AnilKumar Vaddiraju
Urban Governance and Local Democracy in South India
Urban Governance and Local Democracy in South India
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This book explores urban governance and local democracy in South India, comparing governance in small district-level cities across Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala. It emphasizes efficient urban governance and effective local democracy to meet the challenges of fast-paced urbanization, presenting policy lessons from their urbanization processes.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 94 pages
Publication date: 25 September 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
This comprehensive book delves into the intricate issues of urban governance and local democracy in South India, presenting a groundbreaking comparative analysis across all states in the region. Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala are the focus of this insightful exploration, offering a comprehensive framework for understanding urban governance dynamics. The book specifically concentrates on governance in small district-level cities, raising crucial questions about urban planning, outstanding issues for urban local governance, civic amenities such as drinking water and sanitation, and the challenges of social capital in effective urban governance.
The author emphasizes the importance of efficient urban governance and effective local democracy in meeting the rapidly evolving challenges of urbanization in these states. By drawing from their urbanization processes, the book offers valuable policy lessons that can inform and guide practitioners and policymakers alike.
The book is replete with empirical data, providing a solid foundation for scholars and researchers in political studies, public administration, governance, public policy, development studies, and urban studies. It will also be of immense value to practitioners and non-governmental organizations engaged in urban development and governance initiatives.
In conclusion, this book is a vital contribution to the field of urban governance and local democracy in South India, offering a comprehensive and insightful perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing these states. It will be of interest to a wide range of readers and will undoubtedly contribute to the ongoing discourse on urban development and governance in the region.
Weight: 453g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367675905
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