Local Autonomy as a Human Right

Explore the compelling arguments presented in Local Autonomy as a Human Right by Joshua B. Forrest, published by Rowman & Littlefield in 2021. This interdisciplinary study delves into the significance of local control, asserting it as a universal social value that deserves recognition in international law as a fundamental human right. With a comprehensive analysis spanning 588 pages, Forrest's work challenges traditional governance structures and advocates for the empowerment of local governments. Ideal for scholars and activists alike, this book provides a thought-provoking perspective on the intersection of autonomy and human rights. Discover how local autonomy can transform communities and influence global policies today.