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Direct linkDe Grauwe, Anton; Lugaz, Candy – Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education, 2007
Decentralization occupies a prominent place on the policy agenda at international level and, within many countries, at national level. It regularly forms part of an overall package of reform of the public service, which has been summarized under the concept of "new public management" (Pollitt & Bouckaert, 2000). This package also…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Municipalities, Empowerment, Administrative Organization
Nieuwenhuis, F. J.; Mokoena, S. – Compare A Journal of Comparative Education, 2005
Democratisation as set out in the constitution of South Africa is based on the ideal of devolving power and authority to community level. Running parallel with the ideal of democratisation and devolution of powers are the imperatives of redress, educational transformation and restructuring, to be managed by central government and provincial…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Change, Preservice Teacher Education, School District Autonomy
Peer reviewedDumor, Ernest K. – Western Journal of Black Studies, 1981
Analyzes African development strategies as a response to conditions and limitations imposed by a history of colonialism and neocolonialism. (Author/MJL)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Colonialism, Developing Nations, Development
