COURT GOVERNMENT AND THE COLLAPSE OF ACCOUNTABILITY IN CANADA AND THE UNITED KINGDOM Donald J. Savoie
In: Public administration: an international quarterly, Band 87, Heft 2, S. 427
ISSN: 0033-3298
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In: Public administration: an international quarterly, Band 87, Heft 2, S. 427
ISSN: 0033-3298
In: Local government studies, Band 35, Heft 1, S. 143-152
ISSN: 0300-3930
In: Urban history, Band 29, Heft 1, S. 131-159
ISSN: 1469-8706
In: Government & opposition: an international journal of comparative politics, Band 35, Heft 4, S. 567-570
ISSN: 0017-257X
In: Talking politics: a journal for students and teachers of politics, Band 11, Heft 1, S. 21-27
ISSN: 0955-8780
In: Government & opposition: an international journal of comparative politics, Band 33, Heft 3, S. 409-410
ISSN: 0017-257X
In: Government & opposition: an international journal of comparative politics, Band 33, Heft 1, S. 132
ISSN: 0017-257X
In: Government & opposition: an international journal of comparative politics, Band 31, Heft 1, S. 125-126
ISSN: 0017-257X
In: Government & opposition: an international journal of comparative politics, Band 30, Heft 1, S. 144-146
ISSN: 0017-257X
In: Government & opposition: an international journal of comparative politics, Band 29, Heft 2, S. 287-290
ISSN: 0017-257X
In: West European politics, Band 14, Heft 2, S. 163-178
ISSN: 1743-9655
In: West European politics, Band 14, Heft 2, S. 1-8
ISSN: 1743-9655
In: West European politics, Band 12, Heft 3, S. 238-261
ISSN: 1743-9655
In: Governance: an international journal of policy and administration and institutions, Band 1, Heft 2, S. 162-183
ISSN: 0952-1895
THIS ARTICLE EXAMINES MAJOR CHANGES IN THE BRITISH ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT THAT HAVE PROVOKED-UNDER THATCHER'S LEADERSHIP - A TRANSFORMATION IN RELATIONS BETWEEN THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT AND LOCAL AUTHORITIES. THE CHANGES AMOUNT TO A CONSTITUTIOAL CHANGE. LOCAL GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN A VERY SPECIAL PART OF GOVERNMENTAL ARRANGEMENTS, ENDOWED BY PARLIAMENT WITH WIDE POLICY POWERS, DISCRETION OVER SPENDING, ITS OWN TAX AND ITS OWN VOTERS. NOW BRITAIN HAS WITNESSED AN EXPANSION OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT POWERS OVER LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE AND TAXATION, THE ABOLITION OF ELECTIONS AND OF COUNCILS, THE TRANSFERENCE OF THEIR FUNCTIONS TO CENTRAL DEPARTMENTS, OR NATIONAL BOARDS OR TO REGIONAL AND LOCAL BOARDS, AND THE IMPOSITION OF A GAG ON THEIR ABILITY TO SPEAK OUT ON BEHALF OF THEIR COMMUNITIES.
In: Journal of Southeast Asian studies, Band 19, Heft 1, S. 137-154
ISSN: 0022-4634
The author believes that the apparent Southeast Asian paradox of fairly slow urbanization but rapidly growing urban populations is due to continued high rates of natural increase, especially in rural areas. Southeast Asian countries differ greatly in the nature of their hierarchies, and the appropriate policy goals and strategies therefore also differ. Policies conducive to more dispersed patterns of urban growth suggested. (DÜI-Sen)
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