The state of our local democracies
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Date
2010
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Good Governance Learning Framework
Abstract
Over the last 15 years, South Africa has transformed its local government system from an illegitimate, racist institution into a democratic institution with a developmental mandate. A new generation of municipalities, lead by democratically elected municipal councils, comprise the local government system.
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Local democracy, Committee systems, Municipal council, Speaker, Political-administrative interface
Citation
de Visser, J. (2010). 'The State of Our Local Democracies' in Good Governance Learning Network. Ethical Leadership and Political Culture in Local Government, report, 50-61