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The management of local government modernisation
International Journal of Public Sector Management, 2005PurposeSeeks to analyse the complexity of current practices surrounding the management and governance of urban regeneration activities in the UK. In particular, aims to focus on the potential of initiatives decentralised to the sub‐local level that have been designed both to effectively manage public service provision and to improve citizen ...
Coaffee J, Johnston L
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Local government and the governance of metropolitan areas in Latin America
Public Administration and Development, 2005AbstractTwo of the most important trends occurring in Latin America and the Caribbean during the past quarter century have been rapid urbanisation and government decentralisation. With approximately 75% of its 520 million inhabitants living in urban areas, the region has seen the emergence of such mega‐cities as Buenos Aires, Lima, Mexico City and Sao ...
Cristina A. Rodriguez‐Acosta +1 more
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT LABOR RELATIONS IN NONMETROPOLITAN AREAS
1981Local governments with labor relations policies increased from 14 percent in 1972 to 17 percent in 1979. The number of labor agreements increased faster. The number of full-time employees with memberships in employee organizations increased during the period, but the percentage of employees belonging to organizations decreased to just over 50 percent ...
Perkinson, Leon B., Perkinson, Leon B.
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Politics in Moscow: local issues, areas and governance
Political Geography, 1995Abstract Sample populations of three areas in Moscow, broadly representative of elite, lower class and central city social-class structures, are surveyed for their attitudes and opinions regarding quality of life issues and matters of governance. The survey is placed in the context of recent reforms of local administrative structures which have been ...
James H. Bater +2 more
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN RURAL AREAS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT
1995A decentralized local government system in South Africa's rural areas has the potential to wtlock many of the institutional impediments to rural development which existed during the apartheid period This paper outlines some of the problems associated with previous systems of rural administration, and suggest how a decentralized local government system ...
McIntosh, Alastair, McIntosh, Alastair
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The Australian optometric workforce 2005, analysed by local government areas
Clinical and Experimental Optometry, 2007Previous studies of the Australian optometric workforce have taken a coarse view of the distribution of optometrists, at best comparing concentrations of optometrists in city and country areas and between states and territories. A more discriminating approach recognising the size and variation in population density of the country is necessary for a ...
Patricia M, Kiely +2 more
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN RURAL AREAS: IMPLICATIONS FOR DEVELOPMENTI
Agrekon, 1995A decentralized local government system in South Africa's rural areas has the potential to unlock many of the institutional impediments to rural development which existed during the apartheid perio...
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Forging and Consolidating Developmental Local Government Through Area-Based Management Governance
2018This chapter deliberates on the role and importance of area-based management governance in forging and consolidating the developmental local government at eThekwini Municipality in South Africa. Considering the challenges faced by developmental local government to fulfill its constitutional mandate, the chapter argues that the grounding and ...
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Local Government Areas 1834-1945
The Geographical Journal, 1950E. W. G., V. A. Lipman
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