Decentralization and Recentralization in the Developing World
Author | : James Tyler Dickovick |
Publisher | : Penn State Press |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2011 |
ISBN-10 | : 0271037903 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780271037905 |
Rating | : 4/5 (905 Downloads) |
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.