SUCH attention as the national media pay to local elections in Britain invariably concentrates on the current health of the main parties and the likely outcome of the next general election. Although such treatment could be said to devalue local government, were it not for this desire to ...
A woman walks with her dog towards a polling station to cast her vote for local elections in London, Britain on May 5, 2022. Polling stations across Britain opened early Thursday as voters went for local elections. (Xinhua/Li Ying) A woman walks past a sign of a polling station in Londo...
Local government in Britain is the responsibility of elected local authorities, which provide local services under specific powers conferred by Parliament. Government on a local basis can be traced back at least 1,000 years, but this concept of a comprehensive system of councils locally elected to...
British Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader Boris Johnson goes to a polling station to cast his vote for the local elections in London, Britain, on May 5, 2022. Polling stations across Britain opened early Thursday as voters went for local elections. (Photo by Tim Ireland/Xinhua) Brit...
The 1989 local elections in Northern IrelandExamines various aspects associated with the 1997 local elections of Great Britain. How did the Conservative government end; Who was the leader of the Conservatives; Information on the political status of the Conservative Party.doi:10.1080/07907189008406476...
Local Elections and the Politics of Small-Scale Democracy J. Eric Oliver; Shang E. Ha; Zachary Callen. Princeton University Press, 2012 Read preview Local Elections in Britain Colin Rallings; Michael Thrasher. Routledge, 1997 Read preview Local Government in the United States Herman ...
The Brexit vote in 2016 was a catalyst for further divides in Britain.Scotland and Northern Ireland voted predominantly to remain in the EU, while a majority in Wales and England voted to leave. Complexities over Northern Ireland's role in the post-Brexit trade deal and a perception that it...
GABON: Local Elections 来自 EBSCO 喜欢 0 阅读量: 19 作者: None 摘要: Presents a letter to the editor in response to the article about the emerging new constitutional convention of four-year Parliaments in Great Britain written by Peter Riddell in the April 8, 2005 issue. 关键词: ...
LONDON, May 5 (Xinhua) -- The early results of local elections across Britain on Friday gave British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservatives a massive boost ahead of the June 8 snap general election. As the first results came in from towns and cities across England, Scotland and Wales, ...
A woman leaves a polling station after casting her vote for the local elections in Manchester, Britain, May 5, 2022. The United Kingdom's (UK) ruling Conservative Party lost some of its traditional strongholds in Thursday's local elections. (Photo by Jon Super/Xinhua)...