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The aim of the Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance is to strengthen the research 'voice' of local government in the Commonwealth by the focussed dissemination of local government ideas and practices within the sector. It does this by providing a forum for researchers and practitioners who have affiliation or interest in Commonwealth nations.

The journal is co-auspiced by the Commonwealth Local Government Forum and the UTS Centre for Local Government.

Key Editorial Priorities:

  • Improving local governance

  • Local government as an agent of development

    • Sub-themes:
    • Concepts of local democracy, citizenship and community participation/empowerment

    • Strategic leadership and planning

    • Traditional leadership and local government, or alternative sites of authority

    • Improving local governance (better systems, efficiency, effectiveness, ethics etc)

    • Decentralisation and re-centralisation

    • Municipal finance and capacity (including aid management)

    • Global issues and local government: climate change, health, economic transformation, urbanisation etc

    • Social inclusion (including gender equity and poverty alleviation)

    • Performance measurement and management

    • Inter-government relations

    Commonwealth Journal of Local Governance
    ISSN: 18360394
    Subject: Political Science
    Publisher: UTSePress Journals, University of Technology, Sidney
    Country: Australia
    Language: English
    Keywords: local government, political institutions
    Start year: 2008

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