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Local Government and Local Governance: 1944–2011

Local Government Studies, 2013
Abstract Since the establishment of the tri-partite system of state education after the Second World War, the once simple relationships between central government and local government and the individual school have become increasingly complex. This article considers the key governance issues for schools and colleges in England and how they have been ...
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Local Government and the Arts

Local Government Studies, 2000
British local government is big business. It accounts for around 25 per cent of all public expenditure within Britain (about £80 billion a year in total) and is responsible for a wide range of services from allotments and adoption and fostering to zebra crossings and zoo licensing (Wilson and Game, 1998, p. 84; Wilson and Game, 1994, p. 26).
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Framework of E-governance at the Local Government Level

Proceedings of the 3rd international conference on Theory and practice of electronic governance, 2009
With presumptions that e-government theories prevail in various formats and concepts around the globe, nations and institutions, not many examples are there to emulate in terms of developing a framework of e-governance system at the outer periphery of the government tiers.
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Local Government as Efficient Government

Economic Affairs, 1988
What is the proper role of local government? Professor P.M. Jackson of Leicester University argues that local government deserves more support it gets. It can operate as a valuable counterweight to the centralising tendencies of national government.
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Democratisation of Local Government and Local Governance in Kazakhstan

2019
Self ...
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Local government to local governance

2020
Mark Garnett, Peter Dorey, Patrick Diamond   +2 more
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Local government

National Civic Review, 1983
Joseph F. Zimmerman, Thomas D. Wilson
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Local Government and Health Governance

2019
Abstract This chapter examines how local governance can be most effective in promoting health and then reviews developments in first urban and then rural and regional governance in terms of contributions to health equity, well-being, and sustainability.
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IT-Governance in Local Governments

2018
IT governance has attracted increasing attention in the light of the digitalisation of the public sector. This paper investigates how IT governance is conducted in local governments. Findings are presented from a case study of IT governance in a medium-sized Danish municipality.
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Local Government and Governance in Mexico

2016
After the 1983 constitutional amendment, which devolved public services to local governments, Mexican municipalities have been studied extensively. Much of this literature has focused on the consolidation of local policy sectors, professionalisation, and administrative innovation.
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