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Development Success

Statecraft in the South

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  • © 2007

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Editors:
  1. Anthony Bebbington

    1. Institute of Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester, UK

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  2. Willy McCourt

    1. Institute of Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester, UK

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Table of contents (9 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xv
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  2. Introduction: A Framework for Understanding Development Success

    • Willy McCourt, Anthony Bebbington
    Pages 1-29

  3. Political Competition Can Be Positive: Embedding Cash Transfer Programmes in Brazil

    • Marcus André Melo
    Pages 30-51

  4. Managing the Indonesian Economy: Good Policies, Weak Institutions

    • Bert Hofman, Ella R. Gudwin, Kian Wie Thee
    Pages 52-78

  5. When Good Policies Go Bad, Then What? Dislodging Exhausted Industrial and Education Policies in Latin America

    • Merilee S. Grindle
    Pages 79-104

  6. Why has Microfinance been a Policy Success in Bangladesh?

    • David Hulme, Karen Moore
    Pages 105-139

  7. Behind ‘Win-Win’: Politics, Interests and Ideologies in Housing Subsidy Programmes

    • Diana Mitlin
    Pages 140-162

  8. Realizing Health Rights in Brazil: The Micropolitics of Sustaining Health System Reform

    • Alex Shankland, Andrea Cornwall
    Pages 163-188

  9. The ‘Nampula Model’: A Mozambique Case of Successful Participatory Planning and Financing

    • David Jackson
    Pages 189-210

  10. Explaining (and Obtaining) Development Success

    • Anthony Bebbington, Willy McCourt
    Pages 211-245

  11. Back Matter

    Pages 246-275
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This book draws on case studies of social, economic and political governance policies from Latin America, Africa and Asia to examine the circumstances in which governments and societies produce policies that overcome initial opposition to meet their aims.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Institute of Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester, UK

    Anthony Bebbington, Willy McCourt

About the editors

ANREA CORNWALL Fellow, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, UK MERILEE S.GRINDLE Edward S. Mason Professor, International Development, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, USA BERT HOFMAN heads the Economics Unit, World Bank, China DAVID HULME Professor of Development Studies, and Associate Director, Brooks World Poverty Institute, University of Manchester, UK DAVID JACKSON Consultant, Wise Owls Organisation THEE KIAN WIE Senior Researcher, Indonesia Institute of Sciences MARCUS MELO Professor of Politics, Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil DIANA MILTIN Senior Researcher, International Institute for Environment and Development, and Lecturer, Institute for Development Policy and Management, University of Manchester, UK KAREN MOORE Research Associate, Chronic Poverty Research Centre, UK ELLA RODERICK-JONES Consultant, World Bank ALEX SHANKLAND engaged in fieldwork for a D.Phil, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, UK.

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