Evans, John David2017-06-212017-06-211991Evans, John David (1991) The role of local government in development with special reference to Middelburg, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg,<http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22856>http://hdl.handle.net/10539/22856A discourse submitted to the Faculty of Architecture, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Development Planning. Johannesburg, 1991During the 1980s considerable attention was focused on the need to develop institutions to draw populations into development efforts. Local government was the recipient of much of this attention. This study is concerned with the role of local government in development, and problems that are experienced in playing a developmental tole. In particular, it is concerned with international experience of local government as a development institution, and the relevance of that experience to SA. [No abstract provided. Information taken from introduction]Online resource (iv, 125 leaves)enLocal government--South Africa--MiddelburgEconomic development--Case studiesUrban economicsThesis