Local Government in Latin America / / R. Andrew Nickson.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000
• VerfasserIn: Nickson, R. Andrew ,
• Place / Publishing House: Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]; ©1995
• Year of Publication: 2023
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (316 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; TABLES AND FIGURES --; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --; Map of Latin America --; INTRODUCTION --; PART 1 AN OVERVIEW OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT IN LATIN AMERICA --; 1 THE HISTORY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT --; 2 THE LEGAL STATUS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT --; 3 THE STRUCTURE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT --; 4 LOCAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES --; 5 LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE --; 6 THE ELECTORAL SYSTEM OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT --; 7 THE INTERNAL ORGANIZATION OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT --; 8 CITIZEN PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT --; 9 INTERMUNICIPAL RELATIONS --; PART 2 COUNTRY PROFILES --; 10 ARGENTINA --; 11 BOLIVIA --; 12 BRAZIL --; 13 CHILE --; 14 COLOMBIA --; 15 COSTA RICA --; 16 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC --; 17 ECUADOR --; 18 EL SALVADOR --; 19 GUATEMALA --; 20 HONDURAS --; 21 MEXICO --; 22 NICARAGUA --; 23 PANAMA --; 24 PARAGUAY --; 25 PERU --; 26 URUGUAY --; 27 VENEZUELA --; APPENDIX 1 THE DECLARATION OF QUITO --; APPENDIX 2 THE DECLARATION OF TEGUCIGALPA --; APPENDIX 3 DIRECTORY OF MAJOR MUNICIPAL SUPPORT INSTITUTIONS IN LATIN AMERICA --; GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY --; BIBLIOGRAPHY BY COUNTRY --; INDEX --; ABOUT THE BOOK AND AUTHOR
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781685855383; 9783110784268
• DOI: 10.1515/9781685855383
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: R. Andrew Nickson.

This unique guide to local government in Latin America provides a detailed overview of the political and economic significance of local government in the region as a whole, as well as eighteen comprehensive country studies written to a common format.