Ranking the World
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Ranking the World
Grading States as a Tool of Global Governance
Cooley, Alexander (Barnard College, Columbia University); Snyder, Jack (Columbia University, New York)
Cambridge University Press
10/2016
256
Mole
Inglês
9781107484122
15 a 20 dias
Global actors publicly rank state performance in areas such as corruption, quality of democracy, creditworthiness, media openness and/or business environment. These international rankings always carry value judgments, methodological choices, and political agendas. This volume addresses the theoretical, normative and policy issues associated with 'grading states'.
1. The emerging politics of international rankings and ratings: a framework for analysis Alexander Cooley; 2. Just who put you in charge? We did: CRAs and the politics of ratings Rawi Abdelal and Mark Blyth; 3. Corruption rankings: constructing and contesting the global anti-corruption agenda Mlada Bukovansky; 4. Measuring stateness, ranking political orders: indices of state fragility and state failure Nehal Bhuta; 5. Lost in the gray zone: competing measures of democracy in the former Soviet republics Seva Gunitsky; 6. Winning the rankings game: the Republic of Georgia, USAID, and the Doing Business Project Sam Schueth; 7. Conclusion. Rating the ratings craze: from consumer choice to public policy outcomes Jack Snyder and Alexander Cooley.
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Global actors publicly rank state performance in areas such as corruption, quality of democracy, creditworthiness, media openness and/or business environment. These international rankings always carry value judgments, methodological choices, and political agendas. This volume addresses the theoretical, normative and policy issues associated with 'grading states'.
1. The emerging politics of international rankings and ratings: a framework for analysis Alexander Cooley; 2. Just who put you in charge? We did: CRAs and the politics of ratings Rawi Abdelal and Mark Blyth; 3. Corruption rankings: constructing and contesting the global anti-corruption agenda Mlada Bukovansky; 4. Measuring stateness, ranking political orders: indices of state fragility and state failure Nehal Bhuta; 5. Lost in the gray zone: competing measures of democracy in the former Soviet republics Seva Gunitsky; 6. Winning the rankings game: the Republic of Georgia, USAID, and the Doing Business Project Sam Schueth; 7. Conclusion. Rating the ratings craze: from consumer choice to public policy outcomes Jack Snyder and Alexander Cooley.
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