Shah, Anwar <br/><br/>
Local governance in developing countries  public sector governance and accountability series 
Anwar Shah 
 - Washington, DC  The World Bank  c2006 
 - xxix, 457 p.  ill.  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes index 
<br/><br/> This book provides a new institutional economics perspective on alternative models of local governance, offering a comprehensive view of local government organization and finance in the developing world. The experiences of ten developing/transition economies are reviewed to draw lessons of general interest in strengthening responsive, responsible, and accountable local governance.  
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780821365656 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/> POLITICAL SCIENCE; Government State & Provincial; LOCAL GOVERNMENT
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>320.8091724  / SHA