Recently in the Dominican Republic, a pro-municipal social alliance pressed for decentralization and politicians yielded, seeking power in three-party competition. This study examines how electoral, financial, and administrative power has been dispersed and suggests innovative strategies to maintain decentralizing momentum.
Autorentext
Christopher Mitchell is Professor Emertius of Politics at New York University, USA.
Inhalt
1. Introduction 2. Measures and Initiatives Favoring Decentralization, 1994-2008 3. The Deep Roots and Local Consequences of Dominican Centralism 4. A Decentralizing Coalition Finds Political Leverage 5. Party Alliances, the Municipios, and Decentralization 6. Dominican Decentralization Moves towards Maturity, 1996-2013 7. Pushback against Decentralization, and its Links with Influence over Nominations 8. Assessing Alternative Explanations of Dominican Decentralization 9. Pro-decentralization Strategies for the Future
Titel
Decentralization and Party Politics in the Dominican Republic
Autor
EAN
9781137353122
ISBN
978-1-137-35312-2
Format
E-Book (pdf)
Hersteller
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
21.11.2013
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Wasserzeichen
Dateigrösse
9.69 MB
Anzahl Seiten
137
Jahr
2013
Untertitel
Englisch
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