Decentralization and the implementation of rural development in Senegal : the view from below /

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Author / Creator:Vengroff, Richard, 1945-
Imprint:Lewiston, N.Y., U.S.A. : E. Mellen Press, c1989.
Description:vi, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Studies in African economic and social development v. 1
Subject:Decentralization in government -- Senegal.
Local government -- Senegal.
Rural development -- Senegal
Decentralization in government.
Local government.
Rural development.
Senegal.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1123307
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Other authors / contributors:Johnston, Alan, 1955-
ISBN:088946183X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
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Summary:Dealing with the issue of decentralization in a Third World context, this text examines the implementation of rural development policy in Senegal from the perspective of those who provide vital linkage between the centre and the rural population. The work: discusses the role played by the rural councilors; elaborates the linkages between government agents and the rural councils; and assesses the effectiveness of the system in implementing rural development.
Physical Description:vi, 251 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:088946183X