1 Table of Contents: “...Introduction -- The Emerging System of Local Governance -- The Legacy of the Conservatives...”

2 “... parties, hung councils, the politics of non-elected local government, recent developments in privatisation...”

3 “...Looking at the future of local government, this book examines the different changes...”

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5 “...This book provides a basic, straightforward and up to date introduction to British local government...”

6 “...The transformation of British local government into a new and complex system of local governance...”