| Physical description |
x, 133 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Series |
Directions in development. |
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Directions in development (Washington, D.C.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-129) and index. |
| Contents |
Pt. I. Defining Terms -- Pt. II. The Problem of Hubris: Regimes' Centralizing Tendencies and Earlier Experiments with Decentralization -- Pt. III. Explaining the Latest Wave of Decentralizations -- Pt. IV. Politics, State-Society Relations, and Decentralization -- Pt. V. Assessing Decentralization to the Regional as well as the Local Level -- Pt. VI. How Promising is Decentralization for Rural Development. |
| Subject |
Decentralization in government.
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Economic development.
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Democratization.
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| ISBN |
0821344706 |
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