Delivering devolved approaches to local governance

Policy and Politics

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 51-67

  Pearce, Graham ^a   Mawson, John ^b  

^a ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Devolution; Governance; Modernising; Neighbourhoods

Indexed keywords

GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

EID: 0037277095     PISSN: 03055736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1332/030557303321095590     Document Type: Article

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