UID:
almafu_9958123763702883
Format:
345 pages :
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illustrations (some color) ;
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30 cm.
Edition:
2008th ed.
ISBN:
1-282-04086-3
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9786612040863
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0-8213-7735-3
Series Statement:
World Bank e-Library.
Content:
Decentralization and Local Democracy in the World constitutes a global reference on decentralization by presenting the contemporary situation of local governments in all regions of the world. The report analyzes local authorities in each continent under three main themes: the evolution of territorial structures; responsibilities and power, management and finances; and local democracy. An additional chapter is dedicated to the governance of large metropolises, where rapid growth presents major challenges, in particular in the fast-developing countries of the South. This report also offers a com
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Africa -- Asia-Pacific -- Eurasia -- Europe -- Latin America -- Middle East and Western Asia -- North America -- Metropolitan governance.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-7734-5
Language:
English
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