Tougher than the Taliban

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UK prime minister Tony Blair and his government are committed to reforming public services, but they are going about it in the wrong way. Reform efforts have been based on central control, ordering change from above.

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The mayor's new friend

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The role of the Corporation of London, as a local government body in London, England, is examined in detail. The need for reform and greater transparency is stressed.

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Marriage from hell

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Issues related to British local government partnerships with private sector bodies are illustrated using Hackney, London, as an example.

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