.... Democratic mixed governance was more complicated in that it had to operate through different levels of government with competing authorities. constitution presidency Blue House the Kim Chong p’il Kim Young Sam Korea Central Intelligence Agency the local governments Roh Tae Woo Sixth Republic...

...’ Housing and Local Government Ministry of Lewisham Family Squatting Association Redbridge London Borough of strikers’ sit ins student occupations Bean Judge Camden Council Ealing Council Family Squatting Advisory Service Greater London Council Greenwich Council High Court Lambeth Council...

... as a consultative body, law and legislation, rise of personal monarchy, the privy council, officers and departments, traditional local government, new powers in the localities, nobility, government and elites in the Highlands, government and people, and whether there was a Stewart revolution in government. England...

...More than any other area of the British constitution, local government has undergone constant change over the past two decades. The Conservative legislation introducing compulsory competitive tendering, replacing rates with first the community charge and then the council tax, the structural...

...,” Administrative Science Quarterly 21 (2): 246–75. Morgan, D. et al. ( 1996 ). “ What middle managers do in local government: Stewardship of the public trust and the limits of reinventing government, ” Public Administration Review 56 (4): 359–66. Mouritzen, P. and J...

...This is a study of local government and permissive legislation in 19th-century Britain. It argues that permissive legislation facilitated local initiative and debate, and that local initiatives were often more effective than national legislation. In the 18th century, every locality which wished...

...This chapter focuses on the Local Government Act of 1858. It was a versatile piece of legislation, which could be adopted by any representative council, or body of commissioners, and places which already possessed local Acts were allowed, like Ryde, to lay down the law in exchange for the general...

...During the 1680s the crown subjected local government to the most sustained intervention of the Stuart period, culminating in James II's premeditated campaign to pack Parliament with supporters amenable to his control. The boroughs took the brunt of the royal attack, and historians have recognized...

...This chapter focuses on the difficult years from Brömsebro to Christian IV's death. Topics covered include the burden of taxes, polarization along economic lines, local government, and Norway and Iceland under Christian IV. Copenhagen disease epidemic Jutland Petersen E Ladewig Sound...

...This chapter describes how the local government system in Northern Ireland functioned in relation to direct rule. It explains that the introduction of direct rule coincided with the reorganisation of local government and that local government reform had become one of the main priorities...

... are examined in turn. Stein Gertrude voting local democracy United States local elections local government local politics United States national elections United States presidential elections United States California electoral politics Vermont Census of Governments United States democracy mass...

... “homevoters” Fischel local democracy United States local elections local government municipalities public opinion small scale democracy United States electoral politics size standard error statistics turnout presidential elections United States Hansen Mark mobilization Rosenstone Steven bias...

...This chapter applies policy-centered theory to determine whether local government involvement in two types of social welfare programs (means tested and universal) has the same pattern of contrasting effects on local political participation. It shows that policy designs of means-tested and universal...

...This chapter begins with discussions of the emergence of local government controls on economic development incentives for businesses, and the extent to which they have become prevalent in the United States. It then considers whether the adoption of targeted and accountable subsidy policies...

...This chapter examines how local governance institutions respond to decentralization and how this response affects the stability of the resource base by comparing local forest governance regimes in three Latin American countries: Bolivia, Guatemala, and Peru. It begins with an overview...

... Alexander Burntisland Hay James Lauderdale John Maitland second earl and duke of Bruce Peter Dublin Paterson Sir Hugh of Bannockburn Kirk sessions King James VII and II royal government local government local taxation This chapter analyses James vii’s intervention in the government...

... of municipal officials public funds public services special taxing district revenue bonds local government Well before officials at the national level began developing new tools for public economic activism, local government officials had been searching for ways to expand public services...

...This chapter analyses the position of a directly elected mayor as a mechanism to deliver transformative change to local government in England. Through a narrative exploration of the trajectory of mayoral governance in the City of Bristol, analysis interrogates where the model has succeeded, where...

... 2011 austerity measures and cuts to local budgets Bristol central–local relations financial cuts local government Hambleton Robin Liverpool service delivery Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016 devolution England financial powers powers of mayor Public Services Social Value Act...

... leadership local government United States reform council Manager In the US, the issue of electing mayors is complex and segmented, and it has changed over time. It is linked to additional issues related to form of government and professionalism in the governmental structure. The questions about mayors...