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First published in 1969, this Routledge Revivals edition examines the fundamental processes of policy-making in local government and the operational research approaches to public planning. The book addresses the core challenge of planning within a democracy, exploring how elected officials can maintain their capacity for discriminating choice when confronted with increasingly complex issues that make them dependent on professional advisers' expertise and judgement. This foundational text investigates the interconnected aspects of planning strategy and governance, making it essential reading for those interested in understanding the theoretical foundations of local government decision-making and public administration. The used copy is in good condition, offering an affordable way to access this important historical perspective on how local authorities manage strategic planning and policy development.

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Originally published in 1969, this Routledge Revivals edition reprints a seminal work on local government planning processes and policy-making.

Explores the operational research approach to understanding how elected officials navigate complex policy decisions and maintain their strategic choice capacity.

Examines the relationship between elected representatives and professional advisers in local government planning and administration.

Addresses fundamental questions about planning in democratic systems and how local authorities manage interdependent aspects of public strategy.

Presented as a used book in good condition, offering access to this classic text on constitutional and administrative law perspectives.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
21 September 2012
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24 June 2012

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