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UNINA9910828543303321 |
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Titolo |
Governance in the Americas : decentralization, democracy, and subnational government in Brazil, Mexico, and the USA / / Robert H. Wilson ... [et al.] ; in collaboration with Marta Ferreira Santos Farah ... [et al.] |
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Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiii, 337 pages) |
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Collana |
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Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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WilsonRobert Hines |
FarahMarta Ferreira Santos |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Decentralization in government - Brazil |
Federal government - Brazil |
Decentralization in government - Mexico |
Federal government - Mexico |
Decentralization in government - United States |
Federal government - United States |
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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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"Recent titles from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies"--P. [ii]. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-323) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Decentralization and the subnational state / Peter K. Spink, Victoria E. Rodriguez, Peter M. Ward, and Robert H. Wilson -- Two centuries of federalism in Brazil, Mexico, and the USA / Lawrence S. Graham and Allison M. Rowland -- The changing institutional capacity of subnational government: toward effective co-governance / Victoria E. Rodriguez, Peter K. Spink, and Peter M. Ward -- Intergovernmental relations and the subnational state: the decentralization of public policy making / Marta Ferreira Santos Farah, Pedro Jacobi, Victoria E. Rodriguez, Peter M. Ward, and Robert H. Wilson -- Government and citizens: the changing nature of civil society / Peter K. Spink, Victoria E. Rodriguez, Peter M. Ward, and Robert H. Wilson -- The past, present, and future of subnational governments and federalism / Peter K. Spink, Peter M. Ward, and Robert H. Wilson -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the authors and collaborators -- Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Offers important new insights about decentralization, federalism, and democratic change in the three largest federal nations in the Americas: Brazil, Mexico, and the United States. |
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