TY  - BOOK
AU  - Morphet,Janice
TI  - Modern local government
SN  - 9780761943754 (pbk.)
AV  - JS3111 .M68 2008
U1  - 352.140941 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Los Angeles
PB  - Sage
KW  - Local government
KW  - Great Britain
KW  - Municipal services
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [164]-175) and index; Great expectations : the position in 1997 --
New approaches to decision making in local authorities --
Promoting well-being and the community's interest --
Performance and freedoms --
Delivery with partners : procurement, privatisation, partnerships, trading, and choice --
Joining-up around customers : the role of e-government --
Councillors, standards, and corruption --
The future of local government finance --
New localism --
Local strategic partnerships : the way forward --
Parishes, town councils, and neighbourhood working --
Regions, sub-regions, and London --
What is the future of local government?
N2  - How does local governance operate in the United Kingdom today? 'Modern Local Governance' reviews and explains the complex on-going process of post-1997 modernisation in local government

ER  -