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Author Nawabi, Jawied

Title Why States Matter in Economic Development The Socioeconomic Origins of Strong Institutions
Published Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024

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Description 1 online resource (259 p.)
Series Routledge Explorations in Development Studies
Routledge explorations in development studies.
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 The Argument of the Book in Brief -- 1.1.2 Brief Review of the International Context After WWII -- 1.2 The Debate On the Place and Role of the State in Capitalism -- 1.3 The First Question: What Kind of Bureaucratic Form Do States That Enable Growth and Development Have? -- 1.3.1 Four Books of Note Focusing On the Importance of Agrarian Relations in Understanding State-Building Results
1.4 The Second Question: What Conditions Are Conducive for Developmental States to Grow Such Bureaucratic Structures? -- 1.4.1 The Core Argument of This Book -- 1.5 Chapter Summaries -- 1.6 Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- 2 Methodology and Definitions -- 2.1 Introduction and Definitions -- 2.1.1 The Developmental State -- 2.1.2 The Role of Geopolitical Factors in Shaping Third-World State Formation -- 2.1.3 Landlords -- 2.1.4 The Spider-Web Network of Landlords -- 2.1.5 The Five Mechanisms That Enable Landlords' Influence and Power -- 2.1.6 State Formation Versus State Building
2.2 Methodology -- 2.2.1 The Colonial Land Settlement Patterns of North America Versus Central and South America -- 2.2.2 The Main Research Sources of This Book -- 2.2.3 The Limits of the Argument -- 2.2.4 Differences in European and Non-European State Development -- 2.2.5 Three Types of Colonialism -- 2.2.6 Settler Colonialism -- 2.2.7 Direct Rule -- 2.2.8 Indirect Rule -- 2.3 Summary and Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 3 The Lessons of European State Formation for the Developing Countries -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The General Pattern of European State Formation and State Building
3.3 The Three Short Cases of Spain, France, and Britain -- 3.3.1 Spain -- 3.3.2 The Reconquest: The Path Dependency of Land Inequality in Southern Spain -- 3.3.3 France -- 3.3.4 Britain -- 3.4 Summary and Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 4 The Socioeconomic Origins of South Korea's Developmental State and Its Agro-Industrial Path to Development -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 The Colonial Legacy of South Korea -- 4.2.1 Japanese Colonialism in Comparison -- 4.3 Economic Development as Structural Transformation -- 4.4 Mainstream Explanations for South Korea's Developmental State
4.5 The South Korean Case -- 4.5.1 The US Occupation and Syngman Rhee's Regime -- 4.5.2 Land Reform Opens Up a Critical Juncture for Developmental Institutions: The First Factor -- 4.5.3 General Park Chung Kee and the Socioeconomic Foundation of the Developmental State -- 4.5.4 Merit-Based Bureaucracy and Efficient Tax Administration: The Second Factor -- 4.5.5 The Strategic Coordination of National Development -- 4.5.6 The Agro-Industrial Path of Development -- 4.5.7 The Symbiotic Relations Between Agriculture and the Successful Transition to EOI
Summary This book examines the underlying conditions that give rise to effective, efficient, and bureaucratically inclusive states. A key reading for advanced students and researchers in these areas, this book draws real-life policy lessons for practitioners and policy makers in the developing world
Notes Description based upon print version of record
4.5.8 The Saemaul Undong Movement as Growth With Equity of the Developmental State
Subject Public institutions -- Developing countries -- Case studies
SUBJECT Developing countries -- Economic conditions -- Case studies
Developing countries -- Economic policy -- Case studies
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781040016640
1040016642