Title: Good enough governance in fragile states : the role of center-periphery relations and local government : paper

Authors: Brinkerhoff, Derick W. and Johnson, Ronald W.

Place: [Birmingham

Publisher: University of Birmingham. Governance and social development resource centre (GSDRC)

Year: 2008]

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Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: governance, local government, reconstruction, conflict, iraq

Abstract: Evidence from stabilisation efforts in Iraq suggests that implementing pragmatic approaches aimed at achieving 'good enough governance' requires looking beyond the centre to the critical role of sub-national levels of government in post-conflict reconstruction.

URL: http://www.gsdrc.org/docs/open/con65.pdf

Document type: Portal