Richard Batley Editor

Richard Batley is a Reader in Development Administration at the School of Public Policy, University of Birmingham. He has conducted research and consultancies on the policies and administration of urban policy in several Latin American, Asian and African countries as well as in Britain. Adrian Campbell is a lecturer in the Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham. He has conducted research into local government, provided consultancy services to companies, institutes, and a wide range of local authorities, and has spoken at conferences in Europe and the UK.