Decentralization and local democracy in the world [[electronic resource] ] : first global report by United Cities and Local Governments, 2008
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Decentralization and local democracy in the world [[electronic resource] ] : first global report by United Cities and Local Governments, 2008
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, DC, : World Bank, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Decentralization in government |
| Local government | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| 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.: | 9910454323303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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