01986cam a2200301 a 450000100070000000500170000700800410002401000130006501900130007802000220009102000220011303500210013503500110015604000180016705000200018508200140020524501370021926001000035630000350045649000390049150400520053050509320058265000220151465000280153670000210156483000760158598400230166184553820180905034434.0950504s1996 enka b 00100 eng  a950193271 a11660852 a0333646274qcloth a0312128568qcloth 9(AuCNLDY)2300615 a845538 aANLbengdANL00aJS67b.S85 199600a320.822000aStrategic changes and organizational reorientations in local government :ba cross-national perspective /cedited by Nahum Ben-Elia. aHoundmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire :bMacmillan Press ;aNew York :bSt. Martin's Press,c1996. aviii, 160 p. :bill. ;c23 cm.1 aPolicy Studies Organization series aIncludes bibliographicdal references and index.0 aIntroduction / Nahum Ben-Elia -- 1. Small is Innovative: Local Government Innovation Strategies in the United States and Other Countries / Terry Nichols Clark -- 2. The Learning Local Authority: British Local Authorities in the Post-Thatcherite Era / Michael Clarke and John Stewart -- 3. Free Communes, Pilots and Pathfinders: A New Vocabulary of Local Government Reforms in Scandinavian Countries - The Case of Norway / Harald Baldersheim and Per Stava -- 4. Organizational Reorientation and Learning in Israeli Local Government: The Role of Market-Type Mechanisms / Nahum Ben-Elia -- 5. An Overview of Planning and Political Problems for Canadian Urban Municipalities in the 1990s / James Lightbody -- 6. Rupture and Transformation: Local Government in East Germany / Hellmut Wollmann -- 7. 'Reinventing' Local Government: The Czech Case / Olga Vidlakova -- 8. Russia: The Reinvention of Local Government? / Adrian Campbell. 0aLocal government. 0aComparative government.1 aBen-Elia, Nahum. 0aPolicy Studies Organization series (Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire) aANLcYY 320.8 S898