Constructing a democratic developmental state in South Africa: potentials and challenges
The social and economic successes of Asia have drawn global attention to the developmental state as a possible model for developing countries. In South Africa, many, including in government, see this as a possible panacea to the country's social, economic and institutional crises. However, a government committing itself to constructing a developmental state is one thing; actually implementing the necessary institutional and policy reforms to bring that into reality is another.
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- Full title :Constructing a democratic developmental state in South Africa : potentials and challenges / edited by Omano Edigheji.
Summary
The social and economic successes of Asia have drawn global attention to the developmental state as a possible model for developing countries. In South Africa, many, including in government, see this as a possible panacea to the country's social, economic and institutional crises. However, a government committing itself to constructing a developmental state is one thing; actually implementing the necessary institutional and policy reforms to bring that into reality is another.
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- Publication Date:2010.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):HSRC Press
- Place of Publication:Cape Town, South Africa
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2010.
The Physical Object
- Description:ix, 326 pages : : illustrations ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780796923332, 0796923337, 9780796923349, 0796923345, 9780796923356, 0796923353
- oclc:on1031511090
- Dewey Decimal:Research output no. : 6340
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