Developmental local governance : a critical discourse in 'alternative development'

Introduction Eris Schoburgh John Martin Sonia Gatchair 1. Post-development Theory and the Local Developmental State Eris Schoburgh 2. Developmental Local Government: From Concept to Praxis Eris Schoburgh Bhaskar Chakrabarti 3. The Evolving Roles and Relationships of Government in Local Economic and Sustainable Development: the case of the UK (and particularly England) Paul Hildreth 4. Local Government and Economic Development in the Australian Federation: Dispersed Efforts in a Complex Geography John Martin 5. From National to Local Economic Development (LED): The South African Case P S Reddy 6. Nigerian Local Government System and Governance: Lessons, Prospects and challenges for Post 2015 Development Goals Muhammad Kabir ISA 7. Managing Development in Local Government: Frameworks and Strategies in Jamaica Eris Schoburgh Sonia Gatchair 8. The Imperative of a Local Economic Development Approach in the Context of the Dutch Disease Roger Hosein Rebecca Gookool Akeeta Ali 9. The Making of Developmental Local Government in Belize Zenaida Moya 10. Informality and Developmental Local Government: What is at stake? Eris Schoburgh 11. From Developmental Local Government to Developmental Local Governance Eris Schoburgh and John Martin 12. Conclusion: Towards a Model of Developmental Local Governance Eris Schoburgh John Martin Sonia Gatchair