This publication seeks to develop understanding of the changing world of local governance and thus contribute to wider debates.

QUANGOs and Local Government: A Changing World

Understanding the New Magistracy: A Study of Characteristics and Attitudes

Business as Usual? The New Police Authorities and the Police and Magistrates' Courts Act

Independence in Further Education: Managing the Change Process

Public Accountability in Today's Health Service The Indirectly Elected World of Local Government

Lessons from Local Government in Northern Ireland

Working the Network': Local Authority Strategies in the Reticulated Local State