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1 online resource (x, 347 pages) : map |
Series |
African social studies series, 1568-1203 ; v. 19 |
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African social studies series ; v. 19.
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Contents |
Introduction : An anthropology of everyday governance : collective service delivery and subject-making / Giorgio Blundo and Pierre-Yves Le Meur -- State bureaucracy and governance in Francophone West Africa : an empirical diagnosis and historical perspective / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan -- 'Bad governance' and the persistence of alternative political arenas : a study of a Tanzanian region / Felicitas Becker -- How can the local level exist? The case of the decentralisation of the health system in Cameroon / Marc-Éric Gruénais, Raphaël Okalla, Eric Gauvrit -- Like chameleons : civil servants and corruption in Malawi / Gerhard Anders -- Urban dwellers, politicians and dirt : an anthropology of everyday governance in Bobo-Dioulasso (Burkina Faso) / Jacky Bouju -- Ma-slaan-pa dockets : negotiations at the boundary between the private and the public / Julia C. Hornberger -- Liquid waste management in urban and rural Ghana : privatisation as governance? / Sjaak van der Geest and Nelson Obirih-Opareh -- Reclaiming politics in the bureaucratic space of a Burundian refugee camp in Tanzania / Simon Turner -- The politics of transferring and managing land in the 'new' South Africa / Wiebe Nauta -- Humanitarian governance : assisting Mauritanian refugees in Senegal / Marion Fresia -- The daily governance of environmental health : gender perspectives from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania / Brigit Obrist van Eeuwijk -- Public goods and the management of collective infrastructure : the case of the drinking-water supply systems in the Maradi Region of Niger / Mahaman Tidjani Alou |
Summary |
Explores the notion of governance in a non-normative way. This work describes and analyses the institutional and political processes through which social actors and groups - be they state, private or 'third-sector' - contribute to the provision of public and collective goods or services |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Subject |
Local government -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
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Public-private sector cooperation -- Africa, Sub-Saharan
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Local government -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Case studies
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Public-private sector cooperation -- Africa, Sub-Saharan -- Case studies
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Local.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- State & Provincial.
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Local government
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Public-private sector cooperation
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Politisches System
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Staatsbürokratie
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Good Governance
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Korruption
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Nichtstaatliche Organisation
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Abfallwirtschaft
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Wasserwirtschaft
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Öffentliche Dienstleistung
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Governance
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Gemeinschaftseigentum
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Kommunalpolitik.
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Public Private Partnership.
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Sub-Saharan Africa
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Burkina Faso
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Ghana
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Kamerun
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Malawi
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Niger
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Senegal
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Tansania
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Südafrika
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Afrika
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Afrika.
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Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Case studies.
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Études de cas.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Blundo, Giorgio.
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Le Meur, Pierre-Yves, 1962-
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ISBN |
9789047424598 |
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904742459X |
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9789004171282 |
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9004171282 |
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1282400304 |
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9781282400306 |
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9786612400308 |
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6612400307 |
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