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Summary
Summary
An exploration of the implications of the 'good governance' agendas for developing and newly democratized countries. The book assesses the 'good governance' agenda and examines the view of the international development agencies. Finally it considers the contribution political science can make to an understanding of each dimension of governance.
Author Notes
BRIAN SMITH is Professor Emeritus in Political Science at the University of Dundee, UK, and a Visiting Professor in Politics at the University of Exeter, UK. He is author of Understanding Third World Politics (also Palgrave Macmillan).
BRIAN SMITH is Professor Emeritus in Political Science at the University of Dundee, UK, and a Visiting Professor in Politics at the University of Exeter, UK. He is author of Understanding Third World Politics (also Palgrave Macmillan).
Table of Contents
Introduction: Aid Conditionality and Governance Agendas |
Democratic Accountability |
Human Rights |
The Rule of Law |
Decentralization of Political Power |
Political Pluralism |
Political Participation |
Eradicating Corruption |
Transparent and Accountable Administration |
Efficient Public Management |
Economic Reform and Poverty Reduction |
Conclusion: Democracy and Development |
Introduction: Aid Conditionality and Governance Agendas |
Democratic Accountability |
Human Rights |
The Rule of Law |
Decentralization of Political Power |
Political Pluralism |
Political Participation |
Eradicating Corruption |
Transparent and Accountable Administration |
Efficient Public Management |
Economic Reform and Poverty Reduction |
Conclusion: Democracy and Development |