Building state capacity in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : new approaches, emerging lessons / / edited by Brian Levy, Sahr Kpundeh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 377 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 320.6/096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevyBrian <1954->
KpundehSahr John |
Collana | WBI development studies |
Soggetto topico | Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-08506-1
9786610085064 1-4175-5006-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455679503321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 | ||
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Building state capacity in Africa : : new approaches, emerging lessons / / edited by Brian Levy, Sahr Kpundeh |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 377 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 320.6/096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevyBrian <1954->
KpundehSahr John |
Collana | WBI development studies |
Soggetto topico | Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa |
ISBN |
1-280-08506-1
9786610085064 1-4175-5006-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780580603321 |
Washington, DC : , : World Bank, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Building state capacity in Africa : new approaches, emerging lessons / / edited by Brian Levy, Sahr Kpundeh |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 377 pages : illustrations ; ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 320.6/096 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LevyBrian <1954->
KpundehSahr John |
Collana | WBI development studies |
Soggetto topico | Infrastructure (Economics) - Africa |
ISBN |
1-280-08506-1
9786610085064 1-4175-5006-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- About the Authors -- 1. Governance and Economic Development in Africa: Meeting the Challenge of Capacity Building -- 2. Comparative Experience with Public Service Reform in Ghana, Tanzania, and Zambia -- 3. Building State Capacity in Africa: Learning from Performance and Results -- 4. Reforming Pay Policy: Techniques, Sequencing, and Politics -- 5. Cabinets, Budgets, and Poverty: Political Commitment to Poverty Reduction -- 6. Public Expenditure Accountability in Africa: Progress, Lessons, and Challenges -- 7. Emerging Legislatures: Institutions of Horizontal Accountability -- 8. Process Interventions Versus Structural Reforms: Institutionalizing Anticorruption Reforms in Africa -- 9. The Politics of Decentralization in Africa: A Comparative Analysis -- 10. Education Decentralization in Africa: A Review of Recent Policy and Practice -- 11. Reflections -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812976103321 |
Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democratization in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : African views, african voices : summary of three workshops / / Sahr John Kpundeh, editor ; Panel on Issues in Democratization, Commission on Behavioral and social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 85 pages) |
Disciplina | 323/.042/0967 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KpundehSahr John |
Soggetto topico |
Political participation - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Democracy - Africa, Sub-Saharan Democratization - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-19621-1
9786610196210 0-309-59805-2 0-585-08589-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Democratization in Africa: African Views, African Voices""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Background and Purpose of the Workshops""; ""1 The Movement Toward Democracy in Africa ""; ""IMPACT OF NEW EXTERNAL ACTORS""; ""COLONIAL LEGACY AND DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICAN SOCIETIES""; ""DEMOCRACY AND AFRICAN VALUES""; ""POLITICAL LIBERALIZATION AND DEMOCRATIZATION""; ""2 Transitions to Democracy in Africa""; ""MODES OF TRANSITION IN AFRICA""; ""FUNDAMENTAL CHALLENGES TO DEMOCRATIC TRANSITIONS""; ""The Cult of Personality""; ""Zero-Sum Politics""; ""The Military""
""Managing Ethnicity""""The Role of Women""; ""PRECONDITIONS FOR DEMOCRACY""; ""Legal Order and Basic Rights""; ""Values of Democracy""; ""Competent State""; ""ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY""; ""Committed Minority""; ""Courage""; ""3 Democracy and Governance in Africa""; ""GOVERNANCE AND AFRICAN POLITICS""; ""POPULAR PARTICIPATION""; ""NEED FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY""; ""CORRUPTION""; ""FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS""; ""DECENTRALIZATION AND DEVOLUTION OF POWER""; ""MODES OF REPRESENTATION""; ""4 Institutions Needed to Sustain Democracy""; ""CONSTITUTIONS"" ""RECONSTITUTING THE MILITARY""""INDEPENDENT COMMISSIONS""; ""TRANSNATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CENTER""; ""5 Role of Extra-African Forces in Democratization""; ""PROBLEMS WITH AID IN AFRICA""; ""CHALLENGES FACED BY AFRICAN COUNTRIES""; ""ROLE OF DONORS IN DEMOCRATIZATION""; ""Assisting Political Change""; ""Removal of Dictators""; ""Reduction of Military Assistance""; ""Promotion of Civic Groups""; ""Improving Economic Conditions in Africa""; ""Forgiving Debt""; ""Reducing Western Trade Protectionism""; ""Instituting Fiscal Reforms""; ""Targeting Human Development""; ""Capital Flight"" ""Assistance with Institutional Change""""Constitutions""; ""Critical National Institutions""; ""The Press""; ""Civil Service""; ""Electoral Systems""; ""Greater Utilization of African Talent""; ""Inter-African Exchange of Information on Democratization""; ""Inter-African Cooperation""; ""Conclusion: Role of Africans in the Democratization Process""; ""Appendix Workshop Participants""; ""WORKSHOP I: COTONOU, BENIN""; ""WORKSHOP II: ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA""; ""WORKSHOP III: WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA""; ""NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL STAFF"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455154603321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democratization in Africa : African views, African voices : summary of three workshops / / Sahr John Kpundeh, editor ; Panel on Issues in Democratization, Commission on Behavioral and social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 85 pages) |
