Liberty and locality Parliament, permissive legislation, and ratepayers' democracies in the nineteenth century Prest, John M. creator text bibliography Electronic books. History enk Oxford [England] New York Clarendon Press Oxford University Press 1990 monographic eng preservation access remote 1 online resource (x, 235 pages) A study of local government and permissive legislation in 19th-century Britain. It argues that permissive legislation facilitated local initiative and debate, and that local initiatives were often more effective than national legislation. John Prest. Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Includes bibliographical references and index. English. e-uk--- Great Britain. Parliament History 19th century Great Britain. Parliament Großbritannien Parliament Great Britain. Parliament Decentralization in government Great Britain History 19th century Great Britain Politics and government 19th century Local government Great Britain History 19th century Local government Law and legislation Great Britain History 19th century Local Government history Grande-Bretagne Politique et gouvernement 19e siècle Administration locale Grande-Bretagne Histoire 19e siècle Decentralization in government Local government Local government Law and legislation Politics and government Great Britain Zensuswahlrecht Kommunale Selbstverwaltung Großbritannien Gemeindeverwaltung Lokaal bestuur Decentralization in government Great Britain History 19th century Local government Law and legislation Great Britain History 19th century Local government Great Britain History 19th century Great Britain Politics and government 19th century Geschichte (1828-1875) Geschichte (1830-1875) 1800-1899 fast Great Britain Local government, history JS3137 .P74 1990 354.4107/3 88.13 Liberty and locality Prest, John M. Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1990 (DLC) 89026512 (OCoLC)20670381 9780191675003 0191675008 0198201753 9780198201755 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/3256 OCLCE 100630 20260318180220.7 in00005705490 eng