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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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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.] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Notre Dame, Ind., : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiii, 337 pages)
Disciplina: 320.8098
Soggetto topico: Decentralization in government - Brazil
Federal government - Brazil
Decentralization in government - Mexico
Federal government - Mexico
Decentralization in government - United States
Federal government - United States
Altri autori: WilsonRobert Hines  
FarahMarta Ferreira Santos  
Note generali: "Recent titles from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies"--P. [ii].
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-323) and index.
Nota di contenuto: 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.
Sommario/riassunto: 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.
Titolo autorizzato: Governance in the Americas  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-268-09658-9
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910828543303321
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Serie: From the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies