Local Government Studies, Volume 46, Issue 4 (2020)

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Symposium: Back to the present: towards an ethos of municipal pragmatism in UK local government

Special issue on The logic of the local. Practices, austerity and British local government

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Guest editors’ introduction: the power of now. Reimagining the future of local government through studies of ‘actually existing’ practice
Neil Barnett, Steven Griggs & Helen Sullivan
Pages: 505-523
Published online: 30 Jul 2020
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In and beyond local government: making up new spaces of governance
Allan Cochrane
Pages: 524-541
Published online: 02 Aug 2019
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The everyday local state? Opening up and closing down informality in local governance
Madeleine Pill & Valeria Guarneros-Meza
Pages: 542-563
Published online: 30 May 2019
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The role of the councillor and the work of meeting
Richard Freeman
Pages: 564-582
Published online: 07 Oct 2019
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Local government and practice ontologies: agency, resistance and sector speaks in homelessness services
Rachael Dobson
Pages: 583-603
Published online: 04 Mar 2020
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English local government and the local trap
Neil Barnett
Pages: 604-621
Published online: 12 May 2020
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Standard articles

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Uncovering the aspirations to be a leading local government: a content analysis approach
Naomi Aoki
Pages: 622-640
Published online: 24 Jun 2019
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The impact of revenue autonomy on the composition of local public spending: evidence from Poland
Joanna Siwińska-Gorzelak, Grażyna Bukowska & Piotr Wójcik
Pages: 641-665
Published online: 02 Jul 2019
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Book reviews

Book Review
Cities and regions in crisis. The political economy of sub-national economic development
by Martin Jones, Cheltenham, UK, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019, 300 pp., £95.00 (Hardcover), ISBN: 978 1 84376 876 0
Steven Griggs
Pages: 666-668
Published online: 20 Jun 2020
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Repowering cities: governing climate change mitigation in New York City, Los Angeles, and Toronto
by Sara Hughes, Ithaca and London, Cornell University Press, 2019, 222 pp., £36 (hardback), ISBN 978-1501740411
Anna Ozolina
Pages: 668-671
Published online: 17 Jun 2020
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