Sport Policy and Governance

Focusing on the local authority level, this study explores the evolution of sport policy in Liverpool from the 1970s through the 2008 European Capital of Culture. It examines how public policy impacts communities based on geographic location, highlighting the political and economic changes that have influenced sports governance. This work is vital for students, educators, researchers, and practitioners in the sport sector, providing valuable insights into the interplay between local governance and sports policy development.