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100	1		_aENTWISTLE, Tom _93261
245	1	0	_aExplaining the birth of the Local Government Association
260			_c2002
520	3		_aIn the summer of 1995 the three local authority associations that had provided english and Welsh local authorities with their national representation voted to merge and form the Local Government Association. This article explains the merger as dependent upon the coincidence of three conditions. The first was a positive belief in the benefits of merger shared by the leaderships of the three associations. The sencond was a disruption of the status quo prompeted by the Conservative government's proposals for local government reorganisatio. the third was a change in Labor Party policy away from the defence of a dedicated metropolitan association to a preference for a unified cross-party association
773	0	8	_tLocal Government Studies _g28, 1, p. 91-102 _d, 2002 _w
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998			_a20020925 _bLucima _cLucimara
998			_a20060512 _b1535^b _cQuiteria
999			_aConvertido do Formato PHL _bPHL2MARC21 1.1 _c7409 _d7409
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