Clientelism, Social Policy, and the Quality of Democracy

Herausgeber: Abente Brun, Diego; Diamond, Larry

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In an era when democracy is increasingly snagged on the age-old practice of patronage, students and scholars of political science, comparative politics, democratization, and international development and economics will be interested in this assessment, which calls for the study of better, more efficient, and just governance.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781421412290
• ISBN-10: 1421412292
• Artikelnr.: 40339480

Autorenporträt

Diego Abente Brun is a senior associate researcher at Centro de Investigación y Difusión de la Economía Paraguaya and a senior researcher at CONACYT-Paraguay. He is author or coeditor of several books, including Latin America's Struggle for Democracy, also published by Johns Hopkins, which he coedited with Larry Diamond. Larry Diamond is senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and at Stanford's Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, where he directs the Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law.