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Building democracy and international governance
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- Creator
- George M. Guess
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- New York, NY : Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2019
- ©2019
- Physical Details
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- x, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781138574724, 1138574724, 9781138574731, 1138574732, 9781351273282
- OCLC
- on1027822100
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-242) and index.
- Introduction : the need for effective government -- Challenges to effective government : ethnic-nationalism, populist nationalism and weak state institutions -- Wealthier state populist nationalism -- Macroeconomic instability -- Inability of both wealthy and poor countries to reduce regional inequalities -- Governing structures -- Response to governance challenges : the problem of aid design and implementation -- Aid as stimulus for democracy and governmental effectiveness -- Targeting aid to threats against improved governmental effectiveness -- Specific problems with design and implementation of aid -- Summary and conclusions -- Appendix : managing development projects in high risk environments : the case of Pakistan / George M. Guess and Dennis Desantis