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Bringing together research on different features of the democratic renewal agenda to investigate how local authorities are responding, this text includes a contribution from the main architect of the modernization, Local Government Minister Hilary Armstrong.

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Defining democratic renewal, Lawrence Pratchett; the key themes of democratic renewal, Hilary Armstrong; democratic renewal in local government - continuity and change, Andrew Gray and Bill Jenkins; public participation and the democratic renewal agenda - prioritization or marginalization?, Steve Leach and Melvin Wingfield; researching public participation, Marian Barnes; the party group - a barrier to democratic renewal, Colin Copus; political leadership in the new urban governance - Britain and France compared, Peter John and Alistair Cole; rebuilding trust in central/local relations - policy or passion?, Vivian Lowndes.

Renewing Local Democracy The Modernisation Agenda

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      Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/01/2000
      ISBN13: 9780714650463, 978-0714650463
      ISBN10: 0714650463
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Bringing together research on different features of the democratic renewal agenda to investigate how local authorities are responding, this text includes a contribution from the main architect of the modernization, Local Government Minister Hilary Armstrong.

      Table of Contents
      Defining democratic renewal, Lawrence Pratchett; the key themes of democratic renewal, Hilary Armstrong; democratic renewal in local government - continuity and change, Andrew Gray and Bill Jenkins; public participation and the democratic renewal agenda - prioritization or marginalization?, Steve Leach and Melvin Wingfield; researching public participation, Marian Barnes; the party group - a barrier to democratic renewal, Colin Copus; political leadership in the new urban governance - Britain and France compared, Peter John and Alistair Cole; rebuilding trust in central/local relations - policy or passion?, Vivian Lowndes.

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