International Handbook of Local and Regional Government: A Comparative Analysis of Advanced Democracies

by Alan Norton

This major new reference work is an authoritative, detailed guide to subnational systems of government in advanced democracies. The Handbook offers a comparative analysis of local and regional government in a wide range of countries, discussing their histories, traditions, national and internal institutional structures, financing, competences and functions. Inter-governmental relationships, electoral systems and public participation in local administration...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1852780053
• ISBN13: 9781852780050
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 576 Pages