Reducing bureaucratic corruption: Interdisciplinary perspectives on what works
This article offers the first comprehensive review of the interdisciplinary state of knowledge
regarding anti-corruption policies, with a particular focus on reducing corruption among civil …
regarding anti-corruption policies, with a particular focus on reducing corruption among civil …
[图书][B] Karachi: Ordered disorder and the struggle for the city
L Gayer - 2014 - books.google.com
Introduction 1.-The Enigma of Karachi's' Ordered Disorder 9.-Scope, Sources and Structure
of the Book 14.-1. A Contested City 17.-A City Up for Grabs 21.-An Arena for National …
of the Book 14.-1. A Contested City 17.-A City Up for Grabs 21.-An Arena for National …
[图书][B] Muslim becoming: Aspiration and skepticism in Pakistan
N Khan - 2012 - books.google.com
In Muslim Becoming, Naveeda Khan challenges the claim that Pakistan's relation to Islam is
fragmented and problematic. Offering a radically different interpretation, Khan contends that …
fragmented and problematic. Offering a radically different interpretation, Khan contends that …
[图书][B] Lines of the nation: Indian railway workers, bureaucracy, and the intimate historical self
L Bear - 2007 - degruyter.com
The railway in India, from the first accounts of its history, has been described as a vector of
capitalist modernity. British entrepreneurs and bureaucrats argued that it drew Indian society …
capitalist modernity. British entrepreneurs and bureaucrats argued that it drew Indian society …
[图书][B] The dictator's seduction: politics and the popular imagination in the era of Trujillo
LH Derby - 2009 - library.oapen.org
The dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo, who ruled the Dominican Republic from 1930 until his
assassination in 1961, was one of the longest and bloodiest in Latin American history. The …
assassination in 1961, was one of the longest and bloodiest in Latin American history. The …
[图书][B] Democracy, agency, and the state: theory with comparative intent
G O'Donnell - 2010 - books.google.com
Democracy, Agency, and the State aims to contribute to a comparatively informed theory of
democracy. Professor O'Donnell begins by arguing that conceptions of'the …
democracy. Professor O'Donnell begins by arguing that conceptions of'the …
[图书][B] The tapestry of culture: An introduction to cultural anthropology
M Weisgrau, A Rosman, PG Rubel - 2023 - books.google.com
When we think about society and culture, often we think of our own culture–the culture in
which we were raised or currently live–as the default. The eleventh edition of The Tapestry …
which we were raised or currently live–as the default. The eleventh edition of The Tapestry …
[图书][B] Speaking like a state: Language and nationalism in Pakistan
A Ayres - 2009 - books.google.com
Alyssa Ayres' fascinating study examines Pakistan's troubled history by exploring the
importance of culture to political legitimacy. Early leaders selected Urdu as the natural …
importance of culture to political legitimacy. Early leaders selected Urdu as the natural …
[图书][B] The politics of common sense: State, society and culture in Pakistan
AS Akhtar - 2018 - books.google.com
This work offers a refreshingly different perspective on Pakistan-it documents the evolution
of Pakistan's structure of power over the past four decades. In particular, how the military …
of Pakistan's structure of power over the past four decades. In particular, how the military …
Islamism and social reform in Kerala, South India
This paper critiques ethnographic tendencies to idealise and celebrate sufi 'traditionalism'as
authentically South Asian. We perceive strong academic trends of frank distaste for …
authentically South Asian. We perceive strong academic trends of frank distaste for …