Working with the Grain: Integrating Governance and Growth in Development Strategies

by Brian Levy

Book Overview

The development discourse has long been dominated by best practices prescriptions for reform, but these are not a useful way of responding to the governance ambiguities of the early 21st century. Working with the Grain draws on both innovative scholarship and Brian Levy's quarter century of experience at the World Bank to lay out an alternative-a practical, analytically grounded, "with-the-grain" approach to reducing poverty and addressing weaknesses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199363811
• ISBN13: 9780199363810
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"