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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Subnational politics"”.
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The subnational politics of structured adjustment in Argentina : the case of San Luis
… political and economic effects. Although subnational responses to structural adjustment varied, successful provincial performers were the exception rather than the rule. San Luis, an intermediate development province traditionally dependent on national revenue transfers appeared to be one …
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Subverting Reform: The Politics of Gender Quotas in Kenya's County Assemblies
… at least one third of seats in the country’s subnational county assemblies. Yet significant inequities in representation and influence persist. Drawing on 143 interviews with candidates, politicians, and party officials as well as ethnographic observation across three Kenyan counties, this …
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City of Ambition: Franklin Roosevelt, Fiorello La Guardia, and the Making of New Deal New York
… offers a new account of New York City's politics and government in the 1930s and 1940s. Focusing on the development of the functions and capacities of the municipal state, it examines three sets of interrelated political changes: the triumph of "municipal reform" over the institutions and …
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Brecha entre desarrollo y democracia a nivel subnacional. Estudio de caso de Santander
Esta tesis busca explorar para el nivel subnacional la interacción entre el nivel de desarrollo socioeconómico y funcionamiento del régimen político. En concreto, evalúa si las teorías de la modernización pueden explicar el estado de las democracias a nivel subnacional, como se ha visto en varios …
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MAKING LEGIBILITY WORK: THE BUREAUCRATIC POLITICS OF STATE KNOWLEDGE
… to our understanding of the bureaucratic politics of state knowledge in developing countries, in particular when the central state decentralizes responsibilities to subnational governments. First, the challenges of knowledge production reflect the broader administrative weaknesses of local …