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Focuses on local democratic politics in Britain over the last decade and a half from the election of the New Labour Government right up to the current Conservative/Liberal Democrat Coalition government.

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The book's insights will prove invaluable to any students, lecturers and local goverment officers interested in mapping the shifting terrain of contemporary local governance in England. -- .

Table of Contents

Introduction
1 The theoretical context
2 Civic engagement and political participation: debates and evidence
3 The challenge of local democracy, civic engagement and community: an agenda for change
4 Local democracy at the formal level
5 Opening up local democracy beyond the formal realm
6 Local services, community and civic engagement
7 Regeneration and sustainability
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

Local Democracy Civic Engagement and Community

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      Publisher: Manchester University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 5/30/2012 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780719079115, 978-0719079115
      ISBN10: 071907911X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Focuses on local democratic politics in Britain over the last decade and a half from the election of the New Labour Government right up to the current Conservative/Liberal Democrat Coalition government.

      Trade Review
      The book's insights will prove invaluable to any students, lecturers and local goverment officers interested in mapping the shifting terrain of contemporary local governance in England. -- .

      Table of Contents

      Introduction
      1 The theoretical context
      2 Civic engagement and political participation: debates and evidence
      3 The challenge of local democracy, civic engagement and community: an agenda for change
      4 Local democracy at the formal level
      5 Opening up local democracy beyond the formal realm
      6 Local services, community and civic engagement
      7 Regeneration and sustainability
      Conclusion
      Bibliography
      Index

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