Runaway state-building : patronage politics and democratic development / / Conor O'Dwyer.

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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:xv, 278 p. :; ill.
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Table of 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? : postcommunist welfare politics
  • Exporting the argument : party competition and state effectiveness in other new democracies.