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Titolo: | Decentralization and local democracy in the world : : first global report by United Cities and Local Governments, 2008 |
Pubblicazione: | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , [2009] |
copyright 2009 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 345 pages : illustrations (some color) ; ; 30 cm |
Disciplina: | 320.8 |
Soggetto topico: | Decentralization in government |
Local government | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-345). |
Nota di contenuto: | Africa -- Asia-Pacific -- Eurasia -- Europe -- Latin America -- Middle East and Western Asia -- North America -- Metropolitan governance. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Decentralization and Local Democracy in the World constitutes a global reference on decentralization by presenting the contemporary situation of local governments in all regions of the world. The report analyzes local authorities in each continent under three main themes: the evolution of territorial structures; responsibilities and power, management and finances; and local democracy. An additional chapter is dedicated to the governance of large metropolises, where rapid growth presents major challenges, in particular in the fast-developing countries of the South. This report also offers a com |
Titolo autorizzato: | Decentralization and local democracy in the world |
ISBN: | 1-282-04086-3 |
9786612040863 | |
0-8213-7735-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910777708103321 |
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