Mitchell, Christopher.

Decentralization and party politics in the dominican republic [electronic resource] / by Christopher Mitchell. - 116 p. online resource.

Recently in the Dominican Republic, a pro-municipal social alliance pressed for decentralization and politicians yielded, seeking power in three-party competition. This study examines how electoral, financial, and administrative power has been dispersed and suggests innovative strategies to maintain decentralizing momentum.

9781137353122

10.1057/9781137353122 doi


Culture--Study and teaching.
Ethnology--Latin America.
Political science.
Comparative politics.
Democracy.
Latin America--Politics and government.
Cultural and Media Studies.
Latin American Culture.
Latin American Politics.
Comparative Politics.
Democracy.
Political Science.