The politics of centralisation: citizens and democracy: the people shall govern - or shall they?
OUTPUT TYPE: Chapter in Monograph
PUBLICATION YEAR: 2005
TITLE AUTHOR(S): X.Mangcu
SOURCE EDITOR(S): R.Calland, P.Graham
KEYWORDS: ADMINISTRATIVE REFORM, CITIZEN PARTICIPATION, DEMOCRACY
Print: HSRC Library: shelf number 3447
HANDLE: 20.500.11910/7149
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/7149
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Abstract
The government has to find administrative ways, and not the occasional imbizo, to structure the collective intelligence of the population into its decision processes.-
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