Politician's Dilemma
Building State Capacity in Latin America
In Latin America as elsewhere, politicians routinely face a painful dilemma: whether to use state resources for national purposes, especially those that foster economic development, or to channel resources to people and projects that will help insure political survival and reelection. While politicians may believe that a competent state bureaucracy is intrinsic to the national good, political realities invariably tempt leaders to reward powerful clients and constituents, undermining long-term competence. Politician's Dilemma explores the ways in which political actors deal with these contradictory pressures and asks the question: when will le…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-520-20762-2
- EAN: 9780520207622
- Produktnummer: 1729075
- Verlag: University of California Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.5 cm 408 g
- Abbildungen: 4 figures, 23 tables
- Gewicht: 408
- Sonstiges: Undergraduate
Über den Autor
Barbara Geddes is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Los Angeles.
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