02571nam 2200673 a 450 991045808690332120200520144314.01-4462-3059-70-7619-5636-01-281-24024-997866112402401-84787-650-1(CKB)1000000000399726(EBL)334458(OCoLC)265721186(SSID)ssj0000193722(PQKBManifestationID)11216139(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000193722(PQKBWorkID)10226444(PQKB)11124506(MiAaPQ)EBC334458(OCoLC)1007858806(StDuBDS)EDZ0000064107(PPN)221548920(Au-PeEL)EBL334458(CaPaEBR)ebr10218320(CaONFJC)MIL124024(EXLCZ)99100000000039972620120327d2001 fy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLocal governance in Western Europe[electronic resource] /Peter JohnLondon SAGE20011 online resource (217 p.)SAGE politics textsDescription based upon print version of record.1-4462-1778-7 0-7619-5637-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; 1: From Local Government to Local Governance; 2: Local Government Systems in Western Europe; 3: Local Regimes in Western Europe; 4: The Europeanization of Sub-national Governance; 5: Privatization and the New Public Management; 6: Institutional Formation and Regionalism; 7: Leadership and the Local Executive; 8: Renewing Local Democracy; 9: Conclusions; References; IndexThis work provides a comprehensive introduction to local government and urban politics in contemporary Western Europe. The author shows how local government institutions have been subject to change as a response to Europeanisation.Sage politics texts.Local governmentEurope, WesternComparative governmentEurope, WesternPolitics and government1989-Electronic books.Local governmentComparative government.320.8/094John Peter1960-918070StDuBDSStDuBDSBOOK9910458086903321Local governance in Western Europe2475453UNINA