Peter Latham

Broschiertes Buch

Who stole the town hall?

Beschreibung

Arguing that the UK Government intends to privatise all local services through its devolution agenda, Peter Latham proposes a new basis for federal, regional and local democracy, including land value taxation and a wealth tax.

Autor

Dr Peter Latham is a sociologist whose thesis on Theories of the Labour Movement in the 1970s used Antonio Gramsci's concept of the organic working-class intellectual to explain 20th-century rank-and-file movements in the British building industry. From 1999 to 2006 he was Treasurer and then Secretary of the Labour Campaign for Open Local Government. He is a member of the Communist Party of Britain's Economic Committee and the Labour Land Campaign and is a delegate to Croydon Trades Union Council.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Policy Press
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 129mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 209g
• ISBN-13: 9781447337270
• ISBN-10: 1447337271
• Artikelnr.: 47121997