Local Democracy and Politics in South Asia Towards internal decolonization?
The book provides an analysis of local government in five South Asian countries; their evolution from the colonial period to present, and recent steps towards democratisation, decentralization, debureaucratization and fiscal autonomy. Most of these countries share a common colonial legacy and an adm...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | German |
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Wiesbaden
VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften
2003, 2003
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2003 |
| Series: | Urban and Regional Research International
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The book provides an analysis of local government in five South Asian countries; their evolution from the colonial period to present, and recent steps towards democratisation, decentralization, debureaucratization and fiscal autonomy. Most of these countries share a common colonial legacy and an administrative framework inherited from the British, yet, their paths to nation-building and political development have been quite deverse |
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| Physical Description: | 158 S. 1 Abb online resource |
| ISBN: | 9783663106760 |