Subject(s): political-administrative system of local governments -- Local governments reform through comparative perspective -- Normative base of local government -- Role of Local self government -- Cooperation between local authorities in Europe -- Indirectly elected Mayor , directly elected mayor -- Municipal corporation -- Institutionalizing the politics- administration dichotomy in local government -- Local government perspective on contemporary structural reforms -- Local government reforms -- Structural reforms in Local government -- Remapping , re-allocation and re-shaping to re-scaling local government -- Local government in Finland , Japan -- Regional policy of Poland -- Imperialism, federalism in Russia -- Legitimation and decentralisation -- Plurinational state with autonomies -- Corruption by formal and informal accountability in Indonesia -- Disaster management and local government and social media