Decentralization and democracy in Eastern Europe: A sceptical approach

Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-142

  Pickvance, C G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL CITY; DECENTRALIZATION; DEMOCRATIC REFORM; GOVERNMENT SYSTEMS; LOCAL GOVERNMENT; URBAN AREA;

EUROPE, (EAST);

EID: 0031431165     PISSN: 0263774X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/c150129     Document Type: Article

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