Datta, Abhijit <br/><br/>
Constitutional strengthening of local government in Third World federation 

 -  1996 
 - p.144-152. 
 - Apr-Jun 
<br/><br/> Concerned with emasculation of local governments in Third World federal polity due to several reasons, the author picks up a federal polity each from America (Brazil), Africa (Nigeria), and Asia (India) to examine, with a comparative perspective, various prevalent methods of constitutional empowerment. Gaining useful insights therefrom, he identifies the directions of future constitutional strengthening of local government in India. - Reproduced 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Local government - India<br/>Local government