Devolution and local government: Evidence from Scotland

Local Government Studies

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 285-306

  McAteer, Mark ^a   Bennett, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b Society of Local Authority Chief Exectives and Senior Managers (SOLACE)   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVOLUTION; INTERGOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; POLITICAL POWER; POLITICAL PROCESS;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 20444435836     PISSN: 03003930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03003930500095095     Document Type: Article

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