Reshaping spaces of local governance? Community strategies and the modernisation of local government in England

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 475-496

  Raco, Mike ^a   Parker, Gavin ^b   Doak, Joe ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRACY; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; LOCAL PARTICIPATION; MODERNIZATION; POLICY STRATEGY;

ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33748320789     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c51m     Document Type: Article

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