01596nam a22002297a 450000500170000000800410001701000130005802000150007102000150008603500120010104000280011305000260014108200240016710000230019124501030021426000600031730000340037750400560041150508270046765000430129465000290133720181210070027.0941116s1995 ii ab b 00000 eng  a94045236 a8170364523 a0803992246 a2309620 aANLbengdANLcBD-DhBPA 0aJS7180.3.A3bM37 199500a352.05496bMAD 19951 aMartinussen, John.10aDemocracy, competition, and choice :bemerging local self-government in Nepal /cJohn Martinussen. aNew Delhi ;aThousand Oaks :bSage Publications,c1995. a224 p. :bill., map ;c23 cm. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [217]-224).0 a1. Introduction -- 2. The Political Economy of Decentralisation in Nepal -- 3. The Legal Framework for Local Government -- 4. Organisation of Local Authorities -- 5. The Division of Responsibilities and the Capacity of Local Authorities -- 6. Local Authorities and Non-local Agencies -- 7. Financial Arrangements and the Capacity of Local Authorities -- 8. Conclusions -- 9. Strategic Principles for Strengthening Local Authorities -- 10. Decentralisation Strategies for Nepal: Specific Proposals -- 11. Summary of Proposals -- Annexures: A The Base-line Surveys of Local Authorities -- Annexures: B The Number of Deconcentrated Offices of Central Government Departments and Agencies, 1984 and 1992 -- Annexures: C National Planning Commission: Guidelines for District Plan Preparation -- Annexures: D Information Sources. 0aDecentralization in governmentzNepal. 0aLocal governmentzNepal.