Decentralization, democratic governance, and civil society in comparative perspective : Africa, Asia, and Latin America / edited by Philip Oxhorn, Joseph S. Tulchin, and Andrew D. Selee.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-333) and index.
Contents
Unraveling the puzzle of decentralization / Philip Oxhorn -- Twenty years of decentralization in Mexico: a top-down process / Yemile Mizrahi -- Decentralization and civil society in Mexico / Leticia Santín del Río -- State decentralization and regional actors in Chile / Claudia Serrano -- Local governance and democratization : the view from the Chilean border / María Elena Ducci -- South Africa's double reform: decentralization and the transition from apartheid / Steven Friedman and Caroline Kihato -- Kenya's decentralization through the devotion of power: advances and limits / Gilbert M. Khadiagala and Winnie V. Mitullah -- The Philippines: decentralization, local governments, and citizen action / Leonora C. Angeles and Francisco A. Magno -- Decentralization and regional autonomy in Indonesia / Syarif Hidayat and Hans Antlöv -- Decentralization and democratic governance: lessons and challenges / Andrew D. Selee an Joseph S. Tulchin.