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Local self-governance in antiquity and in the Global South : theoretical and empirical insights from an interdisciplinary perspective /
The nucleus of society is situated at the local level: in the village, the neighborhood, the city district. This is where a community first develops collective rules that are intended to ensure its continued existence. The contributors look at such configurations in geographical areas and time perio...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
[2023]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Local Self-Governance in Antiquity and in the Global South: An Introduction
- Law, Patronage, and Communication as Pillars of Urban Governance
- I Theory and Interdisciplinary Approaches
- The State and the Good Society: Elements of the Liberal Communitarianism's Political Conception
- Claiming Legitimization: Non-State Violent Local Stakeholders and Power Legitimization of the Maccabees in Judea in the Second Century BCE and the Koglwéogo in Today's Burkina Faso
- Water for the People: Provision and Maintenance of Water Infrastructure in the Context of Weak Statehood in Antiquity and the Modern Era
- II Antiquity
- Syria and Judea
- Ptolemaic Royal Decrees between Strong and Weak Statehood: Two Ordinances of Ptolemy II on Livestock and Slaves in the Southern Levant
- Honor the King, and His Friends: The Extent of Early Hasmonean Statehood
- Fundamentals of Self-Government in Ancient Jewish Writing 4 Maccabees
- Christian Monasticism as a Facilitator of Local Self-Governance: The Case of sixth-century Gaza
- Italy and North Africa
- Whose Monuments? Italian Urbanism and Roman Interventions (2nd-1st Century BCE)
- Undermining the Emperor in Late Roman Africa: Corruption, Maladministration, and the View from the Provinces
- Urban Communities and the "Weak" Empire in Roman North Africa (1st to 6th Century CE)
- III The Global South
- China
- Contested Spaces of Self-Governance? Local Participation in the Context of China's PV Poverty Alleviation Strategy
- Brazil
- Experiences of Local Self-Regulation Legitimation in a South Brazilian Town: Credit Cooperative and Community Higher Education
- Mozambique and Burkina Faso
- A Cat-and-Mouse Game: Urban Street Vending in Maputo, Mozambique
- Migration in Maputo City and Ethnic Cohesion among Africans: To What Extent Do Ethnic Ties Contribute to Inclusive Growth?
- Local Self-Organisation under Socio-Spatial Pressure: Insights from Rural Karangasso- Vigué (Burkina Faso) and Peri-Urban Maputo (Mozambique)
- Authors
- Index