Title:
Researching the practical norms of real governance in Africa
Authors:
Olivier de Sardan, Jean-Pierre
Place:
London
Publisher:
Overseas development institute (ODI)
Year:
2008
Journal:
APPP discussion paper series
Volume:
5
PAGE:
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Subject:
Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
Keywords:
public services, governance, cultural and social anthropology, development assistance, africa south of sahara
Abstract:
What are the practical norms in play in the various forms of every-day public action that would be most favourable to ‘development outcomes’ in Africa? To answer this question Westerners must put aside some of their initial value judgements.
URL:
http://www.institutions-africa.org/filestream/20090109-discussion-paper-5-researching-the-practical-norms-of-real-governance-in-africa-jean-pierre-olivier-de-sardan-jan-2009
Document type:
Portal