Developmental local governance : a critical discourse in alternative development /: a critical discourse in alternative development. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editors, Eris D. Schoburgh, Senior Lecturer and Associate Dean, University of the West Indies (UWI), Jamaica, John Martin, Professor Emeritus, University of Technology, Sydney (UTS), Australia, Sonia Gatchair, Lecturer, University of the West Indies (UWI), Jamaica.
• Editors: Schoburgh, Eris Dawn; Martin, John, 1951 January 3; Gatchair, Sonia, 1957-
• Contents: Cover; Series page; Title; Imprint Page; Contents; List of Boxes; List of Figures; List of Tables; List of Contributors; Introduction; 1 Post-development Theory and the Local Developmental State; 2 Developmental Local Government: From Concept to Praxis; 3 The Evolving Roles and Relationships of Governmentsin Local Economic and Sustainable Development: The Case of the United Kingdom (and Particularly England); 4 Local Government and Economic Development in the Australian Federation: Dispersed Efforts in a Complex Geography. 5 From National to Local Economic Development (LED): The South African Case6 Nigerian Local Government System and Governance: Lessons, Prospects and Challenges for Post-2015 Development Goals; 7 Managing Development in Local Government: Frameworks and Strategies in Jamaica; 8 The Imperative of a Local Economic Development Approach in the Context of the Dutch Disease; 9 The Making of Developmental Local Government in Belize; 10 Informality and Developmental Local Government: What Is at Stake?; 11 From Developmental Local Government to Developmental Local Governance.
• Publisher Details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 338.9; Economics; Local government -- Case studies; Economic development -- Case studies; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Economic development; Local government; Political Science -- Economic Conditions; Social Science -- Developing Countries; Political Science -- General; Business & Economics -- Development -- Sustainable Development; Political Science -- History & Theory; Political economy; Development studies; Political science & theory; Business & the environment, 'Green' approaches to business; Management science; Economic policy; Political economy; Political science; Political theory; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy; Electronic books; Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137558367; 1137558369; 1349558435; 9781349558438
• Related ISBNs: 9781349558438; 9781137558350; 1137558350
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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