A History of Local Government in the Twentieth Century

Originally published in 1978, this book covers all aspects of the development of local authorities; the changing types of people who worked in them - solicitors, trade unionists, politicians and reformers; the growing influence of political parties in local affairs; the widening concept of the purpose of local government.

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Bryan Keith-Lucas (1912-1996) was an English political scientist.

Peter G. Richards was Professor of Politics at the University of Southampton.