Handbook of Home Rule (Unabridged)

Summary

In the Handbook of Home Rule, James Bryce, a renowned British historian and politician, delves into the complexities of local self-government. Bryce examines the historical evolution of home rule, tracing its origins in ancient Greece and Rome to its modern manifestations in various countries. He analyzes the different models of home rule, exploring their strengths and weaknesses, and discusses the challenges and opportunities of decentralization. Bryce's comprehensive analysis provides valuable insights into the theory and practice of home rule, making this handbook an essential resource for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the dynamics of local governance.