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100 _aMullen, Rani D.
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245 _aDecentralization, local governance, and social wellbeing in India :
_bdo local governments ma /
_cRani D. Mullen
260 _bRoutledge,
_c2011.
_aLondon:
300 _axvi,: 256 p.
500 _a1. The Promise of Decentralization -- 2. Decentralization in India - Rooting the State-- 3. Karnataka - Advances with the Help of Competitive Local Governments -- 4. West Bengal - Continuity and Domination at a Cost -- 5. Uttar Pradesh - Fractionalized Power and Local Governments-- 6. Political Power, Local Governments, and Social Welfare Appendix A: Powers to be Delegates to Panchayats by State Governments Appendix B: Methodology Appendix C: Field Research Questionnaire
520 _aBased on the author's thesis (doctoral--Princeton University, 2007) under the title, Do local governments matter?
650 _aLocal government-India
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