Foundations for Local Governance Decentralization in Comparative Perspective /

Various forms of decentralization are recently pursued in the world, including developing countries. However, there has not been a coherent framework to access these intended outcomes generated by decentralization measures implemented in Asian and African countries. This book provides such a framewo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Saito, Fumihiko (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Heidelberg : Physica-Verlag HD : Imprint: Physica, 2008.
Edición:1st ed. 2008.
Temas:
Development economics.
International economic relations.
Regional economics.
Spatial economics.
Political science.
Development Economics.
International Economics.
Regional and Spatial Economics.
Political Science.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Decentralization and Local Governance: Introduction and Overview
  • Indonesia towards Decentralization and Democracy
  • Entangled Democracy, Decentralization and Lifeworld in Flores under Global Trends
  • Redesigning Local Governance in India: Lessons from the Kerala Experiment
  • Contrasting Experiences of Decentralization in Two States in India
  • Challenges of Moving into a Devolved Polity in Sri Lanka
  • Politics and Local Government in Uganda
  • Possibility of Creating a Deliberative Solution in Uganda
  • Democratic Decentralization in Post-Apartheid South Africa
  • The Challenges of Deepening Democracy in Post-Apartheid South Africa
  • The Balance Sheet of Decentralization in Ghana
  • Potential and Limitation of Local Radio in Information Accessibility in Ghana
  • Conclusions.

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