The English Local Government System

First Published in 1946, The English Local Government System has undoubtedly been one of the most successful introductory books on this subject. This is an important historical reference work for students of public administration and British government and politics.

Introduction to the Eighth Edition 1. The Services- Their Range and Character 2. The Structure 3. The Constitutional Setting 4. The Financial Basis 5. The Local Authority's Constitution 6. The Pattern of Administration 7. Committee Organization 8. Departmental Organization 9. The Reorganization of Local Authorities 10. Problems of Today and Tomorrow Appendices Index