Stoker, Gerry <br/><br/>
Reflections on neighbourhood decentralization in Tower Hamlets 

<br/><br/> The Tower Hamlets is an area with considerable economic and social problems. In 1986 the liberals won control of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. They implemented a radical experiment in decentralized service delivery and decision-making. The article reflects on the successes and failures of the scheme as it ran until 1990. It is a shared belief that decentralization has improved the delivery of some services 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> Politics<br/> Policy<br/> Decision Making<br/>Decentralization