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Local Government in the United Kingdom

David J. D. Wilson, Chris Game

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PART 1: LOCAL GOVERNMENT: THE BASICS - Introduction - Our Aims and Approach - Themes and Issues in Local Government - Why Elected Local Government? - The Development of Local Government - Current Structures - Changing Functions: From Government to Governance - Central-Local Government Relations - The National Local Government System - Finance - The Nuts and Bolts - Finance - The Recent Story - PART 2: THE POLITICS AND PEOPLE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT - Local Elections - Councillors - The Voice of Choice - The Local Government Workforce - Political Parties - Who Makes Policy? - Local Pressure Groups: The Exercise of Influence - PART 3: AN AGENDA OF CHANGE - Developments in Internal Management -

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Key concepts: Kingdom, Government (linguistics), Political science, Public administration, Geology, Philosophy, Linguistics, Paleontology