Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Preface ix
4. Acknowledgments xiii
5. Abbreviations xvii
6. 1. Introduction: Patchwork Leviathans 1
7. 2. Recruitment: Clustering Distinctiveness 26
8. 3. Cultivation: Clustered Distinctiveness, Interstitial Experience, and the Lived Foundations of the Bureaucratic Ethos 53
9. 4. Protection: Coping with and Remaking Disruptive Environments 84
10. 5. Introducing Comparison Cases: Patchwork Leviathans in Comparative and Historical Perspective 104
11. 6. Beyond Autonomy: Elite Attention and Pathways to Shelter from Neopatrimonial Influence 135
12. 7. Dual Habitus and Founding Cadres: The Sociological Foundations of How Discretion Is Oriented to Organizational Achievement 165
13. 8. Long-Term Outcomes in Pockets of Effectiveness 187
14. Conclusion 202
15. Methodological Appendix 229
16. Notes 237
17. References 255
18. Index 275
19. A note on the type 291