1st Edition

The Careers of Councillors: Gender, Party and Politics Gender, Party and Politics

By Catherine Bochel Copyright 2000
154 Pages
by Routledge

This was first published in 2000:  Drawing on a variety of research, including two surveys of councillors undertaken in Scotland, England and Wales, qualitative interviews and the re-analysis of existing data, this book aims to contribute towards research on local government councillors by exploring and developing the idea of "careers" of elected councillors and by examining their ambitions... Read more
1 Local Representation: Theory and Practice 2 The Development of Local Government 3 Local Government and the Representation of Women 4 Selection, Election and Council Work 5 Career, Vocation or Service? 6 Comparative Perspectives 7 The Future for Councillors

Biography

Catherine Bochel