English Local Government

Herman Finer

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English Local Government

Herman Finer

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1934

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Describes and explains the structure and operation of local government in England through a plain explanation of how and why it functions as it does.

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History Regional and National History Europe General European History

Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	I
Preface Publicly Available Download PDF	IX
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	XIII
Part I. Nature and Problems
1. The Place of Local Government in Modern England Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
2. The Main Problems of Local Government Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	23
Part II. Areas and Functions
3. The Administrative County Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	40
4. The County Boroughs and the Municipal Boroughs Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	55
5. Districts; Municipal Boroughs; The Parish; The Criteria of an Area for Purposes of Local Government Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	83
6. Some Services of Regional Importance Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	116
7. The Future of Areas of Local Government Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	151
Part III. Constitution, Powers and Organization
8. The Constitution and Powers of Local Authorities: Judicial Control Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	171
9. The Internal Organization of Local Authorities Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	211
10. The Municipal Civil Service Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	247
Part IV. The Central-Local Relationship
11. History and Character of the Central-Local Relationship Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	273
12. The Means of Control by the Central Government over the Local Authorities Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	287
13. Inspection in General Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	323
14. Inspection in Poor Relief; Public Health; Roads Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	330
15. Inspection of Local Educational Authorities Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	341
16. Inspection of the Police Forces Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	357
Part V. The Finance of Local Government
17. Local Expenditure and Income Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	367
18. Principles and Machinery of Local Rates Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	383
19. Principles and Machinery of Local Rates (Continued) Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	411
20. Grants-In-Aid Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	425
21. London Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	467
Concluding Observations Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	499
A Note on Books Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	507
Additional Note Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	510
Table of Cases Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	513
Table of Statutes Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	515
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	519

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May 6, 2019

eBook ISBN:

9780231881647

Pages and Images/Illustrations in book

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538

https://doi.org/10.7312/fine91018

eBook ISBN: 9780231881647

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