Borough Government and Politics: Reading 1835-1985

by Alan Alexander

Originally published in 1985, this book was a study of one example of an all-purpose, unitary, borough council in the UK. It covers the years since the democratization of the borough councils in 1835, through the attainment of county borough status in 1888, the major expansion in local government services in the first six decades of the 20th Century, and the decline, after reorganization, of both the boroughs in particular and local government...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032858478
• ISBN13: 9781032858470
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages