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Johnston, Alan
Dr. Alan Johnston is a Research Associate at the Center for Applied International Development Studies (CAIDS) at Texas Tech University and Ecole Nationale d'Economie Appliquee, Dakar.
1989 0-88946-183-XDeals with the issue of decentralization in a Third World context. Examines the implementation of rural development policy in Senegal from the perspective of those who provide vital linkage between the center and the rural population; discusses the role played by the rural councilors; elaborates the linkages between government agents and the rural councils; and assesses the effectiveness of the system in implementing rural development.