Graham Sansom
New Century Local Government: Commonwealth Perspectives
Contributor: Graham Sansom, Peter McKinlay
Publication date: 30 September 2013
Format:
E-book (PDF), Paperback
This collection of papers shows how the role of local government is evolving throughout the Commonwealth and provides practical examples of new local government at work. It showcases emerging practice, and highlights success stories from new ways of working and challenges confronting local government in both developed and developing countries.
Principles for Local Government Legislation: Lessons from the Commonwealth Pacific
Contributor: Graham Sansom
Series title: Commonwealth Secretariat Local Government Reform Series
Number within series: 4
Publication date: 10 April 2013
Format:
E-book (PDF), Paperback
This study is designed to help local government practitioners in Pacific island countries review and strengthen their existing legislative and regulatory frameworks. It identifies best practice, examines case studies of Fiji, Solomon Islands and Samoa, and presents ten key principles for effective legislation.
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