The Political Executive

Introduction, Richard Batley, Adrian Campbell; Chapter 1 The Internal Management of Local Authorities in Britain - The Challenge of Experience in Other Countries, John Stewart; Chapter 2 'Aldermen into Ministers': Oslo's Experiment with a City Cabinet, Harald Baldersheim; Chapter 3 Recent Trends in the Relationship Between Politics and Administration in Local Government: The Case of Sweden, Stig Montin; Chapter 4 Constitutional Reform of Local Government in Germany: The Case of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW), Dieter Grunow; Chapter 5 The Relationship between the Political and the Executive Structure in Italian Local Government, Giancarlo Rolla; Chapter 6 European Influence on Local Self-Government?, Colin Crawford;