Changing paths : international development and the new politics of inclusion / edited by Peter P. Houtzager and Mick Moore.

After two decades of marketizing, an array of national and international actors have become concerned with growing global inequality, the failure to reduce the numbers of very poor people in the world, and a perceived global backlash against international economic institutions. This new concern with...

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Other Authors: Houtzager, Peter P., Moore, Mick
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2003.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: From polycentrism to the polity / Peter P. Houtzager
  • Political capabilities over the long run / Laurence Whitehead, George Gray-Molina
  • Beyond the political impossibility theorem and agrarian reform / Ronald J. Herring
  • Coalition building from below / Peter P. Houtzager (with Jonathan Pattenden)
  • Grounds for alliance? Overlapping interests of poor and not so poor / Joan M. Nelson
  • The boundaries of antipoverty policy: economic ideas, political coalitions, and the structure of social provision in Chile and Mexico / Marcus J. Kurtz
  • Polity qualities: how governance affects poverty / Mick Moore (with Jennifer Leavey and Howard White)
  • Do political regimes matter? Poverty reduction and regime differences across India / John Harris
  • Does decentralization contribute to poverty reduction? Surveying the evidence / Richard C. Crook, Alan S. Sverrisson
  • Arguing the politics of inclusion / Mick Moore.