The 'death of improvement': an exploration of the legacy of performance and service improvement reform in English local authorities, 1997-2017

When Tony Blair's New Labour administration took control in 1997, it sought to establish a programme of organizational, performance, and democratic reform. Initially badged as the modernizing government programme, it was later developed in the Best Value regime for local government, which impos...

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Main Author: Russell J. Glennon
Format: Default Thesis
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/25178
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