Local autonomy as a human right : the quest for local self-rule /
This interdisciplinary study argues that local control represents a universal social value that ought to be codified in international law as a human right.
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Lanham, Maryland :
Rowman & Littlefield,
[2021]
|
| Series: | Studies in social and global justice.
|
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Local Control, Human Rights and Globalization
- The Moral and Legal Case : Human Rights, Community Rights and Legal Pluralism
- Territory and Social Values in Global History
- Local Environmental Autonomy vs. 'Monumentalism'
- Towards Agrarian Autonomy
- Weak States, Strong Localities : Do Localities Benefit from State Fragility?
- The Decentralization Fix?
- Home Rule in the U.S. : The Local Dynamics of Fracking
- Large Cities as Power Brokers
- Towards Micro-local Policy Influence : Participatory Budgeting
- Conclusion: Local Control as Social Value.