Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter richards

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  • A HISTORY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
    BRYAN KEITH-LUCAS / PETER G. RICHARDS
    Originally published in 1978, this book covers all aspects of the development of local authorities; the changing types of people who worked in them – solicitors, trade unionists, politicians and reformers; the growing influence of political parties in local affairs; the widening concept of the purpose of local government and the attendant financial problems; the partnership and...

    $860.00

  • THE REFORMED LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM
    PETER G. RICHARDS
    Originally published in 1973 and revised as a third edition in 1978, this book provides a concise introductory account of the system of local administration since the Local Government Act of 1972 produced the most-far-reaching change in England and Wales since 1888. The book shows why such a major shake-up was necessary, and how the policies evolved which produced the new patte...

    $840.00

  • DELEGATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT
    PETER G. RICHARDS
    Originally published in 1956, this book outlines the history of delegation in local government since the establishment of county councils in 1888. It describes the use made of delegation over a wide range of council services. The technique of delegation has become more important in recent years and represents the compromise of the competing claims of county and district council...

    $840.00

  • PARLIAMENT AND CONSCIENCE
    PETER G. RICHARDS
    Originally published in 1970, this book has a dual purpose. Firstly, it is a study of how Parliament works when the party whips are withdrawn. The author shows how backbenchers can create legislation of great importance; he demonstrates the obstacles, political and procedural to social reform; he relates the votes of MPs to their personal characteristics e.g. age, religion and ...

    $840.00

  • THE NEW LOCAL GOVERNMENT SYSTEM
    PETER G. RICHARDS
    Originally published in 1956, this book outlines the history of delegation in local government since the establishment of county councils in 1888. It describes the use made of delegation over a wide range of council services. The technique of delegation has become more important in recent years and represents the compromise of the competing claims of county and district council...

    $840.00

  • RURAL ROADS AND POVERTY ALLEVIATION
    JOHN HOWE / PETER RICHARDS / J D G F HOWE
    This book analyses the use of rural road networks and the causes and effects of road programmes in the areas of personal travel, education, health and poverty alleviation. It discusses the criteria which are being used for rural road selection and their impact in Egypt, India, Botswana and Thailand. ...

    $1,060.00

  • NINETEENTH CENTURY BRITISH THEATRE
    KENNETH RICHARDS AND PETER THOMSON
    Originally published in 1971. Nineteenth-century theatre in England has been greatly neglected, although serious study would reveal that the roots of much modern drama are to be found in the experiments and extravagancies of the nineteenth-century stage. The essays collected here cover a range of topics within the world of Victorian theatre, from particular actors to particular...

    $960.00

  • MACKINTOSH'S THE GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF BRITAIN
    PETER G. RICHARDS
    This student mainstay continues to be organised around constitutional themes, with new material on local elections, the politics of the centre and the limits of state power. Essential for all introductory students of British politics and current affairs. ...

    $1,420.00