What role can decentralisation play in state-building? Lessons from Timor-Leste and Bougainville

Joanne Wallis

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    Abstract

    Decentralisation may play a role in building new and post-conflict states; where liberal state institutions are often built before a transition from local to state-level modes of political organisation has occurred. Decentralisation can provide space to r
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)424-446
    JournalCommonwealth and Comparative Politics
    Volume51
    Issue number4
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 2013

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