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Comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives on the current trend in the developing world of devolving political and economic power to local governments.

This book provides a new institutional economics perspective on alternative models of local governance, offering a comprehensive view of local government organi

Successful reforms need coherent approaches in which a range of stakeholders are willing to share responsibilities and resources in order to achieve the ultimat

This volume examines the persistence of poverty - both rural and urban - in developing countries, and the response of local governments to the problem, explorin

Integrating information and communication technologies (ICTs) into governance processes can greatly enhance the delivery of public services to all citizens. ICT