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  • The British Civil Service

    Current Issues and Future Challenges

    by Janice Morphet ...
    Taking account of its evolution in recent decades, this book provides an up-to-date account of the role of the Civil Service in the UK.The book offers a much-needed re-examination of the function and role of the Civil Service and considers the ways in which it has changed in response to today’s pressures. It examines the changing relationships between ministers, civil servants and special advisers ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Outsourcing in the UK

    Policies, Practices and Outcomes

    by Janice Morphet ...
    In this comprehensive account, Janice Morphet analyses the role and use of outsourcing within the UK public sector since the mid-1970s.Morphet examines the many drivers for the use of outsourcing in the public sector, including international agreements, new public management, performativity and austerity. She also takes in to account the role and failures of the private sector and its response to ... Read more

    $47.69 USD

  • The Impact of COVID-19 on Devolution

    Recentralising the British State Beyond Brexit?

    by Janice Morphet ...
    The COVID-19 pandemic is the first time that many of the UK population, including its national politicians, have become aware of the practical dimensions of devolution to its four nations through the delivery of support to those affected by the virus.Part of the COVID Collection, this topical book explores how the public perception of the decentralized governments has changed during the pandemic ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • Reviving Local Authority Housing Delivery

    Challenging Austerity Through Municipal Entrepreneurialism

    by Janice Morphet, Ben Clifford ...
    This book provides crucial insight into the fight back against austerity by local authorities through emerging forms of municipal entrepreneurialism in housing delivery.Capturing this moment within its live context, the authors examine the ways that local authorities are moving towards increased financial independence based on their own activities to implement new forms and means of housebuilding ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • How Europe Shapes British Public Policy

    by Janice Morphet ...
    Britain's relationship with the European Union (EU) is frequently viewed as simple by the media and politicians. In ways - never really explained - the EU has managed to 'take away' Britain's sovereign powers and has the ability to determine much of its legislation. The history of how this has occurred is never discussed, unlike other countries in Europe.How Europe shapes British public policy ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Beyond Brexit?

    How to Assess the UK’s Future

    by Janice Morphet ...
    As the UK negotiates Brexit, what are the effects, implications and challenges that lie ahead? Janice Morphet takes a long term view on the range of institutional and operational options that may be deployed by the UK, EU and other international institutions seeking to influence the negotiations and outcome.The book offers a context for the current debate and a new framework with which to assess ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Modern Local Government

    by Janice Morphet ...
    This text provides a systematic review of the reform of local government since the election of New Labour in 1997. Modern Local Government:" provides the relevant historical context for the predicted ′death of local government′ in the Thatcher era" explains the New Labour agenda for local government and the components which make up local governance in England today" offers substantive discussion ... Read more

    $78.29 USD

  • Effective Practice in Spatial Planning

    by Janice Morphet ...
    Series series RTPI Library Series
    After years of being regarded as a regulatory tool, spatial planning is now a key agent in delivering better places for the future. Dealing with the role of spatial planning in major change such as urban extensions or redevelopment, this book asks how it can deliver at the local level.Setting out the new local governance within which spatial planning now operates and identifying the requirements ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Applying Leadership and Management in Planning

    Theory and Practice

    by Janice Morphet ...
    Planning is central to economic, social and environmental life but its practice is frequently criticised by all who engage in it. Seen as too restrictive by those who promote development and too weak by those opposing it, planners who advise on proposals cannot sit on the fence. Is it the planning system that is problematic or is it the planners who work within it? This valuable book examines ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

  • Changing Contexts in Spatial Planning

    New Directions in Policies and Practices

    by Janice Morphet ...
    This book considers the major forces that have emerged to reshape planning following 2010, including national infrastructure project delivery, the Localism Act (2011) and neighbourhood planning. This period also saw the introduction of the replacement of regional plans by new strategic sub-regional approaches in combined local authorities for functional economic areas. All of this is set within ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Infrastructure Delivery Planning

    An Effective Practice Approach

    by Janice Morphet ...
    This important text book is the first to be written about infrastructure planning in Britain. Written by an experienced author, the book reviews the rapid rise in the use of infrastructure delivery planning at national and neighbourhood level. The key components of infrastructure delivery are set out and analysed, including the development of government policy, planning regulation, funding, ... Read more

    $44.09 USD

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  • The New Working Class

    How to Win Hearts, Minds and Votes

    by Claire Ainsley ...
    Recent events such as the Brexit vote and the 2017 general election result highlight the erosion of traditional class identities and the decoupling of class from political identity. The majority of people in the UK still identify as working class, yet no political party today can confidently articulate their interests. So who is now working class and how do political parties gain their support ... Read more

    $23.79 USD