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Routledge - The Politics of Public Sector Performance Book

Name: Routledge - The Politics of Public Sector Performance Book
Brand: Routledge
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Challenge common assumptions about governance in developing nations with this academic study from Routledge. While many believe the state in these regions is inherently weak, corrupt, or dysfunctional, this book offers a necessary correction to those broad generalizations. It looks closely at the variation in state capacity by investigating a unique and often ignored phenomenon: pockets of effectiveness. By studying effective public organizations that exist within these nations, the text explores how these specific units manage to function. It examines the reasons behind their existence, how they emerge, and the ways they manage to survive even when operating in hostile environments. This research provides a deeper understanding of why some public sectors succeed where others fail, making it a valuable resource for those studying comparative politics and international development.

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Corrects overgeneralized notions of bad governance and dysfunction in the developing world.

Examines the variation in state capacity through the study of effective public organizations.

Investigates the phenomenon of pockets of effectiveness within developing countries.

Analyzes how successful public units emerge and survive in hostile environments.

Part of the Routledge Research in Comparative Politics series for academic study.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415643619
Category: Books > Subjects > Reference
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 20 December 2013
Listed Since: 21 May 2012

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