Download full text
(304.8Kb)
Citation Suggestion
Please use the following Persistent Identifier (PID) to cite this document:
https://nbn-resolving.org/urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-133410
Exports for your reference manager
The Polycentric State: New Spaces of Empowerment and Engagement?
[journal article]
Abstract When the history of New Labour comes to be written one of the main challenges will be to explain its Janus-faced attitude to power. By devolving power to the Celtic nations and London, New Labour claims to have introduced a truly significant reform of the territorial structure of governance, allowin... view more
When the history of New Labour comes to be written one of the main challenges will be to explain its Janus-faced attitude to power. By devolving power to the Celtic nations and London, New Labour claims to have introduced a truly significant reform of the territorial structure of governance, allowing the UK to jettison its image as the most centralised state in the European Union.... view less
Classification
Administrative Science
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Document language
English
Publication Year
2007
Page/Pages
p. 1237-1251
Journal
Regional Studies, 41 (2007) 9
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1080/00343400701543363
Status
Postprint; peer reviewed
Licence
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)