Local Government Reform in England

1888 - 1974

Jack Brand

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Routledge
01 August 2024

Regional studies; Regional government

Series: Routledge Revivals

Originally published in 1974, this study concerns the politics of local government reform between 1942-1974 and describes the struggles between the Ministries, the Local Government Associations and political parties. The political manoeuvrings of the various groups involved are analysed and a theory proposed about the reform of political structures in general.

By: Jack Brand
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 138mm,
ISBN: 9781032318509
ISBN 10: 1032318503
Series: Routledge Revivals
Pages: 174
Publication Date: 01 August 2024
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming

Introduction. 1. The Problems of Local Government and The Needs of Planning 2. The Ministries and Local Government Reform 3. The Local Government Associations and Reform 4. The Parties and Local Government Reform 5. Local Government Reform: A Study of Structural Modernisation Appendix 1: Dramatis Personae Appendix 2: The Distribution of Functions: New and Old Versions Map: Maud Compared With the Conservative Government’s Proposals.

Jack Brand was a respected political scientist and one of the first academic chroniclers of the SNP.