Small countries: structures andsensibilities
Small countries: structures and sensibilities
"100 percent pure New Zealand" : national branding and the paradoxes of scale / Cris Shore -- After 22 July 2011 : Norwegians together / Thomas Hylland Ericksen -- The Scandinavian cluster : small countries with big egos / Orvar Löfgren -- Red dot on the map : Singapore, size an…
Small countries: structures and sensibilities
How does smallness shape a country and its relations with other countries? In comparative case studies that cover a diverse set of regions, Small Countries describes a number of similar problems with which small countries must cope, on domestic levels as well as in their transna…
How does smallness shape a country and its relations with other countries? In comparative case studies that cover a diverse set of regions, Small Countries describes a number of similar problems with which small countries must cope, on domestic levels as well as in their transna…
Corruption is increasingly recognized as a preeminent problem in the developing world. Bribery, extortion, fraud, kickbacks, and collusion have resulted in retarded economies, predator elites, and political instability. In this lively and absorbing book, Robert Klitgaard provide…
Explores the relationships among civil society, the state and market in the context of democratic development. It also unravels what is meant by development agencies - bilaterals, multilaterals, NGOs and international financial institutions - when they refer to the need to stren…
Developing cultures: case studies
''Developing Cultures: Case Studies ''is a collection of 27 essays by a group of leading internationals scholars on the role of culture and cultural change in the evolution of countries and regions around the world. The essays aim to further the exploration of the thesis put for…