wide range of countries exemplifying between them the whole spectrum of types and models of local government systems and networks

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