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Explore the shifting landscape of British governance with this academic study from Manchester University Press. This book examines the current crisis facing local government in the UK, analyzing how it has evolved over the last 200 years. It tracks the transition from a system where local interests managed their own communities to a modern era dominated by central government and multi-national agencies, including corporate businesses. By investigating how decision-making power has moved away from local populations, the text provides a detailed look at the challenges facing liberal democracy in Great Britain. It is an essential resource for those studying the history and political structure of 20th-century Europe.

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Published by Manchester University Press to provide academic insight into British political structures.

Analyzes the 200-year evolution of local government and its impact on community decision-making.

Examines the shift of power from local interests to central government and multi-national agencies.

Explores the relationship between local governance and the stability of liberal democracy in the UK.

Categorized under Great Britain 20th Century history for specialized academic research.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
14 November 2023
Listed Since
22 January 2020

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