Democratic Decentralization, Local Governance and Sustainable Development

Democratic Decentralization, Local Governance and Sustainable Development

Ghana's Experiences for Policy and Practice in Developing Countries

Adjei, Prince Osei-Wusu; Adu-Gyamfi, Samuel

Springer International Publishing AG

11/2022

302

Dura

Inglês

9783031123771

15 a 20 dias

658

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Part I. Conceptual and Historical Perspectives of Decentralization and Local Governance.- Chapter 1. From Deconcentration to Devolution: Tracking the Historical Trajectory of Democratic Decentralization in Ghana.- Chapter 2. Historical Perspectives of Local Governance and Community Development in Ghana.- Chapter 3. Decoding the Paradox of Decentralization with Centralized Characteristics in Democratic Ghana.- Chapter 4. Legitimizing Local Governance and Development Reforms in Ghana.- Part II. Institutional Choice, Representation, Poverty Reduction and Local Development.- Chapter 5. Towards the Election of MMDCEs: A Case for Local Government Reforms in Ghana.- Chapter 6. Women and Social Development: Opportunities for Gender Mainstreaming in Local Governance in Ghana.- Chapter 7. Sub-district Structures and Local Governance in Ghana: Role of Unit Committees in Promoting Popular Participation.- Chapter 8. Sub-National Structures, Poverty Reduction and Rural Development under Ghana's Local Governance System.- Part III. Local Governance, Resource Capacity and Service Delivery.- Chapter 9. Domestic Revenue Mobilization: Institutional Challenges in Ghana's Decentralization System.- Chapter 10. Financial and Human Resource Capacities of Sub-National Governance Structures in Ghana.- Chapter 11. Decentralization and Resource Capacity for Sustainable Sanitation Service Delivery in Ghana.- Chapter 12. Health Sector Decentralisation and Delivery of Responsive Healthcare in Ghana.- Chapter 13. Fiscal Decentralization with Autonomy for Service Delivery and Poverty Reduction in Ghana.- Part IV. Non- State Actors, Local Governance and Sustainable Development.- Chapter 14. Changing Role of Traditional Authorities in Local Governance and Development in Ghana.- Chapter 15. Non-Governmental Organizations as Partners for Sustainable Local Development: Ghana's Experiences.- Chapter 16. Strengthening Citizens' Participation in Local Economic Development for Sustainability in Ghana.- Chapter 17. Decentralising for Democratic Polycentric Local Government System in Ghana: Challenges for Sustainable Development.
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Local democracy;Participatory development;Devolution;Development reforms;Institutional choice;Poverty reduction;Social development;Resource capacity;Domestic revenue mobilization;Elections;Service delivery;Health sector;Africa;Financial and human resource capacities;Sub-national governance;Non-governmental organizations;Citizens' participation;Local economic development;Decentralising;Governance