Cheema, G. Shabbir. <br/><br/>
Decentralizing governance  emerging concepts and practices 

 - Washington, D.C.  Brookings Institution Press  2007 
 - x, 326 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> "Assesses the emerging concepts of decentralization (devolution, empowerment, capacity building, and democratic governance) in different contexts and regions. Details the factors driving the movement, including political changes such as the fall of the Iron Curtain and the ascendance of democracy; economic factors such as globalization and outsourcing; and technological advances" 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780815713890 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Decentralization in government.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>352.367DEC