Runaway state-building [electronic resource] : patronage politics and democratic development / Conor O'Dwyer.

By: O'Dwyer, Conor, 1972-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006Description: xv, 278 p. : illSubject(s): New democracies | Democratization | Bureaucracy | Patronage, Political | Nation-building | Poland -- Politics and government -- 1989- | Czech Republic -- Politics and government -- 1993- | Slovakia -- Politics and government -- 1993-Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 320.9 LOC classification: JC423 | .O26 2006Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The concept and causes of runaway state-building -- Constraining government patronage : different logics of party competition -- The runaway state-building phenomenon : patronage politics and bureaucratic rationalization -- Remaking the regions : the Europeanization of the state or domestic politics as usual? -- Local control : local parties and local state administrations -- A runaway welfare state? : postcommunist welfare politics -- Exporting the argument : party competition and state effectiveness in other new democracies.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-271) and index.

The concept and causes of runaway state-building -- Constraining government patronage : different logics of party competition -- The runaway state-building phenomenon : patronage politics and bureaucratic rationalization -- Remaking the regions : the Europeanization of the state or domestic politics as usual? -- Local control : local parties and local state administrations -- A runaway welfare state? : postcommunist welfare politics -- Exporting the argument : party competition and state effectiveness in other new democracies.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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