Decentralisation Hybridized

South Sudan is undergoing a process of internationally-supported state building of which decentralisation forms part. For the people, decentralisation is understood as a right to self-rule based on native-stranger dichotomies and as a means of appropriating and incorporating an abstract and distant...

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Main Author: Annina Aeberli (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Graduate Institute Publications 2012
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Summary:South Sudan is undergoing a process of internationally-supported state building of which decentralisation forms part. For the people, decentralisation is understood as a right to self-rule based on native-stranger dichotomies and as a means of appropriating and incorporating an abstract and distant state into the local context. The South Sudanese government, in contrast, sees decentralisation primarily as a tool for service delivery and development. Conversely, the international community, in...
ISBN:9782940503025
9782940503032
Access:Open Access