Governance in the Commonwealth: An Overview of Current Debates - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0903850516 ISBN 13: 9780903850513

Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat, 2011

Synopsis

Governance in the Commonwealth: An Overview of Current Debates is a compilation of presentations from the Commonwealth People’s Forum (2009) that explores governance debates in India, West and Central Africa, the Pacific and the Caribbean. It is a collection of case studies that makes recommendations to the public and governments on the effective participation of citizens in democratic processes, the role of civil society in framing accountability debates and dealing with transparency and corruption of public institutions. It brings experiences from grass-root organizations, think-tanks and non-governmental organizations to a wider audience.

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Review

"This timely, original collection contributes to development issues while contextualising conflict, culture, religion, politics and the role of communities in the Commonwealth." (Timothy M Shaw, Professor & Director, International Relations, The University of the West Indies, Trinidad & Tobago)

Edition details

• Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat
• Publication date: 2011
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0903850516
• ISBN 13: 9780903850513
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 106
• Editor: Lartey Seth, Sastry Deepti