Tag: Local Government
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Historical development of local government
Abstract: The local government system of Ghana is described. Subjects include: historical development; decentralisation policy; structure of the new local government system; sub-district political & administrative structures; committees of district assemblies; and, implementation issues. Author(s): Source(s): , 28 p., ill., tab Published: 1997 Institute of local government studies (ILGS), Accra (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.ilgs-edu.org/pdf/localgovsys.pdf
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ICLEI : local governments for sustainability
Abstract: ICLEI – Local Governments for Sustainability – is an association of over 1200 local government members who are committed to sustainable development. ICLEI provides technical consulting, training, and information services to build capacity and share knowledge. Author(s): Source(s): , Published: 1995 LUCITA, [Sunnyvale, CA] (English ISBN/ISSN: / Link: http://www.iclei.org/
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Decentralization in developing countries : a review of recent experience
Abstract: Decentralization – whether as deconcentration, delegation, or devolution – has had mixed results. The right scale, sufficient time, and adequate training determine success. The process must be accompanied by a shift in the orientation of central bureaucracy from control to facilitation and support. Author(s): Rondinelli, Dennis August; Nellis, John R.; Cheema, G. Shabbir Source(s):…