Local Government and Governance in Germany: Challenges, Responses and Perspectives

by Hellmut Wollmann

The book aims at outlining key political, functional, administrative and financial features of Germany's local government system and at placing them in a (European) comparative perspective. In pursuing an "institutionalist" approach it focuses on discussing whether, how and why the position and activities of local government in the intergovernmental ("multi-level") setting have changed vis-à-vis multiple challenges and crises. Among the latter tasks...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031683536
• ISBN13: 9783031683534
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 169 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.4" x 9.4"