Martinussen, John. <br/><br/>
Democracy, competition, and choice :  emerging local self-government in Nepal / 
John Martinussen. 
 - New Delhi ;  Thousand Oaks :  Sage Publications,  1995. 
 - 224 p. :  ill., map ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-224). 
<br/><br/>1. Introduction -- 2. The Political Economy of Decentralisation in Nepal -- 3. The Legal Framework for Local Government -- 4. Organisation of Local Authorities -- 5. The Division of Responsibilities and the Capacity of Local Authorities -- 6. Local Authorities and Non-local Agencies -- 7. Financial Arrangements and the Capacity of Local Authorities -- 8. Conclusions -- 9. Strategic Principles for Strengthening Local Authorities -- 10. Decentralisation Strategies for Nepal: Specific Proposals -- 11. Summary of Proposals -- Annexures: A The Base-line Surveys of Local Authorities -- Annexures: B The Number of Deconcentrated Offices of Central Government Departments and Agencies, 1984 and 1992 -- Annexures: C National Planning Commission: Guidelines for District Plan Preparation -- Annexures: D Information Sources. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>8170364523 0803992246 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>94045236 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Decentralization in government--Nepal.<br/>Local government--Nepal.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JS7180.3.A3  / M37 1995 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>352.05496  / MAD 1995