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Gain a deep understanding of British local government with this respected textbook by Howard Elcock. Published by Routledge, this third edition provides a comprehensive and unbiased account of how local authorities operate in a changing political landscape. Since its initial release in 1982, this work has maintained a reputation for accuracy and clarity. This revised edition addresses the modern realities of local government management. It examines new management structures and the accountabilities that result from central administration policy initiatives. Readers will find an updated look at the impact of significant reforms and the evolving circumstances in which local authorities function. This text is an essential resource for students and professionals looking to understand the practical and structural elements of UK local government policy and management.

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Provides a comprehensive and unbiased account of how British local government works in practice.

Includes a completely revised and rewritten third edition to reflect modern changes in local government.

Examines new management structures and accountabilities following central administration policy initiatives.

Appraises the impact of major reforms on the way local authorities operate today.

Serves as a respected academic resource for studying policy and management in local authorities.

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Release Date
27 February 2017
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24 August 2016

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