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Democratic Accountability and International Human Development : Regimes, institutions and resources /

Scholars and policymakers have long known that there is a strong link between human development and spending on key areas such as education and health. However, many states still neglect these considerations in favour of competing priorities, such as expanding their armies. This book examines how st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Afzal, Kamran Ali (Autor), Considine, Mark, 1953- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2015.
Colección:Routledge explorations in development studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Scholars and policymakers have long known that there is a strong link between human development and spending on key areas such as education and health. However, many states still neglect these considerations in favour of competing priorities, such as expanding their armies. This book examines how states arrive at these decisions, analysing how democratic accountability influences public spending and impacts on human development. The book shows how the broader paradigm of democratic accountability - extending beyond political democracy to also include bureaucratic and judicial institutions as we.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781317661337
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9781317661320
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