Index

John Fenwick (Northumbria University, UK)
Lorraine Johnston (Northumbria University, UK)

Leading Local Government: The Role of Directly Elected Mayors

ISBN: 978-1-83909-653-2, eISBN: 978-1-83909-650-1

Publication date: 6 July 2020

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Fenwick, J. and Johnston, L. (2020), "Index", Leading Local Government: The Role of Directly Elected Mayors, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 143-147. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83909-650-120201016

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Copyright © 2020 John Fenwick and Lorraine Johnston


INDEX

Advocacy of office of mayor
, 41

Alertness to innovative economic growth models
, 67

Austerity localism
, 82

Bains Committee
, 11

Boldness
, 107

British local government
, 7

Bureaucracy
, 8–9, 118

Catalan independence
, 74

Chamberlain, Joseph
, 21–24

Chief Executive
, 8

Cities and Local Government Devolution Act (2016)
, 47, 58–59

City Mayor
, 113

Civic action
, 63

Classic Weberian local bureaucracy
, 7

Climate change
, 66

Collaborations
, 64

Combined Authorities
, 16, 47–48, 51, 79–80, 82–84, 100

mayors as sub-regional leaders
, 83–85

Combined Authority
, 64

Communications
, 102–103

capabilities
, 112

Comparative inner-city urban planning studies
, 63

Competitive leadership advantage of mayors
, 107–108

Confident leadership expansion
, 60–65

Councillors
, 40

Czech Republic
, 35

Decentralisation
, 13, 64, 79–83

Deliberations
, 100

Democratic legitimacy
, 3

Democratic representation
, 15

Democratic representatives
, 71

Department of Communities and Local Government (DCLG)
, 14, 42, 61

Devolution
, 9, 13, 59, 79–83

deals
, 59

of power
, 60–65

Devolution Bill/Queens Speech
, 58

Directly elected mayors
, 1, 16, 30, 32, 37, 48, 54

Donnygate
, 46

Easing rules
, 42–47

Economic development and transport
, 4–5

Economic growth
, 57–58

changing local authority role in supporting
, 58–60

devolution of power
, 60–65

place
, 65–67

pursuing strategies through industrial strategy
, 67–70

Elected Mayors
, 91–92

Combined Authorities
, 47–48

easing rules
, 42–47

effort
, 110–113

functional roles or deal making
, 106–108

growth deals
, 113–114

international inspiration
, 35–39

interview respondents
, 93

interview transcripts
, 96–98

as local leaders
, 117–118

London Mayor
, 48–50

methodology
, 93–95

place
, 114–117

prospects
, 50–53

qualitative data
, 96–98

research reflexivity
, 95–96

roles and responsibilities
, 97

storytelling
, 108–110

strategic priorities of ‘visionary’ mayors
, 98–102

thematic analysis
, 96–98

to UK
, 39–42

work with local government
, 102–106

Endogenous growth policy
, 70

English Combined Authorities
, 76

English mayoralty
, 35

English regions
, 77–79

Entrepreneurial states
, 67

Entrepreneurial universities
, 66

Environment security
, 66

Experiential learning
, 62

Federalist constitution
, 74–75

Geographical communities
, 15

2008 global financial crisis
, 67

Governance
, 9, 60–65

networks
, 64

Great London Council (GLC)
, 48–49

Great Reform Act (1832)
, 7

Greater London Authority (GLA)
, 30

Greater London Authority Act (1999)
, 48

Greater London Council (GLC)
, 29

Growth deals
, 113–114

Hard leadership
, 85–87

High Speed Two (HS2) Limited
, 65, 115

HM Government (HMG)
, 62

2018 Hudson Review
, 59

Inclusive growth
, 67

Industrial Strategy
, 108

Innovation
, 86–87

Institutional contexts
, 70

International inspiration
, 35–39

Interview transcripts
, 96–98

Leadership
, 1, 53, 117

of local government
, 6

of place-based growth
, 107

in urban governance
, 63

Livingstone, Ken
, 28–32, 49

Local administration
, 7, 17–18

structures under strain
, 10–17

Local authority

administration
, 9

leadership
, 9

risk-taking in strategic planning
, 100

role
, 58–60

Local circumstance
, 41–42

Local communities
, 15

Local democracy
, 9, 60–65

Local Enterprise Partnerships (LEPs)
, 64–65, 77–78, 100

Local governance
, 1

Local government
, 2–3, 7, 9, 62

bureaucratic system
, 8

Elected Mayors work with
, 102–106

in England and Wales
, 15

leadership of
, 6

reorganisation
, 10–16

Local Government Act (1958, 1972, 2000)
, 10–11, 40

Local Government Commission
, 10

Local Growth Funds
, 113

Local Growth White Paper
, 62

Local leaders
, 2–5, 21

Chamberlain, Joseph
, 21–24

Elected Mayors as
, 117–118

Livingstone, Ken
, 28–32

Smith, Thomas Daniel
, 25–28

Local leadership
, 2, 17–18, 21, 58

Local place
, 91

London Government Association (LGA)
, 58

London Mayor
, 48–50

Mallon, Ray
, 46

Managerial reality
, 41–42

Mayoral governance
, 3, 45

Mayors in Turkey
, 36

Metro mayor
, 47

Multi-level governance
, 9

Municipal Corporations Act (1835)
, 7

Municipal enterprise
, 23

‘Natural’ communities
, 15

New Civic Leadership (NCL)
, 81

‘New Labour’ government
, 13

‘New regionalism’ perspective
, 76

Non-participation
, 69

North-South divide
, 82

Northern Powerhouse
, 60

Northumberland
, 15–16

Open innovation
, 67

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
, 67

Organisational theory
, 8

Partnerships
, 64

Place
, 79–83, 114–117

identities
, 91

making
, 91

‘Place-based’ strategic partnerships
, 59

Plurality of institutions
, 68

Policy and Resources Committee
, 11

Policy networks
, 64

Political novices
, 105

Preston model
, 86

Project leadership
, 70

Prospects for Elected Mayors
, 50–53

Prospects for leading English regions
, 79

Public ‘engagement’ with mayoral governance
, 44

Qualitative data
, 96–98

Radical municipalisation
, 23

Redcliffe-Maud report
, 11

Regional Development Agencies (RDAs)
, 77, 114

Regional question
, 73–77

Reorganisation of local government
, 10–16

Research reflexivity
, 95–96

Risk adverse local authorities
, 99

Royal Commission
, 10

Single-tier ‘unitary’ councils
, 12

Smart citizens
, 69

Smith, Thomas Daniel
, 25–28

Soft leadership
, 85–87

‘Space’ for innovation
, 87

Storytelling
, 108–110

Strategic Economic Plan
, 108

Strong and Prosperous Communities
, 42, 44

Subjective communities
, 15

T. Dan Smith (see Smith, Thomas Daniel)

TechCity UK digital cluster
, 115–116

Territorially fragmented conditions
, 76

Thematic analysis
, 96–98

Tokenism
, 69

Town Clerk
, 8

Triangulation
, 96

Trustkeepers
, 70

United Kingdom (UK)
, 73

Urban

citizenship
, 69

leadership
, 63

‘Visionary’ mayors
, 98–102

Voice of the North (see Smith, Thomas Daniel)

Weberian rational-bureaucratic systems
, 2

Weberian terminology
, 8

Wigan’s approach
, 86

Wolmar, Christian
, 31–32