Theories of Local Government
Some Comparative Considerations
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6245244 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Douglas E Ashford (Cornell University, corresponding author), Douglas Ashford (Cornell University) |
| Year | 1975 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 90-107 |
| Publication date | 1975-04-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Comparative Political Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0010-4140 • E-ISSN: 1552-3829 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1177/001041407500800106 |
| OpenAlex | W2026752060 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 19 |
| References cited | 36 |
Economic geography · Economics · Government (linguistics · Linguistics · Local government · Political economy · Political science · Politics · Positive economics · Regional science · Sociology · Law · Local Government Finance and Decentralization · Public Administration
Patterns of Local Autonomy in Europe
Decentraliserad välfärd eller medborgerliga rättigheter? Om omfördelning av makt och ansvar mellan stat och kommun
Parti Es and Participation in British Local Government and Some American Parallels
The Comparative Study of Urban Politics
The Need to Sustain a Viable System of Local Democracy
Is public agency relocation effective to achieve decentralization? Evaluating its effects on regional employment
Democratic decentralisation and institutional performance
Analysing Political Choice in Local Government
Are the normative rationales of local autonomy related to democratic legitimacy justified? Evidence from 57 countries in Europe and beyond (1990–2020)
Uniformity in Local Government System and the Governance Model in Nigeria
How Coerced Municipal Amalgamations Thwart the Values of Local Self-Government
The Reform of Public Administration in Northern Ireland
Liberal Justifications for Local Government in Britain
Decentralisation in barcelona1
Mayors and Local Governing Coalitions in Democratic Countries
Local Government Reorganization and the Development of the Welfare State
Patterns of Diffusion in Japan and America
French Pragmatism and British Idealism
Spatial Selectivity of the State? The Regulationist Enigma and Local Struggles over Economic Governance
Unobtrusive Measures
Urban society
Control in organizations
Quantitative ecological analysis in the social sciences
Voting in Cities
Community Power and Policy Outputs
Local Government and the Local Offices of Ministries in a French Département
Local Government in Switzerland Some contrasts with the United Kingdom with special reference to Kanton Graubünden
Values and the Active Community
Community Structure and Decision-Making
Metropolitan Population and Municipal Government Expenditures in Central Cities 1
A Pure Theory of Local Expenditures
French Regional Planning
Political Science and Urbanism in Europe
Political Systems as Residual Variables
Approaches to the Understanding of Decentralization
Outputs, Structure, and Power
Equivalence in Cross-National Research
The Rational Model, the Sociological Model, and Metropolitan Reform
Theories and Values of Local Government
Macrotheories and Microapplications in Comparative Politics
Influence As Power
The Effects of Central Finance on the British Local Government System
Community Structure and Innovation
Community Structure, Decision-Making, Budget Expenditures, and Urban Renewal in 51 American Communities
The Logic of Social Inquiry
Community Structure and Innovation
Authority Patterns
The Lost World of Municipal Government
Government Expenditures and Public Services in the American States
Résistance au changement dans l'administration territoriale
| Unique citing works | 19 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,36 |
| Citation span | 1973 - 2025 (53) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 19 |