Babu Jacob, Suraj Jacob

Governing Locally

Institutions, Policies and Implementation in Indian Cities

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Produktbeschreibung

Studies how habits of governance create institutional rigidities that dislodge law-given local autonomy to improve urban public services.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 318
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781108832342
• ISBN-10: 1108832342
• Artikelnr.: 61493582

Autorenporträt

Babu Jacob has worked with the Indian Administrative Service since 1968 at different levels and in different governance domains in the Kerala state government and the national government, including in domains with direct relevance to this book (urban governance and public works). He retired as the Chief Secretary to the Government of Kerala. He researches governance and was affiliated with the Centre for Development Studies (CDS), Trivandrum.

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication
Acknowledgements
Preface
List of Tables
List of Figures
Glossary
Abbreviations
Part I. Background: Chapter 1. Two Cities
Chapter 2. Approach and Argument
Part II. Local Capacity: Chapter 3. Running City Governments
Chapter 4. Organising City Governments
Part III. Accountability: Chapter 5. State-Local Relations
Chapter 6. Participation in City Governments
Part IV. Institutions, Policies and Implementation: Chapter 7. Theorising Decentralisation
Chapter 8. Governing Locally: Institutions and Policies
Chapter 9. Implementing 'Governing Locally'
References
Index.