Hillel David Soifer (Philadelphia Temple University)

Broschiertes Buch

State Building in Latin America

Beschreibung

State Building in Latin America explores why some countries in the region developed effective governance, while others did not. The argument focuses on political ideas, economic geography, and public administration to account for the development of public primary education, taxation, and military mobilization in Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru.

Autor

Hillel Soifer is an assistant professor of Political Science at Temple University, Philadelphia. His research has been published in journals such as Comparative Political Studies, Studies in Comparative International Development and the Latin American Research Review. He was awarded the 2013 Alexander George Award for Best Article by the Qualitative and Multi-Method Section of the American Political Science Association, and has served as the Peggy Rockefeller Visiting Scholar at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies, Harvard University, Massachusetts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juni 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9781107518407
• ISBN-10: 1107518407
• Artikelnr.: 45571396