State and Local Government Reforms in France and Germany Divergence and Convergence /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hoffmann-Martinot, Vincent (Editor), Wollmann, Hellmut (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften : Imprint: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2006.
• Series: Urban and Regional Research International ; 7
• Subjects: Political science.; Political Science and International Relations.; Political Science.

The edited book aims at comparatively analysing the development and current situation of state and local government reforms in France and Germany. The articles address State and administrative traditions, intergovernmental relations, decentralisation, administrative modernisation, public finances, p...