Title: Chewing more than one can swallow : the creation of new districts in Uganda

Authors: Singiza, Douglas Karekona and De Visser, Jaap

Place: [Lansdowne

Publisher: Juta law]

Year: 2011

Journal: Law, democracy and development

Volume: Vol. 15

PAGE: --

Subject: Rural Decentralization and Local Governance

Keywords: decentralization in government, local government, economic aspects, political representation, finance, uganda

Abstract: The article examines the resources needed to sustain the large number districts in Uganda and draws conclusions with regard to the impact on the decentralization programme. It is concluded that the creation of many new districts has been arbitrary and non-viable.

URL: https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ldd/article/download/68296/56378

Document type: E-article