Trends in Local Government: Efficiency, Functions and Democracy

Trends in Local Government: Efficiency, Functions and Democracy

Examines recent changes in local government against a background of uncertainty over its future shape and role. Focuses on whether local government has increased its presence in the economy, how it has changed its functions, and whether the reforms experienced to date have undermined local democracy...

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Veröffentlicht in:Political science 1999-01, Vol.50 (2), p.247-265
Hauptverfasser: McDermott, Philip, Forgie, Vicky
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Democracy
Finance
Governance
Government
Local Government
New Zealand
Political change
Reform
Subnational government
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Zusammenfassung:Examines recent changes in local government against a background of uncertainty over its future shape and role. Focuses on whether local government has increased its presence in the economy, how it has changed its functions, and whether the reforms experienced to date have undermined local democracy. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:0032-3187
2041-0611
2041-0611
DOI:10.1177/003231879905000209