Runaway state-building : patronage politics and democratic development / Conor O'Dwyer.
| Author/creator | O'Dwyer, Conor, 1972- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. |
| Description | xv, 278 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The concept and causes of runaway state-building -- Constraining government patronage : different logics of party competition -- The runaway state-building phenomenon : patronage politics and bureaucratic rationalization -- Remaking the regions : the Europeanization of the state or domestic politics as usual? -- Local control : local parties and local state administrations -- A runaway welfare state? : extending the argument to postcommunist welfare politics -- Exporting the argument : party competition and state effectiveness in other new democracies. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-271) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005029018 |
| ISBN | 0801883652 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | JC423 .O26 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |