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This book challenges the notion that bigger local government is always better. Whilst the central government in Britain has often supported increases in local government size, the …
This open access book assesses the consequences of contemporary economic and political crises for intergovernmental relations in Europe. Focusing on the crises arising from the …
This book examines the various ways in which policymakers and political actors across different governmental levels have developed responses to the recent European refugee …
This book focuses on local state-society relations, understood as institutionalised relations between local municipalities across Europe and individual, collective or corporate …
This book assesses the quality of self-government in four northern European regions with strong autonomy rights. Examining the experiences of Scotland, the Faroe Islands, Greenland …
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of municipal amalgamation reforms in Europe. Adopting the analytical and methodological tools of comparative historical analysis, it …
This book examines the roles of communities in the general framework of territorial innovation, particularly in the context of less developed regions. With a specific focus on …
This book explores the impact of recent planning reforms on emergent, alternative models of local governance. It uses the pioneering approach of Frome in Somerset, UK to showcase …