Patrick E. Shea (University of Glasgow)

Hierarchy and the State

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a novel perspective on how U.S. foreign policy and the global economy shape domestic politics in developing countries. Policymakers, scholars, and students of international relations, economic development, and comparative politics will find valuable insights on the far-reaching impacts of great power influence on state-building.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 378g
• ISBN-13: 9781009609319
• ISBN-10: 1009609319
• Artikelnr.: 73296084

Autorenporträt

Patrick E. Shea is Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow. His research focuses on the political economy of conflict and international finance. He has published in leading journals, including the British Journal of Political Science, and has received funding from the National Science Foundation.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The United States and international state-building efforts
2. The international politics of state-building
3. Hierarchy, property rights, and state capacity
4. The United States and external property rights
5. Measuring hierarchy
6. Statistical analysis of hierarchy, property rights, and state capacity
7. American hierarchy and its discontents: unpacking the consequences for partner states
8. Enter China: new hierarchies and state development
9. Hierarchy and the state in a multipolar world
Index.