Dated March 2007. The Lyons Inquiry final report (ISBN 9780119898545), an executive summary (ISBN 9780119898552) and annexes (ISBN 9780119898583) are available separately, as is a quantitative survey commissioned to explore public attitudes towards local government funding and responsibilities (ISBN 9780119898569)
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International Perspectives on Narratives and Practices Zapata, María José, Hall, Michael ... J., Dowson, L., Gains, F., John, P., Greasley, S., Sweeting, D. and Turner, K. (2007) Perspectives on place shaping and service delivery, ...
Gambling disproportionately affects poorer communities, those communities desperate for a little extra cash and therefore tempted to risk a little to gain a lot (Wiseman 2006). It has also been found that those who gamble are more ...
This volume will be extremely valuable for students, scholars, and community development practitioners exploring policy-making, government initiatives, and community service provision in rural and small town places.
This collection first appeared as a special issue of Policy Studies and is now published by kind permission in the Regional Studies Association book series, Regions and Cities.
Similarly policy in all four countries focused more on improving conditions in the social housing sector than on ... Social inclusion Much recent housing policy debate has focused on the issues of social polarisation and exclusion, ...
Thus we can already see that the state's first line of 'placeshaping' is bound to entail conflict and is unlikely to be wholly amenable ... and more distributional efficiency in local service delivery' (Baldersheim and Rose 2010: 255).
The Routledge Handbook of Social Care Work Around the World provides both a comprehensive and authoritative state-of-the-art review of the current research in this subject.
Strong, effective local organisations and local partnerships will be needed to deliver the outcomes that national ... replaced with the CAAs whereby the Audit Commission takes on a wider 'place shaping' perspective to improvement.
Using evidence from Zambia, this book demonstrates that the quality of citizens’ interactions with the government through service provision sends them important signals about what they can hope to gain from political action.