Local Government, Sport and Recreation: Politics, Policy and Practice in an Age of Austerity

by Neil King

Local government has a crucial role to play in shaping the outputs and outcomes of the public policy process. In no area of policy is this trurer than in sport, with local authorities central to the delivery of community sport projects and a vital agent in providing opportunities to participate and progress in sport-related activities. This is the first book to map, analyse and explain the function of local government in the formulation and implementation...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 041568868X
• ISBN13: 9780415688680
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Dimensions: 6.1" x 9.2"