Decentralization in Africa : : The Paradox of State Strength / / ed. by James S. Wunsch, J. Tyler Dickovick.
In recent decades, laws passed by African governments to transfer power and resources to local and other subnational governments (SNGs) have been greeted by many in the policy community with enthusiasm. But how far has decentralization really gone in Africa? How well does it work? And what have been...
Saved in:
Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |
---|---|
MitwirkendeR: | |
HerausgeberIn: | |
Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
Online Access: | |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (317 p.) |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
LEADER | 06035nam a22009135i 4500 | ||
---|---|---|---|
001 | 9781626373266 | ||
003 | DE-B1597 | ||
005 | 20220629043637.0 | ||
006 | m|||||o||d|||||||| | ||
007 | cr || |||||||| | ||
008 | 220629t20222014cou fo d z eng d | ||
020 | |a 9781626373266 | ||
024 | 7 | |a 10.1515/9781626373266 |2 doi | |
035 | |a (DE-B1597)623216 | ||
040 | |a DE-B1597 |b eng |c DE-B1597 |e rda | ||
041 | 0 | |a eng | |
044 | |a cou |c US-CO | ||
050 | 4 | |a JQ1875.A55 |b D43 2014eb | |
072 | 7 | |a POL053000 |2 bisacsh | |
082 | 0 | 4 | |a 320.8096 |2 23 |
245 | 0 | 0 | |a Decentralization in Africa : |b The Paradox of State Strength / |c ed. by James S. Wunsch, J. Tyler Dickovick. |
264 | 1 | |a Boulder : |b Lynne Rienner Publishers, |c [2022] | |
264 | 4 | |c ©2014 | |
300 | |a 1 online resource (317 p.) | ||
336 | |a text |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
337 | |a computer |b c |2 rdamedia | ||
338 | |a online resource |b cr |2 rdacarrier | ||
347 | |a text file |b PDF |2 rda | ||
505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Acknowledgments -- |t 1 Decentralization: Theoretical, Conceptual, and Analytical Issues -- |t 2 Botswana: Political and Economic Obstacles to Decentralization -- |t 3 Burkina Faso: Limited Decentralization Under Tight Oversight -- |t 4 Ethiopia: Ethnic Federalism and Centripetal Forces -- |t 5 Ghana: Decentralization in a Two-Party Democracy -- |t 6 Mali: Incentives and Challenges for Decentralization -- |t 7 Mozambique: Decentralization in a Centralist Setting -- |t 8 Nigeria: Issues of Capacity and Accountability in Decentralization -- |t 9 South Africa: Decentralization and the Apartheid Legacy -- |t 10 Tanzania: Devolution Under Centralized Governance -- |t 11 Uganda: Decentralization Reforms, Reversals, and an Uncertain Future -- |t 12 African Decentralization in Comparative Perspective -- |t Acronyms -- |t References -- |t The Contributors -- |t Index -- |t About the Book |
506 | 0 | |a restricted access |u http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec |f online access with authorization |2 star | |
520 | |a In recent decades, laws passed by African governments to transfer power and resources to local and other subnational governments (SNGs) have been greeted by many in the policy community with enthusiasm. But how far has decentralization really gone in Africa? How well does it work? And what have been its consequences? The authors of Decentralization in Africa work within a common conceptual framework to examine the process in 10 countries, contrasting clear increases in the legal authority of SNGs with the reality of limited successes in deepening democracy. | ||
538 | |a Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. | ||
546 | |a In English. | ||
588 | 0 | |a Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) | |
650 | 0 | |a Decentralization in government |z Africa. | |
650 | 7 | |a POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / African. |2 bisacsh | |
700 | 1 | |a Ayee, Joseph, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Dickovick, J. Tyler, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Dickovick, J. Tyler, |e editor. |4 edt |4 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt | |
700 | 1 | |a Englebert, Pierre, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Gebre-Egziabher, Tegegne, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Kassibo, Brehima, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Mogale, Thomas, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Molaodi, Daniel, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Mothusi, Bashi, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Muhumuza, William, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Olowu, Dele, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Picard, Louis A., |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Poteete, Amy R., |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Reaud, Beatrice, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Riedl, Rachel Beatty, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Sangaré, Nestorine, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Smoke, Paul, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Sola, Nazar, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Ssewankambo, Emmanuel, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Tidemand, Per, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Weimer, Bernhard, |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Wing, Susanna D., |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Wunsch, James S., |e contributor. |4 ctb |4 https://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ctb | |
700 | 1 | |a Wunsch, James S., |e editor. |4 edt |4 http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt | |
773 | 0 | 8 | |i Title is part of eBook package: |d De Gruyter |t Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |z 9783110784244 |
856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://doi.org/10.1515/9781626373266 |
856 | 4 | 0 | |u https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781626373266 |
856 | 4 | 2 | |3 Cover |u https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781626373266/original |
912 | |a 978-3-11-078424-4 Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 |c 2014 |d 2015 | ||
912 | |a EBA_BACKALL | ||
912 | |a EBA_CL_SN | ||
912 | |a EBA_EBACKALL | ||
912 | |a EBA_EBKALL | ||
912 | |a EBA_ECL_SN | ||
912 | |a EBA_EEBKALL | ||
912 | |a EBA_ESSHALL | ||
912 | |a EBA_PPALL | ||
912 | |a EBA_SSHALL | ||
912 | |a GBV-deGruyter-alles | ||
912 | |a PDA11SSHE | ||
912 | |a PDA13ENGE | ||
912 | |a PDA17SSHEE | ||
912 | |a PDA5EBK |