Govern Like Us : : U.S. Expectations of Poor Countries / / M. A. Thomas.
In the poorest countries, such as Afghanistan, Haiti, and Mali, the United States has struggled to work with governments whose corruption and lack of capacity are increasingly seen to be the cause of instability and poverty. The development and security communities call for "good governance&quo...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2015] ©2015 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Blind Spot
- 2. The Governance Ideal
- 3. Paper Empires, Paper Countries
- 4. Poor Countries, Poor Governments
- 5. Governing Cheaply
- 6. The Rule of Law
- 7. Governance as It Is
- 8. A Different Conversation
- Notes
- Index