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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. List of tables vi
  4. Acknowledgements vii
  5. Foreword viii
  6. About the author x
  7. List of abbreviations xi
  8. Introduction 1
  9. The Localism Act, Open Public Services and the Neoliberalisation of Councils 7
  10. Imposed ‘Metro’ Mayors – New Wine in Old Bottles 43
  11. Police and Crime Commissioners – Another ‘Half-Baked Import’ 71
  12. Local Government Finance 95
  13. Towards a New Basis for Federal, Regional and Local Democracy 127
  14. References 159
  15. Index 169
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Chapters in this book

  1. Front Matter i
  2. Contents v
  3. List of tables vi
  4. Acknowledgements vii
  5. Foreword viii
  6. About the author x
  7. List of abbreviations xi
  8. Introduction 1
  9. The Localism Act, Open Public Services and the Neoliberalisation of Councils 7
  10. Imposed ‘Metro’ Mayors – New Wine in Old Bottles 43
  11. Police and Crime Commissioners – Another ‘Half-Baked Import’ 71
  12. Local Government Finance 95
  13. Towards a New Basis for Federal, Regional and Local Democracy 127
  14. References 159
  15. Index 169
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