{"product_id":"the-political-executive-politicians-and-management-in-european-local-government-9780714634807","title":"The Political Executive Politicians and","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst Published in 1992. This volume, based on a special issue of the journal Local Government Studies, takes up a leading issue of the structure and role of the political executive in the context of the inaugurated British Government (1987-92). It does so by reference to examples from Norway, Sweden, Germany, and Italy as the countries selected for this volume all, to some degree, share with Britain a more collective style of political leadership. This is indispensable reading for all those wishing to gain a more balanced understanding of the contemporary role of Parliaments in Western Europe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction, Richard Batley, Adrian Campbell; Chapter 1 The Internal Management of Local Authorities in Britain – The Challenge of Experience in Other Countries, John Stewart; Chapter 2 ‘Aldermen into Ministers’: Oslo’s Experiment with a City Cabinet, Harald Baldersheim; Chapter 3 Recent Trends in the Relationship Between Politics and Administration in Local Government: The Case of Sweden, Stig Montin; Chapter 4 Constitutional Reform of Local Government in Germany: The Case of North Rhine–Westphalia (NRW), Dieter Grunow; Chapter 5 The Relationship between the Political and the Executive Structure in Italian Local Government, Giancarlo Rolla; Chapter 6 European Influence on Local Self-Government?, Colin Crawford;","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404090548567,"sku":"9780714634807","price":92.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-political-executive-politicians-and-management-in-european-local-government-9780714634807","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}