Title:
[The role of party politics in local participation and representation : challenges and prospects in Malawi's local assemblies] : chapter one to chapter five
Authors:
Kayuni, Happy Mickson
Place:
[Stellenbosch
Publisher:
Stellenbosch university
Year:
2005]
PAGE:
1--78
Subject:
Rural Decentralization and Local Governance
Keywords:
decentralization in government, local government, popular participation, political aspects, malawi
Abstract:
Contrary to popular expectations, the paper argues that party politics in Malawi’s local assemblies is hampering effective local participation and representation. Party politics tends to give priority to the needs and survival of the political parties at the expense of local needs.
URL:
https://www.academia.edu/1397534/The_role_of_party_politics_in_local_participation_and_representation_challenges_and_prospects_in_Malawis_local_assemblies
Document type:
E-article