An edition of Foundations for Local Governance (2008)

Foundations for Local Governance

Decentralization in Comparative Perspective

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Decentralization in Comparative Perspective

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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 framework based on comparative analyses of different experiences of decentralization measures in six developing countries, where the policy rationale to???bring services closer to people??? originated in different socio-political backgrounds. Although decentralization measures are potentially useful for a.

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Springer
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English
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310

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Decentralization in government, Developing countries, politics and government, Politics and government, Congresses, Local government, Comparative government

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Table of Contents

Front Matter; 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 AfricaThe Balance Sheet of Decentralization in Ghana; Potential and Limitation of Local Radio in Information Accessibility in Ghana; Conclusions; Back Matter.

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942.062
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JS113, HB71-74

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1 online resource (310 p.)
Number of pages
310

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OL25543197M
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3790820067, 1281179272
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9783790820065, 9781281179272
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437205731

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