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Decentralizing the State : elections, parties, and local power in the Andes /

Decentralization is one of the most dramatic political and economic trends in the last few decades. This book seeks to address its causes, exploring decentralizing reforms in Bolivia, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela - five unexpected decentralizers.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: O'Neill, Kathleen, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Electoral theory and comparative evidence
  • Introduction
  • A political theory of decentralization
  • Decentralization in comparative perspective
  • Part 2. In-depth country studies
  • The Columbian experience
  • The Bolivian experience
  • Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela
  • Part 3. Comparisons, conclusions, and extensions
  • Comparisons, conclusions, and extensions
  • Afterword.