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Patchwork leviathan : pockets of bureaucratic effectiveness in developing states /

Corruption and ineffectiveness are often expected of public servants in developing countries, however some groups within these states are distinctly more effective and public oriented than the rest. Why? Patchwork Leviathan explains how a few spectacularly effective state organizations manage to thr...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McDonnell, Erin Metz (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2020]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : patchwork leviathans
  • Recruitment : clustering distinctiveness
  • Cultivation : clustered distinctiveness, interstitial experience, and the lived foundations of bureaucratic ethos
  • Protection : coping with remaking disruptive environments
  • Introducing comparison cases : patchwork leviathans in comparative and historical perspective
  • Beyond autonomy : elite attention and pathways to shelter from neopatrimonial influence
  • Dual habitus and founding cadres : the sociological foundations of how discretion is oriented to organized achievement
  • Long-term outcomes in pockets of effectiveness.