{"product_id":"local-government-since-1945-paperback-softback-9780631195825","title":"Local Government Since 1945 (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631195825","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLocal Government Since 1945\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eNirmala Rao (Author), Ken Young (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631195825, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 21 November 1997\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e346 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.6 x 13.7 x 2.6 cm, 0.481 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis introductory textbook provides an historical overview of developments in local government in postwar Britain.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines role of local government both as partner and as agent of central ministries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBased substantially on original research, yet written accessibly for beginning students and general readers\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKen Young is the leading authority in this field, and Nirmala Rao a much- respected younger scholar\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eGeneral Editor's Preface. \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbbreviations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The Spirit of Reconstruction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Building Jerusalem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. A Structure in Tension.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Paying for Growth.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The Consensus Crumbles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Into the Melting Pot.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. New Accountabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Into the Twilight.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Conclusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Politics \u0026amp; government [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Politics \u0026amp; government\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Politics%20\u0026amp;%20government%20%5BJP%5D%22\"\u003eJP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52316779872536,"sku":"9780631195825","price":42.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631195825.jpg?v=1781825044","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/local-government-since-1945-paperback-softback-9780631195825","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}