Local Governance and Poverty in Developing Nations

Book Overview

This volume examines the persistence of poverty - both rural and urban - in developing countries, and the response of local governments to the problem, exploring the roles of governments, NGOs, and CSOs in national and sub-national agenda-setting, policy-making, and poverty-reduction strategies.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415719690
• ISBN13: 9780415719698
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"