Excerpt from Local Government in England
The process whereby magistrates have become the chief rulers of country districts was thus nearly complete in the lifetime of Shakespeare and, however astonishing may have been the subsequent development of Local Taxation, there has been no comprehensive recon struction or reform of Local Government in English counties since that age.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of local governance in England, tracing its evolution from its Saxon origins to the modern era. The author meticulously examines various periods, exploring the diverse local institutions that have shaped English society over the centuries. From the self-governance of Anglo-Saxon townships to the complexities of modern local government, the book sheds light on the intricate interplay between central authority and local autonomy. The author delves into the factors that have influenced the development of local government, including the Norman Conquest, the rise of feudalism, the Reformation, and the Industrial Revolution. This comprehensive analysis provides valuable insights into the historical and contemporary dynamics of local governance, making it an essential read for historians, political scientists, and anyone interested in the foundations of English society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780265760307_0
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