Good governance in the era of global neoliberalism : : conflict and depolitization in Latin America, Eastern Europe Asia and Africa / / edited by Jolle Demmers, Alex E. Fernandez-Jilberto and Barbara Hogenboom.

This new collection critically examines the new global policy of 'good governance'. This catchphrase of aid policy and development thinking has been the subject of too little analysis to date. This book redresses the balance. It places the prefix 'good', and exactly what that mea...

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Superior document:Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 47
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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Routledge,, 2004.
Year of Publication:2004
Language:English
Series:Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 47.
Physical Description:1 online resource (340 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • 1. Good Governance and democracy in a world of neoliberal regimes
  • 2. The political economy of neoliberal governance in Latin America
  • 3. 'Que se vayan todos'
  • 4. Governing Mexico's market democracy
  • 5. Triple transition and governance in El Salvador
  • 6. Playing Russian roulette
  • 7. 'Good governance' can make bad government
  • 8. Clanism and predatory capitalism
  • 9. Between globalisation and sub-national politics
  • 10. 'Bad governance' under democratic rule in Taiwan
  • 11. The political economy of recovery in Indonesia
  • 12 China's transition to industrial capitalism
  • 13. From new order to new world order
  • 14. Good governance, privatisation and ethno-regional conflict in Cameroon
  • 15. Global neoliberalisation and violent conflict
  • Index.