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20 produkter
Politics and the Right to Work: India's National Rural Employment Guarantee ACT
Häftad, 2017
736 kr
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Broadening and Deepening Democracy
Political Innovation in Karnataka
Inbunden, 2009
1522 kr
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This book examines certain changes in the political make-up of Karnataka, between the early 1970s and the late 1980s, which, in turn, led to the birth of a unique democracy in the state.In a departure from most studies on political science and political history which pay little or no attention to …
The Expedient Utopian
Bandaranaike and Ceylon
Av James Manor
Häftad, 2009
708 kr
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This study of S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, the pivotal figure in the emergence of modern politics in Sri Lanka, makes a major contribution to an important yet neglected period in the country's political history. Dr James Manor explores the personal and political dimensions of Bandaranaike's life, …
Democracy and Decentralisation in South Asia and West Africa
Participation, Accountability and Performance
Av Richard C. Crook, James Manor
Inbunden, 1998
1005 kr
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This book is an in-depth empirical study of four Asian and African attempts to create democratic, decentralised local governments in the late 1980s and 1990s. The case studies of Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, Karnataka (India) and Bangladesh focus upon the enhancement of participation; accountability …
Democracy and Decentralisation in South Asia and West Africa
Participation, Accountability and Performance
Av Richard C. Crook, James Manor
Häftad, 1998
569 kr
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This book is an in-depth empirical study of four Asian and African attempts to create democratic, decentralised local governments in the late 1980s and 1990s. The case studies of Ghana, Cote d'Ivoire, Karnataka (India) and Bangladesh focus upon the enhancement of participation; accountability …
Rethinking Third-World Politics
Av James Manor
Häftad, 1991
1012 kr
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Providing a thorough reassessment of our understanding of politics in Third World societies, this book contains some of the liveliest and most original analyses to have been published in recent years. The severity of the political and economic crisis throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America in the …
Political Economy of Democratic Decentralization
Av James Manor
Häftad, 1999
290 kr
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Nearly all countries worldwide are now experimenting with decentralization. Their motivations are diverse. Many countries are decentralizing because they believe this can help stimulate economic growth or reduce rural poverty, which goals central government interventions have failed to achieve. …
Aid That Works
Successful Development in Fragile States
Av James Manor
Häftad, 2006
404 kr
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Research in recent years on aid effectiveness shows that significant obstacles in fragile states, insecurity, poor governance and weak implementation capacity, usually prevent aid from achieving the desired results in these environments. This study investigates the attributes and effectiveness of …
Sri Lanka
In Change and Crisis
Av James Manor
E-bok, 2025
1052 kr
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First published in 1984, Sri Lanka: In Change and Crisis focuses on two major political events in Sri Lankan history- the presidential elections/referendum of 1982 and the communal riots of 1983. James Manor's introduction attempts to place these events within an evolutionary analysis of Sri Lankan …
Sri Lanka
In Change and Crisis
Av James Manor
E-bok, 2025
1052 kr
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First published in 1984, Sri Lanka: In Change and Crisis focuses on two major political events in Sri Lankan history- the presidential elections/referendum of 1982 and the communal riots of 1983. James Manor's introduction attempts to place these events within an evolutionary analysis of Sri Lankan …
Sri Lanka
In Change and Crisis
Av James Manor
Inbunden, 2025
1568 kr
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First published in 1984, Sri Lanka: In Change and Crisis focuses on two major political events in Sri Lankan history- the presidential elections/referendum of 1982 and the communal riots of 1983. James Manor’s introduction attempts to place these events within an evolutionary analysis of Sri Lankan …
Sri Lanka
In Change and Crisis
Av James Manor
Häftad, 2026
481 kr
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First published in 1984, Sri Lanka: In Change and Crisis focuses on two major political events in Sri Lankan history- the presidential elections/referendum of 1982 and the communal riots of 1983. James Manor’s introduction attempts to place these events within an evolutionary analysis of Sri Lankan …
Broadening and Deepening Democracy
Political Innovation in Karnataka
Häftad, 2018
546 kr
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This book examines certain changes in the political make-up of Karnataka, between the early 1970s and the late 1980s, which, in turn, led to the birth of a unique democracy in the state.In a departure from most studies on political science and political history which pay little or no attention to …
Rethinking Third-World Politics
Av James Manor
Inbunden, 2015
2746 kr
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Providing a thorough reassessment of our understanding of politics in Third World societies, this book contains some of the liveliest and most original analyses to have been published in recent years. The severity of the political and economic crisis throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America in the …
Rethinking Third-World Politics
Av James Manor
E-bok, 2014
1195 kr
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Providing a thorough reassessment of our understanding of politics in Third World societies, this book contains some of the liveliest and most original analyses to have been published in recent years. The severity of the political and economic crisis throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America in the …
Rethinking Third-World Politics
Av James Manor
E-bok, 2014
1169 kr
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Providing a thorough reassessment of our understanding of politics in Third World societies, this book contains some of the liveliest and most original analyses to have been published in recent years. The severity of the political and economic crisis throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America in the …
Against the Odds
Politicians, Institutions and the Struggle Against Poverty
Av Marcus Andre Melo, Njuguna Ng'ethe m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
338 kr
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Against the Odds is a Machiavellian study of the machinations of three senior politicians in quite different developing countries who adroitly played the tough political game in ways that reduced poverty. The three - former President Fernando Henrique Cardoso of Brazil, President Yoweri Museveni of …
Politics and the Right to Work
India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act
Häftad, 2017
338 kr
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India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), passed in 2005, has been among the developing world's most ambitious anti-poverty initiatives. By 'guaranteeing' 100 days of work annually to every rural household, NREGA has sought to advance the Indian constitution's commitment to securing …
Politics and State-Society Relations in India
Av James Manor
Häftad, 2017
348 kr
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James Manor is acknowledged as one of the world's leading experts on Indian politics, especially how it is affected by caste, political economy -- particularly poverty and its alleviation -- regionalism and modes of political leadership. This book distils his six decades of research, scholarship …
