02730oam 22007334a 450 991079788270332120221014230352.01-78499-610-61-5261-0423-71-78499-672-610.7765/9781784996727(CKB)3710000000497992(EBL)4083639(SSID)ssj0001587392(PQKBManifestationID)16271508(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001587392(PQKBWorkID)14870076(PQKB)11574231(MiAaPQ)EBC4083639(StDuBDS)EDZ0001378225(OCoLC)980550322(MdBmJHUP)muse59346(DE-B1597)659230(DE-B1597)9781784996727(EXLCZ)99371000000049799220160412d2016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIn defence of councillors /Colin CopusManchester :Manchester University Press,2016.Baltimore, Md. :Project MUSE,2017©2016.1 online resource (208 p.)0-7190-8832-1 Includes bibliographical references (pages 176-189) and index.'In Defence of Councillors' provides just that - a defence of councillors and the institution of local representative democracy to which they are elected (the council) from the often ill-informed and inaccurate criticism of their personal, professional, and political roles as local politicians. It explores what the shift from local government to local governance has meant for councillors, their roles, functions and activities, the pressures they experience, the links they have with their parties, and the relationships they forge with citizens and communities.City council membersfast(OCoLC)fst00862123Local governmentGreat BritainCity council membersGreat BritainGreat BritainfastCitizens and community.Community Leadership.Councillors.Governance.Government.Intergovernmental relationships.Local government.Political action.Political leadership.Political parties.City council members.Local governmentCity council members352.1/4/0941Copus Colin955045MdBmJHUPMdBmJHUPBOOK9910797882703321In defence of councillors3698907UNINA