This book explains the increasing demand for evaluation as a result of the increasing frequency of reforms to local services, influenced by the New Public Manag
This book presents comparative analyses and accounts of the institutional changes that have occurred to the local level delivery of public utilities and persona
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The importance of subnational welfare measures, and their complex embeddedness in wider multilevel governance systems, has often been underplayed in both urban
This book provides a comparative analysis of the processes and impacts of austerity measures introduced in the field of Local Public Services (LPS) across Medit