The politics of policy in local government; the making and maintenance of public policy in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
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| Author / Creator: | Dearlove, John. |
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| Imprint: | Cambridge [England] Cambridge University Press [1973] |
| Description: | 287 pages 23 cm |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2041075 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: political science and public policy
- 1. Local government as administration;
- Part I. Public Policy-Making: The Impact of Environment
- 2. Elections: the citizen as policy-maker
- 3. The importance of pressure groups
- 4. The demographic approach
- 5. Overview: organisations and environments;
- Part II. Public Policy-Maintenance: The Case of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- Section A. the internal regulation of council activity
- 6. Conventions, rules and role theory
- 7. Rules for recruitment and behaviour
- Section B. the external relations of the council
- 8. The councillor and interest groups
- 9. The councillor and his information
- Section C. the proper role of government
- 10. Councillor ideology
- Conclusions: the defence of commitment and the control of disturbance
- Sources and bibliography
- Index of authors
- Index of subjects