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Better Governance and Public Policy : Capacity Building for Democratic Renewal in Africa / ed. by Soumana Sako, Dele Olowu.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2003]Description: 1 online resource (244 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781565496064
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320/.6/096
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: Governance and Policy Management Capacity in Africa -- Part I Conceptual and Analytical Perspectives -- 2 Comparing Governance Across Countries and Over Time: Conceptual Challenges -- 3 On Common Good and Good Governance: An Alternative Approach -- 4 Governance, Institutional Reforms, and Policy Processes in Africa: Research and Capacity-Building Implications -- Part II Capacity-Building Challenges -- 5 The Public-Private Sector Interface—The ACBF Perspective -- 6 The ACBF-PACT Model As a Best Practice Model for Capacity Building -- 7 Governance and Policy Analysis -- 8 European Union Environmental Regulations and Their Potential Impact on Market Access for Africa’s Exports -- Part III Case Studies -- 9 Environmental Governance, Policies, and Politics in Eastern and Southern Africa -- 10 Policy Process in a Democratic Context: A Glimpse at Nigeria’s Privatization Program -- 11 Governance, Institutional Reforms, and Policy Outcomes in Ghana -- 12 Economic Policy Research, Governance, and Economic Development: The Case of Namibia -- 13 Governance and Local Government Reforms in Zambia’s Third Republic -- About the Contributors -- Index
Summary: Exploring the relationship between governance and development policy, the authors of this collection describe recent governance changes in a range of African countries, analyze the consequences of those changes for institutional reforms, and highlight the challenges involved in consolidating ongoing processes of economic liberalization and democratization.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1 Introduction: Governance and Policy Management Capacity in Africa -- Part I Conceptual and Analytical Perspectives -- 2 Comparing Governance Across Countries and Over Time: Conceptual Challenges -- 3 On Common Good and Good Governance: An Alternative Approach -- 4 Governance, Institutional Reforms, and Policy Processes in Africa: Research and Capacity-Building Implications -- Part II Capacity-Building Challenges -- 5 The Public-Private Sector Interface—The ACBF Perspective -- 6 The ACBF-PACT Model As a Best Practice Model for Capacity Building -- 7 Governance and Policy Analysis -- 8 European Union Environmental Regulations and Their Potential Impact on Market Access for Africa’s Exports -- Part III Case Studies -- 9 Environmental Governance, Policies, and Politics in Eastern and Southern Africa -- 10 Policy Process in a Democratic Context: A Glimpse at Nigeria’s Privatization Program -- 11 Governance, Institutional Reforms, and Policy Outcomes in Ghana -- 12 Economic Policy Research, Governance, and Economic Development: The Case of Namibia -- 13 Governance and Local Government Reforms in Zambia’s Third Republic -- About the Contributors -- Index

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Exploring the relationship between governance and development policy, the authors of this collection describe recent governance changes in a range of African countries, analyze the consequences of those changes for institutional reforms, and highlight the challenges involved in consolidating ongoing processes of economic liberalization and democratization.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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