摘要：This book is a compilation of ten essays on local government with an introductory and concluding chapter. The themes discussed include metropolitan governance, the role of community leadership, the value of best practice as an administration technique, indigenous knowledge, intergovernmental relations, public-private partnerships and local management.
关键词：Local government; metropolitan governance; role of community leadership; value of best practice as an administration technique; indigenous knowledges; intergovernmental relations; private partnerships; local management;Local government; metropolitan governance; role of community leadership; value of best practice as an administration technique; indigenous knowledges; intergovernmental relations; private partnerships; local management
