The Decentralization Delusion: Challenging the Underlying Assumptions of Development

Bys: Dagher, Ruby and Ofori-Yentumi, Nana Afia Aku

The book challenges the narrative that decentralisation leads to enhanced democratic practices and higher levels of economic and social development. Its broad-ranging analysis and compelling arguments will be of interest to students, researchers, and practitioners of development, politics, conflict, public administration, and public policy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 104127159X
• ISBN13: 9781041271598
• Release Date: June 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"