Economic Policy-Making by Local Authorities in Britain and Western Germany

by Nevil Johnson

Originally published in 1981 but now with a new preface, this volume provided the first detailed comparative analysis of how local authorities in the UK and W. Germany faced up to the challenge of trying to help local industry and improve employment prospects. Based on the results of case-studies the book considers the powers and resources available to local authorities and examines how the authorities are organized for this type of economic activity...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415788072
• ISBN13: 9780415788076
• Release Date: June 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 182 Pages