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Decentralizing Governance : Concepts and Practices.

The trend toward greater decentralization of governance activities, now accepted as commonplace in the West, has become a worldwide movement. Todays world demands flexibility, adaptability, and the autonomy to bring those qualities to bear. In this thought-provoking book, the first in a new series o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cheema, G. Shabbir
Otros Autores: Rondinelli, Dennis A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Brookings Institution Press, 2007.
Colección:Innovative governance in the 21st century
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; 1. From Government Decentralization to Decentralized Governance; 2. Parallel and Partnership Approaches to Decentralized Governance: Experience in Weak States; 3. Decentralization and Electronic Governance; 4. Local Governments That Perform Well: Four Explanations; 5. Political Decentralization in Africa: Experiences of Uganda, Rwanda, and South Africa; 6. Devolution toward Democracy: Lessons for Theory and Practice from the Philippines; 7. Decentralization, Deconcentration, and Poverty Reduction in the Asia Pacific.