Scarce state, the: inequality and political power in the hinterland
Auteur :
Nathan, Noah L.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781009261104
Date de publication :
2 mars 2023
Dimensions :
23,2 x 15,6 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
670 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book explores the politics of hinterlands in the developing world, showing that even in peripheral regions where the state appears weakest, it has significant power to transform society. The book challenges classic theories of state-building and provides lessons for policymakers promoting development in some of the world's poorest regions.