Governance on the Ground
Subtitle: Innovations and Discontinuities in Cities of the Developing World (Woodrow Wilson Center Press)
Contributors: Patricia L. McCarney (Editor); Richard E. Stren (Editor)
Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center Press / Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: September 18, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780801878503
Subjects: Development studies; Local government; Political science & theory; Politics / Current Events; Government - International; Decentralization in government; Third World Development; Political Science; Politics - Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Government - State & Provincial; Political Science / Foreign Legal Systems; City planning; General; Case studies; Developing Countries; Municipal government
First sentence: Since 1990, two very important-if not directly related-trends have attracted the attention of everyone concerned with cities in the developing world.