1.(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) government of the affairs of counties, towns, etc, by locally elected political bodies 2.(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the US equivalent oflocal authority Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers ...
The erosion of local government under the banner of modernizationA review of the current situation in Germanydoi:10.1080/09651569708454553Heinz ZielinskiTeaches PoliticsDebatte: Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe
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The mixture is revealed by the extent to which some of the powers exercised by local government units are exercised compulsorily and under fairly strict control by central authority with financial assistance, while others are not. This mixture produces the high complexity of modern local government....
Compared to a decade ago, when very few British LAs were even making adaptation plans (Demeritt and Langdon, 2004, Tompkins et al., 2010), there has been progress in planning, spurred on by top-down targets and close monitoring of LA performance under the last Labour Government. However, ...
The adoption of the Redmond Review’s proposal for an Office for Local Audit Regulation would provide oversight on procurement, management, and regulation of external audits of local authorities. The government could extend the oversight of local government performance management processes while avoiding ...
Across Europe, in local government, power has been concentrated in party groups with strong party discipline and important decisions are taken behind closed doors. We maintain that our review, exploring the similar patterns found from research in England and the Nordic countries, generates general ...
Sustainability accounting in local government is under-researched and in an embryonic state of development. An examination of recent developments in two countries, Japan and Australia, in the context of new public management reveals several differences. First, Japan adopts a narrower version of sustaina...
Using a difference-in-differences strategy, the results indicate that citizens living near an active mine are less likely to approve government performance in key public goods and services – including health, job creation and improving living standards of the poor. On the moderating role of local...
Public to be liable for Teesworks contamination under proposed deal Negotiations with public body chaired by Lord Ben Houchen come after government review said plan was ‘not now being pursued’ Save May 17 2024 UK politics UK councils win power to auction off shops vacant for more than a...