This title offers a few advantages over the original:
Devolution: A more concise synonym for "decentralization" that emphasizes the transfer of power.
Progress: A stronger word than "development" that suggests tangible advancement.
Local Voices: Places a clearer emphasis on the importance of empowering local communities.
Global South: Retains the geographical focus on developing countries.
The piece could delve into the challenges of development in the Global South:
Top-Down Inefficiencies: Discuss how centralized decision-making can be slow and unresponsive to local needs.
Limited Local Capacity: Highlight the challenges faced by local governments in some developing countries due to a lack of resources or expertise.
The focus would then shift on the potential benefits of devolution:
Empowering Local Leaders: Explore how devolving power allows local communities to choose their own development priorities.
Increased Accountability: Discuss how local control over resources can lead to more efficient use of funds and improved service delivery.
Community Ownership: Highlight how devolution can foster a sense of ownership and participation in development projects.
"Devolution for Progress" suggests a few content directions:
Successful Case Studies: Showcase examples of how devolution has led to positive development outcomes in specific countries.
Building Local Capacity: Discuss the importance of programs that strengthen the abilities of local governments to manage devolved resources effectively.
Citizen Participation: Highlight the need for mechanisms that encourage citizen engagement in local decision-making processes.
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Zielgruppe
Unleashing Local Potential: Decentralization for Development in the Global South. This emphasizes the potential unlocked by decentralization and uses a concise term for "Global South".
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 155 mm
Dicke: 8 mm
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ISBN-13
978-3-384-27812-8 (9783384278128)
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