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The Future of Local Government in Europe Lessons from Research and Practice in 31 Countries

Paperback • 2017 • English

The Future of Local Government in Europe Lessons from Research and Practice in 31 Countries

By Christian Schwab, Geert Bouckaert, Sabine Kuhlmann

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Over recent decades, local governments in Europe have come increasingly under pressure facing a multitude of old and new challenges. Consequently, a wave of political and administrative reforms aimed at coping with these pressures has changed local governance in many nations. Local governments are not only responsible for efficient administration, high-quality services and a legally correct execution of laws, but also for ensuring legitimacy, democratic participation, accountability and trust - ...Show more

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9783848737567

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Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

The Future of Local Government in Europe Lessons from Research and Practice in 31 Countries

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Paperback

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