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Record Nr.

UNINA9910155145703321

Autore

Schoburgh Eris

Titolo

Handbook of research on sub-national governance and development / / Eris Schoburgh and Roberta Ryan, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hershey, Pennsylvania : , : IGI Global, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

9781522516460

9781522516453

Descrizione fisica

PDFs (625 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Advances in Electronic Government, Digital Divide, and Regional Development (AEGDDRD) Book Series, , 2326-9111

Disciplina

352.14

Soggetti

Local government

Decentralization in government

Central-local government relations

Economic development

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Decentralization and subnational governance: theory and praxis / Roberta Ryan, Ronald Woods -- Place-based subnational development: unpacking some of the key conceptual strands and normative dispositions / Nick Gray, Lee Pugalis -- The institutional imperatives of local economic governance: lessons from a small island developing state / Eris Dawn Schoburgh -- Integration, innovation, and intimidation?: linking the third sector and local government in Ireland / Brid C. Quinn -- The subnational region: a utopia? the challenge of governing through soft power / Alexander Lawrie -- A comparison of resource equalization processes for subnational rural governance and development: case studies of England, Scotland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand / Tony Jackson, Etienne Nel, Sean Connelly -- Subnational finance in Australia and China: the case for municipal bond banks / Bligh Grant, Ronald Woods, Su Fei Tan -- Fiscal responsibility and multi-level governance: bridging the gap between policy and management / Enrico Guarini, Anna Francesca Pattaro -- Public financial management and systems of accountability in sub-national



governance in developing economies / Christopher Boachie -- Fiscal decentralization: constraints to revenue-raising by local government in Zimbabwe / Tinashe Carlton Chigwata -- Political-administrative interface at the local sphere of government with particular reference to South Africa / Purshottama Sivanarain Reddy --

Politics-administration relations and the effect on local governance and development: the case of Bangladesh / Muhammad Sayadur Rahman -- Co-creation as a social innovation in delivery of public services at local government level: the Slovak experience / Juraj Nemec [and 3 others] -- Operation Sukuma-Sakhe: a new social contract for decentralized service delivery and responsive governance in KwaZulu-Natal / Ndwakhulu Tshishonga -- Infrastructure governance at sub-national level: the case of Kampala City in Uganda / Kareem Buyana, Shuaib Lwasa -- Challenges in institutionalizing democratic governance via popularly elected mayor: the case of Jamaica / Eris Dawn Schoburgh -- Local representation in Australia: preliminary findings of a national survey / Su Fei Tan -- Women's political empowerment: lessons for subnational levels of government: Nepal, Pakistan, Rwanda, and Indonesia / Roberta Ryan, Ronald Woods -- Subnational governance and development: a new perspective / Jenny Hodgson, Peter McKinlay, Barry Knight -- Developing democratic paradigms to effectively manage business, government, and civil society: the African spring / Mambo Governor Mupepi -- Collaborative governance and the implementation of fiscal responsibility frameworks / Sonia D. Gatchair -- Subnational governance model from the integration of online media and social networks: the case of Medellin City, Colombia / Ciro Alfonso Serna, Abraham Allec Londoño Pineda, Oscar Alonso Vélez Rojas --

Not forgetting the public servants: capacity-building to support subnational governance and development implementation / Ronald Woods -- Local government reform in Jamaica: a new paradigm for participatory local governance / Keith L. Miller.

Sommario/riassunto

"This book is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly material on the intersection between local and national politics, analyzing how this relationship affects nations' economy and administration and highlighting theoretical foundations and real-world applications"--Provided by publisher.