THE MUNICIPALITY BETWEEN CENTRAL STATE AND LOCAL SELF-GOVERNMENT: TOWARDS A NEW MUNICIPALITY

HANSEN, KARIN

LOCAL GOVERNMENT STUDIES, n.º 4/1997, pág. 44

1. Introduction. 2. The 'Janus Face' of the municipality: a point of departure. 3. The local government reforms of the welfare state. a) A new territorial structure. b) Reallocation of tasks. c) Financial reorganisation. d) Summing up: municipalisation of the welfare state. 4. 'Liberation' of the municipalities. a) Simplification of state regulation. b) Decline of ...