Graham Harrison

The World Bank and Africa

The Construction of Governance States

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Produktbeschreibung

Winner of the 2004/5 IPEG Book Prize, this book explores the wide-ranging interventions of the World Bank in severely indebted African states.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Advances in International Political Economy
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Oktober 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9780415459839
• ISBN-10: 0415459834
• Artikelnr.: 40241801

Autorenporträt

Graham Harrison lectures politics at the University of Sheffield, UK. He is an editor of New Political Economy and Review of African Political Economy, and is currently working on the concept of empire in international relations, and administrative reform in Tanzania.

Inhaltsangabe

Section I. the Governance Encounter: The World Bank, Governance States and
a New Sovereign Frontier
Chapter 1: The Road to Governance: The World Bank and Africa
Chapter 2: Governance States in Africa: Conceptualising the Encounter
between the World Bank and the Sovereign Frontier
Chapter 3. Conceptualising the World Bank: Governance and Global Régimes
Section II. Constructing Governance States: Institutions, Discourse,
Security
Chapter 4: Introducing Post Conditionality
Chapter 5: The Mechanics of Post Conditionality
Chapter 6: Liberalism and the Discourse of Reform in Governance States
Chapter 7: Securing Governance States
Chapter 8: Neoliberalism's Revenge