1st Edition
Decentralization In Mexico From Reforma Municipal To Solidaridad To Nuevo Federalismo
By Victoria Rodriguez
Copyright 1997
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book assesses the impact of decentralization on Mexico’s intergovernmental relations and examines the constraints upon the devolution of political power from the center to the lower levels of government. It also discusses the distribution of power and authority to governments of opposition parties within the context of a more open political space. Victoria Rodríguez uncovers a new paradox in... Read more
Preface -- Decentralization in Mexico: The Reconfiguration of Centralization -- Federalism a la Mexicana -- Responding to Crisis: Opening the Political Space and Deciding to Decentralize -- Centralizing Politics Versus Decentralizing Policies, 1970–1995 -- Dependent Sovereignty: Intergovernmental Finances and the States -- Municipio Libre: Ten Years of Decentralization in Practice -- Retaining Power by Giving It Away: From Reforma Municipal to Solidaridad to Nuevo Federalismo
Biography
Victoria Rodriguez
