Decentralizing governance [electronic resource] : emerging concepts and practices / G. Shabbir Cheema, Dennis A. Rondinelli, editors.
Cheema, G. Shabbir.; Rondinelli, Dennis A.
2007
JC355 .D383 2007eb
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Title Decentralizing governance [electronic resource] : emerging concepts and practices / G. Shabbir Cheema, Dennis A. Rondinelli, editors.
ISBN 9780815713890 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0815713894 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Publication Details [Cambridge, Mass.] : Ash Institute for Democratic Governance and Innovation, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2007.
Language English
Description x, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number JC355 .D383 2007eb
Summary "Assesses the emerging concepts of decentralization (devolution, empowerment, capacity building, and democratic governance) in different contexts and regions. Details the factors driving the movement, including political changes such as the fall of the Iron Curtain and the ascendance of democracy; economic factors such as globalization and outsourcing; and technological advances"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Added Author Cheema, G. Shabbir.
Rondinelli, Dennis A.
Series Innovative governance in the 21st century.
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