Descentralización-- ya!!

"Summarizes arguments and presents a plan for administrative decentralization in Bolivia, a long-held aspiration of the elite in the easternmost departamento of Santa Cruz. Presents familiar arguments for stronger municipal- and departmental-level government while decreasing central government's responsibilities. Chapter 9 is particularly interesting as it discusses attempt by the government in which author served to decentralize Bolivia's health system"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.