Titlebook: Improving Local Government; Outcomes of Comparat Michiel S. Vries (Professor of Public Administrati Book 2008 Palgrave Macmillan, a divisio

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Local Governance in South Asia, seems to have recently diminished due to the emergence of new actors or partners in governance such as private enterprises and nongovernment organizations. It has been repeatedly emphasized that a decentralized local government system is crucial for facilitating policy implementation, making need-b

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Metropoles in Africa,ing countries, has resulted in urban problems such as poverty, lack of basic needs, infrastructural deficiencies and backlogs, and lack of human and financial resources which have had a negative impact on the metropolitan municipality’s capacity to perform their mandated functions. This is in direct

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Using Indigenous Knowledge,ise’ (Richards, cited in Warren, Slikkerveer and Brokensha, 1995, p. 476) Recent titles such as . . and reflect the growing prominence accorded to culture and tradition in current development thinking and research. For a long time, African customs and traditions were misperceived as irrational and i

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The Crux of Intergovernmental Relations,and extent of intergovernmental relations in a country directly affect applicable operational activities. On the operational level actions and contributions of specific role-players and government institutions in democratic environments form the foundation for the promotion and facilitation of inter

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Improving Local Management, the arguments for and against the right of existence are carefully analysed and compared with the objectives of such institutions, it becomes clear that such arguments should not be about the pros and cons of the existence of local government, but about the management and rationalization of the sys

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Best Practices in Local Government,oduced by the kingdom of Syracuse in 241BC, was praised as one of the most advanced techniques of the Hellenistic world and later became a model for Roman provinces (Dudley 1991). Even long before the . the idea of best practices was already present. Eridu, in ancient Mesopotamia, is an example of p

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