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J. A. Chandler
Local Government in Liberal Democracies [PDF ebook]
An Introductory Survey

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The quality and nature of local government varies widely between countries. This introductory text looks at the workings of local government in England and Wales, Germany, France, Ireland, Italy, Sweden, Canada and the USA. The chapters have a similar format so the student has a framework for systematic comparisons of the different case studies and a comprehensive conclusion summarises major differences and relationships between the structures studied.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 224 ● ISBN 9780203420591 ● Editor J. A. Chandler ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2002 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2290852 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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