02976nam a2200457 a 4500 ebr10423318 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080107s2008 inu sb 001 0 eng 2008000408 GBA889666 bnb 014670011 Uk 9780268044114 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0268044112 (pbk. : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)649386195 s-bl--- n-mx--- n-us--- JL2420.S8 G68 2008eb 320.8098 22 Governance in the Americas [electronic resource] : decentralization, democracy, and subnational government in Brazil, Mexico, and the USA / Robert H. Wilson ... [et al.] ; in collaboration with Marta Ferreira Santos Farah ... [et al.]. Notre Dame, Ind. : University of Notre Dame Press, c2008. xiii, 337 p. Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies "Recent titles from the Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies"--P. [ii]. Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-323) and index. Decentralization and the subnational state / Peter K. Spink, Victoria E. Rodr�iguez, Peter M. Ward, and Robert H. Wilson -- Two centuries of federalism in Brazil, Mexico, and the USA / Lawrence S. Graham and Allison M. Rowland -- The changing institutional capacity of subnational government: toward effective co-governance / Victoria E. Rodr�iguez, Peter K. Spink, and Peter M. Ward -- Intergovernmental relations and the subnational state: the decentralization of public policy making / Marta Ferreira Santos Farah, Pedro Jacobi, Victoria E. Rodr�iguez, Peter M. Ward, and Robert H. Wilson -- Government and citizens: the changing nature of civil society / Peter K. Spink, Victoria E. Rodr�iguez, Peter M. Ward, and Robert H. Wilson -- The past, present, and future of subnational governments and federalism / Peter K. Spink, Peter M. Ward, and Robert H. Wilson -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the authors and collaborators -- Index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Decentralization in government Brazil. Federal government Brazil. Decentralization in government Mexico. Federal government Mexico. Decentralization in government United States. Federal government United States. Electronic books. local Wilson, Robert Hines. Farah, Marta Ferreira Santos. Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies. ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10423318 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 141687 141687