G. W. Jones 
Borough Politics [PDF ebook] 
A Study of the Wolverhampton Town Council, 1888-1964

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Originally published in the UK in 1956, this book presents the essence of the political philosophy of one of Europe’s best-known post-war statesmen, as well as his experience in government as head of …

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