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State formation in Palestine : viability and governance during a social transformation / edited by Mushtaq Husain Khan with George Giacaman and Inge Amundsen.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Political economy of the Middle East and North Africa ; 2.
- RoutledgeCurzon political economy of the Middle East and North Africa series ; 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Palestinian Arabs--Politics and government--1993-.
- Palestinian Arabs.
- Palestinian Arabs--Economic conditions.
- Nation-state.
- Palestinian National Authority.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (260 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book examines key questions, and challenges the widely prevalent view that the Palestinian Authority collapsed because of its internal governance failures, its lack of commitment to democracy, and corruption.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: State formation in Palestine; Evaluating the emerging Palestinian state: 'Good governance' versus 'transformation potential'; State formation under the PNA: Potential outcomes and their viability; Israel and the Palestinian economy: Integration or containment?; PNA political institutions and the future of state formation; Monopolies and the PNA; Taxation and state formation in Palestine 1994 2000; Donor assistance, rent-seeking and elite formation; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-30460-9
- 1-134-30461-7
- 1-280-04669-4
- 0-203-44825-1
- 9780203448250
- OCLC:
- 275253052
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