Studying the State (eBook, PDF)

A Global South Perspective
Redaktion: Nicholls, Esteban

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Produktbeschreibung

Studying the State explores the results of governments in the Global South, particularly in Latin America, turning to the state as a vehicle for mobilizing people, resources and political change.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000733099
• Artikelnr.: 59486627

Autorenporträt

Esteban Nicholls completed his doctoral studies at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada (2014), where he received the Senate Medal for his doctoral work. He currently works as Director of the Latin American Studies Doctoral Programme and as Aggregate (Associate) Professor of Social and Global Studies at the Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar in Quito, Ecuador. Dr Nicholls's recent publications include "The Universities Project: A Radiography of a Failed State Scheme." (2018). In Enrique Ayala Mora and Carlos Larrea (Eds.), Ecuador Today. "La relación entre capacidad y autoridad en el Estado: La construcción de un Estado "Excepcionalista" en Ecuador." (2017). European Review of Latin American Studies, 103 (Co-authored with Dr. Pablo Andrade).

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Studying the state: a Global South perspective Esteban
Nicholls 1. Ontological disputes between Indigenous communities and the
state in Bolivia Cristina Rojas 2. The strategic use of radical indigenous
narratives by the Ecuadorian state Esteban Nicholls 3. Hegemonic power
networks and institutional configuration for illicit purposes Carlos
Antonio Flores Pérez 4. Chinese engagement in Africa and Latin America:
does it matter for state capacity? Dan Banik & Benedicte Bull 5. China and
the decaying of socialist rentierism in Venezuela: instability and the
prevalence of non-interventionism Antulio Rosales 6. Polycentric
hierarchies and institutional complementarities in the semi-periphery:
state capacities and energy policies in the BRIC countries Carlos Henrique
Vieira Santana