Citizens, Consumers and Councils: Local Government and the Public

by John Gyford

This book explores the variety of ways in which local authorities have been attempting to get closer to the public they serve. It traces the emerging pressure for more responsive and accountable local government, examines the various initiatives from decentralisation through customer care to privatisation and discusses some of the questions posed by these new patterns of working. 'This informative and thought-provoking book... displaying the author's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333525353
• ISBN13: 9780333525357
• Release Date: September 1991
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 232 Pages