Transforming Local Governance: From Thatcherism to New Labour

by Gerry Stoker

Book Overview

Drawing on the author's unrivalled experience and expertise in both research and policy-making, this important new book provides a systematic assessment of the changing nature of local governance in Britain and a conceptual framework for understanding the new governance of localities. The author analyzes in detail what New Labour has been trying to do to local governance and management and assesses how and why it has achieved only a mixed record of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333802497
• ISBN13: 9780333802496
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"