Fragility, Aid, and State-Building

Understanding Diverse Trajectories
Herausgeber: Gisselquist, Rachel M

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores how unpacking the concept of fragility and studying its dimensions and forms can help to build policy-relevant understandings of how states become more resilient and the role of aid. It was originally published as a special issue of Third World Quarterly.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 156
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Oktober 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 254mm x 178mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9781138069718
• ISBN-10: 113806971X
• Artikelnr.: 49559625

Autorenporträt

Rachel M. Gisselquist is a political scientist and currently a Research Fellow with UNU-WIDER. She works on the politics of the developing world, with particular attention to ethnic politics and group-based inequality, state fragility, governance, and democratization in sub-Saharan Africa. She holds a PhD from MIT.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Varieties of fragility: implications for aid Rachel M.
Gisselquist 2. Disaggregating state fragility: a method to establish a
multidimensional empirical typology Jörn Grävingholt, Sebastian Ziaja and
Merle Kreibaum 3. Conceptualising state collapse: an institutionalist
approach Daniel Lambach, Eva Johais and Markus Bayer 4. Towards a theory of
fragile state transitions: evidence from Yemen, Bangladesh and Laos David
Carment, Joe Landry, Yiagadeesen Samy and Scott Shaw 5. Aid and state
transition in Ghana and South Korea Jiyoung Kim 6. Aid and policy
preferences in oil-rich countries: comparing Indonesia and Nigeria Ahmad
Helmy Fuady 7. Development assistance and the lasting legacies of rebellion
in Burundi and Rwanda Devon E.A. Curtis 8. Aid, accountability and
institution building in Ethiopia: the self-limiting nature of technocratic
aid Berhanu Abegaz