Decentralization and Recentralization in the Developing World

Decentralization and Recentralization in the Developing World
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Publisher : Penn State Press
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 0271037903
ISBN-13 : 9780271037905
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Book Synopsis Decentralization and Recentralization in the Developing World by : James Tyler Dickovick

Download or read book Decentralization and Recentralization in the Developing World written by James Tyler Dickovick and published by Penn State Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Examines decentralization and recentralization in the developing world, focusing on a comparison of Brazil and South Africa in the 1990s. Argues that decentralization follows declines in executive power, while subsequent recentralization is contingent upon presidents gaining exceptional governing opportunities, especially by resolving economic crises"--Provided by publisher.


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