01304cam a2200217 a 450000500170000000800410001702000150005804000260007308200180009924501490011726000640026630000290033049000410035950400390040050505110043965000220095065000280097270000180100070000260101883000420104420241203084248.0871015s1988    enka     b    001 0 eng    a0803980434  aLCbengcLCdBD-DhBPA  a352bDYN 198804aThe Dynamics of institutional change :blocal government reorganization in western democracies /cedited by Bruno Dente and Francesco Kjellberg.  aLondon ;aNewbury Park, Calif. :bSage Publications,c1988.  a191 p. :bill. ;c23 cm.1 aSage modern politics series ;vv. 19  aIncludes bibliographies and index.0 aIntroduction / Bruno Dente and Francesco Kjellberg --Decentralizing welfare states / Douglas E. Ashford --Local government and the welfare state / Francesco Kjellberg -- Local government reforms and structural changes in public administration / Markku Kiviniemi --Local government reorganization / L.J. Sharpe --Radical reforms and marginal change / Yves Meny --The political economy of local government reform in the United States / Thomas L. Anton -- Local government reform and legitimacy / Bruno Dente. 0aLocal government. 0aComparative government.1 aDente, Bruno.1 aKjellberg, Francesco. 0aSage modern politics series ;vv. 19.