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Commonwealth Local Government Handbook 2008  

Size: A4 (297 mm x 210 mm)
ISSN:
Categories: Commonwealth and Global Affairs, Local Government, Public Sector Development

ISBN No: 978-0-9555447-2-9

Format: Paperback

Publication Date: 07-2008
Number of Pages: 258

Status: In stock

Price: £ 50.00    [Currency converter]  


Description

The Commonwealth Local Government Handbook is published annually, updated and revised each year. This seventh edition continues to be an essential reference tool for anyone working in or with local government in the Commonwealth. The Handbook gives full country profiles on the local government systems in the 53 countries of the Commonwealth describing the local government structures and institutions, the democratic process, how local government is financed, the services for which it is responsible, and innovations and developments in local government practice and thinking. The profiles are arranged in a format that allows easy comparison from country to country.

 

It includes a preface from Basil Morrison, Chairperson of the Commonwealth Local Government Forum (CLGF), a foreword from Carl Wright, CLGF Secretary-General, and a message from Hon. Kumari Selja, Minister of State for Urban Employment and Poverty Alleviation, India.

Published by Publications UK Ltd on behalf of the Commonwealth Local Government Forum.

Contents

Preface

Foreword

Message from Hon. Kumari Selja

 

Country Profiles

Antigua and Barbuda

Australia

The Bahamas

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belize

Botswana

Brunei Darussalam

Cameroon

Canada

Cyprus

Dominica

Fiji Islands

Gambia

Ghana

Grenada

Guyana

India

Jamaica

Kenya

Kiribati

Lesotho

Malawi

Malaysia

Maldives

Malta

Mauritius

Mozambique

Namibia

Nauru

New Zealand

Nigeria

Pakistan

Papua New Guinea

St Kitts and Nevis

St Lucia

 

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