New Challenges in Local and Regional Administration
Contributors: I. M. Barlow (Editor); Doris Wastl-Walter (Editor); Max Barlow (Editor)
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: May 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 222
ISBN-13: 9780754617044
Subjects: Regional planning; Politics - Current Events; Government - State & Provincial; Social Science; Politics / Current Events; Sociology; Public administration; Central government; Human ecology; Political structure & processes; Congresses; Human Geography; Local government
First sentence: The democratization of local government has been an almost ubiquitous feature of the transition to democracy in countries emerging from a recent period of authoritarianism in the so-called 'third wave' of democratization.