TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chandler J A
TI  - Local government today
T2  - Politics today
SN  - 071904734X
AV  - JS3111 
U1  - 320.8/0941 
PY  - 1996///
CY  - New York
PB  - Manchester University Press
KW  - Local government
KW  - Great Britain
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. <283>-293) and index; 1. The local government system: an introduction -- 2. Structure and territory -- 3. The functions of local authorities -- 4. Finance and its control -- 5. Inter-governmental relations -- 6. Stewardship -- 7. The formal structure -- 8. Councillors and the party system -- 9. Employees, professionals and managers -- 10. Interests, volunteers and the media -- 11. Patterns of government -- 12. Local democracy -- 13. The future of local government
ER  -