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Panel 42 Conference Proceedings: Urban securitisation and the need for humanising alternatives
(Conference)This documents presents the proceedings of the panel entitled ' Urban securitisation and the need for humanising alternatives', organised at the RC21 Conference in Leeds 2017. The panel aimed to explore humanising alternatives ... -
Parish Councils - a real resurgence?
(Conference)This paper explores the ways in which parish councils are being revived. No longer are they dismissed as being superfluous or a joke. Instead, they appear to be taking up the reins of local government, and trying to make ... -
Parish Councils and Councillors: a resurgence in the most local tier of government in England?
(Conference)In the UK, local authorities are already the largest across Europe. There are moves in England and Wales to make some of these local authorities even larger. This is being carried out through voluntary mergers as well ... -
Participant Reflexivity in Organisational Research Design
(Article)Despite the considerable interest in researcher reflexivity within the organizational literature, little attention has been paid to participant reflexivity, here defined as the reflexive considerations of research participants ... -
Participatory-deliberative processes and public policy agendas: lessons for policy and practice
(Article)Participatory and deliberative processes have proliferated over recent decades in public administration. These seek to increase the effectiveness and democratic quality of policy making by involving citizens in policy. ... -
Parties in Local Government: A Review
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Partnerships versus Regimes: Why Regime Theory Cannot Explain Urban Coalitions in the UK
(Article)This study compares and contrasts urban regeneration partnerships in the UK with urban regimes in the USA. It is argued that regime theory, as developed by Elkin and Stone, neither describes nor explains the contrasting ... -
The party group : a barrier to democratic renewal.
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The party group and modernising local democracy.
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Party politics and local government.
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Pay and performance
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Pay progression in routinised service sector work: Navigating the internal labour market in a fast food MNC
(Article)The UK’s widespread use of low-skill, low-paid employment has been well documented. It has been argued internal labour markets (ILMs) benefit such workers, affording them with opportunities for progression. Relatively ...