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Regional & Federal Studies Volume 25, 2015 - Issue 5: Decentralization, Democracy, and Development in Africa
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Iron Houses in the Tropical Heat: Decentralization Reforms in Africa and their Consequences

Jan ErkInstitute of Political Science, Leiden University, Leiden, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 409-420 | Published online: 26 Nov 2015

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