Decentralization and Party Politics in the Dominican Republic
Description
Recently in the Dominican Republic, a pro-municipal social alliance pressed for decentralization and politicians yielded, seeking power in three-party competition. This study examines how electoral, financial, and administrative power has been dispersed and suggests innovative strategies to maintain decentralizing momentum.
Keywords
Social ScienceEthnic StudiesCaribbean & Latin American StudiesPolitical ScienceAmerican GovernmentComparative PoliticsAnthropologyCultural & SocialSociologyHistory & Theory
2013Book
Author(s)Christopher Mitchell
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US
ISBN9781137353115
LanguageEnglish
