书目名称 | Decentralization and Development of Sri Lanka Within a Unitary State | 编辑 | N.S. Cooray,Sirimal Abeyratne | 视频video | | 概述 | Departs from the controversial devolution concept.Suggests solutions to problems causing ethnic conflict.Is a timely publication as the new Sri Lankan government takes measures to devolve power and ma | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This comprehensive volume provides uniquely diverse insights into various aspects of decentralization and development from both developed and developing countries, with special reference to Sri Lanka. For a quarter century, Sri Lanka was battered by its prolonged civil war, which ended in 2009, but has now achieved relative peace and stability. Having developed rapidly, Sri Lanka offers a classic example for developing countries. There is, however, a strong need, particularly in the context of postwar conflict, to formulate policies for reconciliation, peace building, and development at all levels—local, provincial, and national.. Decentralization itself is not a new subject; however, how to devolve power to local administrative levels within a unitary system and how to link the devolved power to make local administrative systems more conducive to development and provide better services for citizens are challenging tasks in many countries.. Taking into account the developmental, governance, and conciliatory needs and the sensitivity of central–local relations, this volume critically examines the local government systems in Sri Lanka. It also proposes a viable, effective and autono | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | 关键词 | Governance and development; Devolution and decentralization; Local government; Reconciliation and devel | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4259-1 | isbn_softcover | 978-981-13-5090-0 | isbn_ebook | 978-981-10-4259-1 | copyright | Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017 |
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