附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-129) and index.
pt. I. Defining Terms -- pt. II. The Problem of Hubris: Regimes' Centralizing Tendencies and Earlier Experiments with Decentralization -- pt. III. Explaining the Latest Wave of Decentralizations -- pt. IV. Politics, State-Society Relations, and Decentralization -- pt. V. Assessing Decentralization to the Regional as well as the Local Level -- pt. VI. How Promising is Decentralization for Rural Development.
