Decentralization in Africa : (Record no. 104916)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781626373266 |
| Qualifying information | (electronic bk.) |
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| Canceled/invalid ISBN | 9781626370531 |
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| System control number | (CaPaEBR)ebr11271717 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)918941367 |
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| Original cataloging agency | MiAaPQ |
| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | JQ1875.A55 D43 2014 |
| 082 0# - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 320.8096 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Dickovick, J. Tyler. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Decentralization in Africa : |
| Remainder of title | The Paradox of State Strength. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Boulder, CO : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Lynne Rienner Publishers, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2014. |
| 264 #4 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | ©2014. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource (328 pages) |
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| Content type term | text |
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| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier type term | online resource |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Intro -- Title page -- copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- ch1-1Decentralization: Theoretical, Conceptual, and Analytical Issues -- Theorizing Decentralization: Issues of Principal-Agency and Collective Action -- Disaggregating Decentralization -- The Dynamics of Decentralization -- The Political Economy of Decentralization in Africa -- Issues of Finance, Administration, and Political Structure -- Conclusion -- ch2-Botswana: Political and Economic Obstacles to Decentralization -- The Institutional, Political, and Economic Foundations of Centralized Authority -- Local Councils -- Autonomy, Capacity, Authority, and Accountability: Half Full or Half Empty? -- Strengthening Local Government, or Central Control? -- Political Economic Changes and Decentralization -- Notes -- ch3-Burkina Faso: Limited Decentralization Under Tight Oversight -- History and Overview of the Political System -- Dimensions of Decentralization -- The Political Economy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- ch4-Ethiopia: Ethnic Federalism and Centripetal Forces -- The Origins of Decentralization -- Authority: The Legal Framework of Robust Federalism -- Autonomy: De Facto Limitations on SNG -- Accountability: Downward and Upward -- Capacity: Constraints and Challenges -- Political Economy of Intergovernmental Relations: The Dominant-Party State -- Conclusion -- Notes -- ch5-Ghana: Decentralization in a Two-Party Democracy -- The Institutional Backdrop and Political System, 1992-2012 -- Patterns of Authority: Institutions of Decentralization -- Limits of Fiscal Autonomy -- Upward Versus Downward Accountability -- Capacity Constraints -- Political Incentives and Constraints to Decentralization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- ch6-Mali: Incentives and Challenges for Decentralization -- History of Decentralization -- Implementing Decentralization in the Third Republic. |
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| Formatted contents note | Challenges to Decentralization: Authority, Autonomy, Accountability, and Capacity -- Political Incentives and Constraints to Decentralization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- ch7-Mozambique: Decentralization in a Centralist Setting -- Political Background and Structure -- The History of Decentralization -- Authority: Structure, Institutions, and Legal Framework -- Autonomy -- Accountability -- Capacity -- Political Economy and Political Incentives -- Conclusion -- Notes -- ch8-Nigeria: Issues of Capacity and Accountability in Decentralization -- Background -- Fiscal Decentralization -- Authority -- Autonomy -- Accountability -- Capacity -- Political Economy of Decentralization -- The Decentralization Sequence -- Intergovernmental Relations -- Conclusion -- ch9-South Africa: Decentralization and the Apartheid Legacy -- Overview -- Authority -- Autonomy -- Political Accountability -- Fiscal and Administrative Accountability -- Capacity Issues -- Political Context, Incentives, and Constraints on Decentralization -- Intergovernmental Relations and Processes -- Conclusion -- ch10-Tanzania: Devolution Under Centralized Governance -- Historical Background -- Devolution and Local Government Reform After 1994 -- Authority: Legal Framework for Local Government -- Fiscal Reforms and the Question of Autonomy -- Citizen Participation and Accountability -- Political Economy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- ch11-Uganda: Decentralization Reforms, Reversals, and an Uncertain Future -- Socioeconomic and Political Context -- A Brief History of Decentralization -- Structure and Institutions of Decentralization -- Assessment of Decentralization -- Political Economy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- ch12-African Decentralization in Comparative Perspective -- Comparative Findings -- Limits to Decentralization in Africa: Autonomy, Accountability, and Capacity. |
| 505 8# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Understanding Central Government Incentives: The Political Economy of Decentralization -- What Shapes Decentralization? -- Patterns Among the Cases -- Implications and Consequences: Decentralization and State Strength in Africa -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Acronyms -- References -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | No detailed description available for "Decentralization in Africa". |
| 588 ## - SOURCE OF DESCRIPTION NOTE | |
| Source of description note | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) | |
| Local note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Decentralization in government-Africa. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name entry element | Africa-Politics and government. |
| 655 #4 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Electronic books. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Wunsch, James S. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY | |
| Relationship information | Print version: |
| Main entry heading | Dickovick, J. Tyler |
| Title | Decentralization in Africa |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication | Boulder, CO : Lynne Rienner Publishers,c2014 |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781626370531 |
| 797 2# - LOCAL ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME (RLIN) | |
| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element | ProQuest (Firm) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS | |
| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4352958">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=4352958</a> |
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