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Real Democratization in Cambodia? An Empirical Review of the Potential of a Decentralization Reform

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  • Joakim Öjendal
  • Kim Sedara

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This has facilitated the growth of a (more) positive relationship between civil society and the local state reduced the governance gap and enhanced the legitimacy of the local state.

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  • Joakim Öjendal & Kim Sedara, 2017. "Real Democratization in Cambodia? An Empirical Review of the Potential of a Decentralization Reform," Working Papers id:12065, eSocialSciences.
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