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Informationen zum Autor R. Andrew Nickson is Honorary Reader in Public Management and Latin American Development at the University of Birmingham with experience of teaching, research and consultancy on public administration reform, local governance, decentralization and reform of urban water supply. He had long-term work attachments in Sierra Leone, Nepal and Paraguay. He writes for the Economist Intelligence Unit, Oxford Analytica and Jane's Information Group and is Associate Expert in Governance, UNDP Regional Service Centre, Panama and trainer for the Commonwealth Secretariat and United Nations System Staff College, Turin. Klappentext This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Paraguay covers its history through a chronology, an introductory essay, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1000 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. Zusammenfassung This third edition of Historical Dictionary of Paraguay covers its history through a chronology! an introductory essay! appendixes! and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 1000 cross-referenced entries on important personalities! politics! economy! foreign relations! religion! and culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by, Jon WoronoffPrefaceAcronyms and AbbreviationsMapsGeneral Map Administrative Departments Provincia Gigante de las IndiasChronologyIntroductionTHE DICTIONARYAppendixesAppendix 1: Colonial Governors of ParaguayAppendix 2: Presidents of ParaguayAppendix 3: Mayors of AsunciónAppendix 4: United States Ambassadors to ParaguayAppendix 5: Place Name ChangesBibliographyAbout the Author
