Runaway state-building patronage politics and democratic development /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Dwyer, Conor, 1972-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
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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.