Hugh Atkinson

Local democracy, civic engagement and community

From New Labour to the Big Society

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Focuses on local democratic politics in Britain over the last decade and a half from the election of the New Labour Government right up to the current Conservative/Liberal Democrat Coalition government.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 194
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9780719079115
• ISBN-10: 071907911X
• Artikelnr.: 36169878

Autorenporträt

Hugh Atkinson is Senior Lecturer in Politics and Public Policy at London South Bank University

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 The theoretical context 2 Civic engagement and political
participation: debates and evidence 3 The challenge of local democracy,
civic engagement and community: an agenda for change 4 Local democracy at
the formal level 5 Opening up local democracy beyond the formal realm 6
Local services, community and civic engagement 7 Regeneration and
sustainability Conclusion Bibliography Index