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Comparative Assessment of Decentralization in Africa

December 10, 2015 LPS Initiative
Decentralization has advanced considerably in Africa in the last two decades. Since 1990, many African central governments have initiated or deepened processes to transfer authority, power, responsibilities, and resources to sub-national levels. To examine the […]
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African State Governance: Subnational Politics and National Power

August 26, 2015 LPS Alliance
This book offers a comprehensive picture of state and local legislative politics in Africa and a detailed examination of formal and informal political authority in the continent’s states, provinces and counties. It considers the pace […]

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