Local Government and the Territorial Constitution

Yseult Marique is Professor of Law at Essex Law School. Eugenio Vaccari is Associate Professor of Law at Royal Holloway University of London.

• 1. Local Government and the Territorial Constitution: Mapping Powers, Resources, Accountability, and Social Justice – Eugenio Vaccari and Yseult MariquePart I – The Constitutional and Financial Foundations of Local Governance2. Local Government Finance: Constitutional Foundation and Central-Local Relations – John Stanton3. Human Rights Local: A Contribution to Make Human Rights Locally Relevant – Koldo CaslaPart II – Local Powers in Practice: Housing, Education, Social Care and Policing4. Local Taxation – Stuart MacLennan5. Social Housing – Rebecca Amor6. Extracting Accountability from Local Authorities in Delivering Essential Learning Provision to Children With SEND: The Challenges, Responsibilities, and Delivery – Mohammad Sabuj7. Adult Social Care – Karl Mason8. Police – Matt ClementPart III – Accountability, Audit, and Governance Failures9. Rethinking Local Government Accountability: Towards a Pluralistic Approach – Bernard Kofi Dom, André Feliciano Lino and Ileana Steccolini10. Fraud in Social Housing – Andrew Lane11. Local Standards and Financial Distress – Eugenio VaccariPart IV – Perspectives from the Devolved Nations12. Social Justice in Scottish Local Government – Tom Mullen13. From the Troubles to Transformation: Local Government and Social Justice in Northern Ireland – Duncan Morrow and Gavan Rafferty