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UNINA9910455209703321 |
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Decentralization, democracy, and development [[electronic resource] ] : recent experience from Sierra Leone / / edited by Yongmei Zhou |
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Washington, D.C., : World Bank, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-29352-4 |
9786612293528 |
0-8213-8001-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (188 p.) |
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Collana |
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A World Bank country study, , 0253-2123 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Decentralization in government - Sierra Leone |
Local government - Sierra Leone |
Democracy - Sierra Leone |
Electronic books. |
Sierra Leone Politics and government 1961- |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Foreword; Editors and Contributors; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; Figures; Tables; 1. Establishing the Legislative, Political, and Administrative Framework for Local Government and Decentralization in Sierra Leone; 2. Fiscal Decentralization: Building the Financial Capacity of Local Governments; 3. Administrative Decentralization: Building the Non-Financial Capacity of Local Governments; 4. Decentralization in Practice; 5. Impact of Decentralization on Public Services: Evidence to Date; Boxes; 6. Civic Engagement in Local Governance |
7. Landscape of Local Authority in Sierra Leone: How ""Traditional"" and ""Modern"" Justice and Governance Systems Interact8. Reflections and Conclusions on Positives and Problems Resulting from Devolution to Date; Appendix: IRCBP Evaluations Unit: Overview of Surveys; References |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The question of whether political, fiscal, and administrative decentralization improves government effectiveness is hotly debated |
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