George M Guess

Building Democracy and International Governance

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Building Democracy and International Governance uses both case studies and careful data analysis to argue that federalist democracy may just be the most responsive, authoritative, and flexible system for nation building, and that there is value in confronting the challenges that lie in exporting federalist democracy abroad.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 248
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9781138574731
• ISBN-10: 1138574732
• Artikelnr.: 53126717

Autorenporträt

George M. Guess is Adjunct Professor in the Schar School of Policy and Government at George Mason University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. 1. Introduction: The Need for Effective Government 2. Challenges
to Effective Government: Ethnic-Nationalism, Populist Nationalism and Weak
State Institutions 3. Wealthier State Populist Nationalism 4. Macroeconomic
Instability 5. Inability of Both Wealthy and Poor Countries to Reduce
Regional Inequalities 6. Governing Structures 7. Response to Governance
Challenges: The Problem of Aid Design and Implementation 8. Aid as Stimulus
for Democracy and Governmental Effectiveness 9. Targeting Aid to Threats
Against Improved Governmental Effectiveness 10. Specific Problems with
Design and Implementation of Aid 11. Summary and Conclusions Appendix 1.
Managing Development Projects in High Risk Environments: The Case of
Pakistan [George M. Guess and Dennis DeSantis]