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Neighborhood Self-management
Hillel Schmid
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Hardback. Western governments are reducing their role in communal services and encouraging nongovernmental organizations to expand theirs. This book describes the emergence and development of community organizations in Jerusalem and compares them to similar organizations in ten other countries. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 990.
Over the past two decades, Western countries have witnessed changes in the governance of local authorities. During that period, governmental authority and traditional governmental functions have gradually shifted to local authorities at the municipal level. In keeping with this trend, the governments have attempted to diminish their role in the provision of social, human, and communal services and encouraged nongovernmental organizations to penetrate the arena of services previously supplied by the government. In the community domain, neighborhood organizations that encourage citizen involvement and participation in policymaking and decisions concerning their life and well-being have gained increasing influence. In this regard, ... Read more
Over the past two decades, Western countries have witnessed changes in the governance of local authorities. During that period, governmental authority and traditional governmental functions have gradually shifted to local authorities at the municipal level. In keeping with this trend, the governments have attempted to diminish their role in the provision of social, human, and communal services and encouraged nongovernmental organizations to penetrate the arena of services previously supplied by the government. In the community domain, neighborhood organizations that encourage citizen involvement and participation in policymaking and decisions concerning their life and well-being have gained increasing influence. In this regard, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
Series
Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306465116
SKU
V9780306465116
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