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Frontmatter
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
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1. The Missing Dimensions of Stateness
- Introduction 1
- The Contested Role of the State 3
- Scope versus Strength 6
- Scope, Strength, and Economic Development 15
- The New Conventional Wisdom 21
- The Supply of Institutions 23
- The Demand for Institutions 32
- Making Things Worse 39
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2. Weak States and the Black Hole of Public Administration
- Introduction 43
- Institutional Economics and the Theory of Organizations 45
- The Ambiguity of Goals 51
- Principals, Agents, and Incentives 55
- Decentralization and Discretion 67
- Losing, and Reinventing, the Wheel 76
- Capacity-Building under Conditions of Organizational Ambiguity: Policy Implications 82
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3. Weak States and International Legitimacy
- Introduction 92
- The New Empire 94
- The Erosion of Sovereignty 96
- Nation-Building 99
- Democratic Legitimacy at an International Level 104
- Beyond the Nation-State 114
- 4. Smaller but Stronger 119
- Bibliography 123
- Index 133
Kapitel in diesem Buch
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
-
1. The Missing Dimensions of Stateness
- Introduction 1
- The Contested Role of the State 3
- Scope versus Strength 6
- Scope, Strength, and Economic Development 15
- The New Conventional Wisdom 21
- The Supply of Institutions 23
- The Demand for Institutions 32
- Making Things Worse 39
-
2. Weak States and the Black Hole of Public Administration
- Introduction 43
- Institutional Economics and the Theory of Organizations 45
- The Ambiguity of Goals 51
- Principals, Agents, and Incentives 55
- Decentralization and Discretion 67
- Losing, and Reinventing, the Wheel 76
- Capacity-Building under Conditions of Organizational Ambiguity: Policy Implications 82
-
3. Weak States and International Legitimacy
- Introduction 92
- The New Empire 94
- The Erosion of Sovereignty 96
- Nation-Building 99
- Democratic Legitimacy at an International Level 104
- Beyond the Nation-State 114
- 4. Smaller but Stronger 119
- Bibliography 123
- Index 133