Examines recent evidence of a growing symmetry in the operation of devolution in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. This book makes one of the first systemat

This book explores the effects of devolution on the policy process, policy substance and policy outcomes in the United Kingdom, Spain and Belgium. It examines t

With new devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, this book provides a study of developments in the major areas of social policy and a

Recent reforms in the governance of schooling have affected roles, relationships and decision-making within schools and between them and the wider community. Us

The relationship between ports and governments has changed profoundly over the past quarter of a century. Many governments have sought to extract themselves fro