TY - JOUR T1 - La descentralización municipal y su relación con la autonomía local y el desarrollo sociopolítico en el departamento de Caldas, 1988-2000 A1 - Peralta Duque, Beatriz del Carmen PB - Universidad de Caldas YR - 2010 UL - http://biblioteca.ararteko.eus/Record/dialnet-ar-18-ART0000379869 AB - The analysis of local political power and social conflict in the department of Caldas involves asking for existing bulbs destined to exert political control over in the region within the national context. The study defines the time period between the years 1988 -2000 in order to highlight progress and obstacles to the decentralization process. The categories the analysis are: municipal fiscal performance, local political power and leadership, social and political conflict, social movements in Caldas and civic and political participation. The result shows the relationship between political power and municipal development prove that the system of democratic representation is a system consulting and general interests is still played by traditional leaders who have held power in the region for four decades with a large capacity of party hegemony in the local and departmental levels. The approach is socio-legal study and contributes to the development of online Regional Policy Studies Legal Studies Research Group at the Faculty of Juridical and Social Sciences University of Caldas KW - Descentralización municipal y participación ciudadana KW - poder político local y desarrollo social KW - movimientos sociales y confl icto social KW - Municipal decentralization and citizen participation KW - local political power and social development KW - social movements and social conflict ER -