Local Government As It Is And As It Ought To Be: Being The Address To The Sanitary Congress At Leicester (1885)

By Ernest Hart

Book Overview

""Local Government As It Is And As It Ought To Be: Being The Address To The Sanitary Congress At Leicester (1885)"" is a book written by Ernest Abraham Hart that explores the state of local government in the late 19th century. The book is based on a speech given by Hart at the Sanitary Congress held in Leicester in 1885. Hart provides a detailed analysis of the structure and function of local government in England at the time, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses. He argues that the current system is inefficient and ineffective in addressing the needs of the people, particularly in regards to public health and sanitation. The author also proposes a number of reforms that he believes would improve the system, such as the creation of a centralized health department, greater emphasis on preventative measures, and increased public involvement in local government decision-making. Overall, ""Local Government As It Is And As It Ought To Be"" is a comprehensive and insightful critique of the state of local government in the late 19th century, and provides valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities facing modern-day local governments.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120319455
• ISBN13: 9781120319456
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"