Has devolution made a difference?
Subtitle: the state of the nations 2004
By: edited by Alan Trench.
Contributors: Trench, Alan.
Publisher: Imprint Academic
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Exeter; Charlottesville, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
Subjects: Decentralization in government -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1997-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : has devolution made a difference? / Alan Trench; title: Scotland : expectations, policy types and devolution / James Mitchell; title: Nation building and the Assembly : the emergence of a Welsh civic consciousness / John Osmond; title: Northern Ireland : renascent? / Robin Wilson and Rick Wilford; title: English regions : the quiet regional revolution / John Tomaney and Peter Hetherington; title: The governance of London. Strategic governance and policy divergence / Mark Sandford; title: The more things change the more they stay the same. Intergovernmental relations four years on / Alan Trench; title: The impact of devolution on Westminster. If not now, when? / Guy Lodge, Meg Russell and Oonagh Gay; title: Restoring confidence and legitimacy? Devolution and public opinion / John Curtice; title: The making of social justice policy in Scotland. Devolution and social exclusion / Helen Fawcett; title: Conclusion : the unfinished business of devolution / Robert Hazell.