Disciplina | 323/.042/0967 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KpundehSahr John |
Soggetto topico |
Political participation - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Democracy - Africa, Sub-Saharan Democratization - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
ISBN |
1-280-19621-1
9786610196210 0-309-59805-2 0-585-08589-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Democratization in Africa: African Views, African Voices""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Background and Purpose of the Workshops""; ""1 The Movement Toward Democracy in Africa ""; ""IMPACT OF NEW EXTERNAL ACTORS""; ""COLONIAL LEGACY AND DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICAN SOCIETIES""; ""DEMOCRACY AND AFRICAN VALUES""; ""POLITICAL LIBERALIZATION AND DEMOCRATIZATION""; ""2 Transitions to Democracy in Africa""; ""MODES OF TRANSITION IN AFRICA""; ""FUNDAMENTAL CHALLENGES TO DEMOCRATIC TRANSITIONS""; ""The Cult of Personality""; ""Zero-Sum Politics""; ""The Military""
""Managing Ethnicity"" ""The Role of Women""; ""PRECONDITIONS FOR DEMOCRACY""; ""Legal Order and Basic Rights""; ""Values of Democracy""; ""Competent State""; ""ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY""; ""Committed Minority""; ""Courage""; ""3 Democracy and Governance in Africa""; ""GOVERNANCE AND AFRICAN POLITICS""; ""POPULAR PARTICIPATION""; ""NEED FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY""; ""CORRUPTION""; ""FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS""; ""DECENTRALIZATION AND DEVOLUTION OF POWER""; ""MODES OF REPRESENTATION""; ""4 Institutions Needed to Sustain Democracy""; ""CONSTITUTIONS"" ""RECONSTITUTING THE MILITARY"" ""INDEPENDENT COMMISSIONS""; ""TRANSNATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CENTER""; ""5 Role of Extra-African Forces in Democratization""; ""PROBLEMS WITH AID IN AFRICA""; ""CHALLENGES FACED BY AFRICAN COUNTRIES""; ""ROLE OF DONORS IN DEMOCRATIZATION""; ""Assisting Political Change""; ""Removal of Dictators""; ""Reduction of Military Assistance""; ""Promotion of Civic Groups""; ""Improving Economic Conditions in Africa""; ""Forgiving Debt""; ""Reducing Western Trade Protectionism""; ""Instituting Fiscal Reforms""; ""Targeting Human Development""; ""Capital Flight"" ""Assistance with Institutional Change"" ""Constitutions""; ""Critical National Institutions""; ""The Press""; ""Civil Service""; ""Electoral Systems""; ""Greater Utilization of African Talent""; ""Inter-African Exchange of Information on Democratization""; ""Inter-African Cooperation""; ""Conclusion: Role of Africans in the Democratization Process""; ""Appendix Workshop Participants""; ""WORKSHOP I: COTONOU, BENIN""; ""WORKSHOP II: ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA""; ""WORKSHOP III: WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA""; ""NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL STAFF"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778881303321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : National Academy Press, , 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democratization in Africa : African views, african voices : summary of three workshops / / Sahr John Kpundeh, editor ; Panel on Issues in Democratization, Commission on Behavioral and social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 85 pages) |
Disciplina | 323/.042/0967 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KpundehSahr John |
Soggetto topico |
Political participation - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Democracy - Africa, Sub-Saharan Democratization - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
ISBN |
1-280-19621-1
9786610196210 0-309-59805-2 0-585-08589-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Democratization in Africa: African Views, African Voices""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""Background and Purpose of the Workshops""; ""1 The Movement Toward Democracy in Africa ""; ""IMPACT OF NEW EXTERNAL ACTORS""; ""COLONIAL LEGACY AND DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICAN SOCIETIES""; ""DEMOCRACY AND AFRICAN VALUES""; ""POLITICAL LIBERALIZATION AND DEMOCRATIZATION""; ""2 Transitions to Democracy in Africa""; ""MODES OF TRANSITION IN AFRICA""; ""FUNDAMENTAL CHALLENGES TO DEMOCRATIC TRANSITIONS""; ""The Cult of Personality""; ""Zero-Sum Politics""; ""The Military""
""Managing Ethnicity"" ""The Role of Women""; ""PRECONDITIONS FOR DEMOCRACY""; ""Legal Order and Basic Rights""; ""Values of Democracy""; ""Competent State""; ""ROLE OF CIVIL SOCIETY""; ""Committed Minority""; ""Courage""; ""3 Democracy and Governance in Africa""; ""GOVERNANCE AND AFRICAN POLITICS""; ""POPULAR PARTICIPATION""; ""NEED FOR ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY""; ""CORRUPTION""; ""FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND HUMAN RIGHTS""; ""DECENTRALIZATION AND DEVOLUTION OF POWER""; ""MODES OF REPRESENTATION""; ""4 Institutions Needed to Sustain Democracy""; ""CONSTITUTIONS"" ""RECONSTITUTING THE MILITARY"" ""INDEPENDENT COMMISSIONS""; ""TRANSNATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CENTER""; ""5 Role of Extra-African Forces in Democratization""; ""PROBLEMS WITH AID IN AFRICA""; ""CHALLENGES FACED BY AFRICAN COUNTRIES""; ""ROLE OF DONORS IN DEMOCRATIZATION""; ""Assisting Political Change""; ""Removal of Dictators""; ""Reduction of Military Assistance""; ""Promotion of Civic Groups""; ""Improving Economic Conditions in Africa""; ""Forgiving Debt""; ""Reducing Western Trade Protectionism""; ""Instituting Fiscal Reforms""; ""Targeting Human Development""; ""Capital Flight"" ""Assistance with Institutional Change"" ""Constitutions""; ""Critical National Institutions""; ""The Press""; ""Civil Service""; ""Electoral Systems""; ""Greater Utilization of African Talent""; ""Inter-African Exchange of Information on Democratization""; ""Inter-African Cooperation""; ""Conclusion: Role of Africans in the Democratization Process""; ""Appendix Workshop Participants""; ""WORKSHOP I: COTONOU, BENIN""; ""WORKSHOP II: ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA""; ""WORKSHOP III: WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA""; ""NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL STAFF"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817065303321 |
Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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