Conditionality and the ambitions of governance : social transformation in Southeastern Europe /: social transformation in Southeastern Europe. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joel T. Shelton.
• Authors: Shelton, Joel T
• Contents: 1. Introduction: Conditionality in Crisis? -- 1.1. From Crisis to Conditionality -- 1.2. A Brief History of European Union Conditionality -- 1.3. The Political Economy of Conditionality -- 1.4. From Smith to Foucault: Poststructuralist Readings of Political Economy -- 1.5. The Ambitions of Political Economy -- 1.6. Plan of the Book -- PART I: POLITICAL ECONOMY AND CONDITIONALITY -- 2. The Limits of International Political Economy -- 2.1. Disciplining Political Economy -- 2.2. The Calculations of Rationalist IPE -- 2.3. Conceptualizing Conditionality -- 2.4. Re-thinking Political Economy -- 2.5. Conclusion -- 3. The Anxieties of Classical Political Economy -- 3.1. Towards a Political Economy of Disharmony -- 3.2. James Steuart and the Ambitions of Governance -- 3.3. Adam Smith and the Fragility of Social Exchange -- 4. Political Economy and the Problem of Conduct -- 4.1. Managing Disharmonious Spaces -- 4.2. Karl Marx and the Subjective Requirements of Accumulation -- 4.3. Max Weber and the Habits of Bureaucracy -- 4.4. Neoliberal Anxieties: Continuity and Innovation -- PART II: CONDITIONALITY AS TECHNIQUE OF GOVERNANCE -- 5. Assembling Conditionality in the Republic of Macedonia -- 5.1. Conditionality in its Latest Phase -- 5.2. Instruments of Conditionality -- 5.3. Prioritization -- 5.4. Programming -- 5.5. Evaluation -- 5.6. Conclusion -- 6. Ambitions Interrupted: Conditionalizing Human Resources Development -- 6.1. From Average Laborer to Adaptive Entrepreneur -- 6.2. Normalizing Entrepreneurial Subjects -- 6.3. Socializing Inclusive Individuals -- 6.4. Rationalizing Organizational Behavior -- 6.5. Evaluating Conditionality: Technical Constraints -- 7. Conditionality and the Future of 'Europe' -- 7.1. Conditionality Dispersed: Agencies and Interventions in Southeastern Europe -- 7.2. Political Economy and the Limits to 'Social Transformation' -- 7.3. Conditionality and the Politics of Inevitability -- 7.4. Conditionality as Universal Imperative.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 320.94; Political science; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference; Political economy; Development economics & emerging economies; Economic & financial crises & disasters; Politics and government; Social policy; Political economy; Development economics & emerging economies; Economic & financial crises & disasters; Economics; Political Science -- International Relations -- General; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy; Business & Economics -- Development -- General; Business & Economics -- Economics -- Macroeconomics; International relations; Macroeconomics; Political economy; International relations; Economic policy; Development economics; Macroeconomics; Political Science -- Economic Conditions; European Union countries -- Politics and government -- 21st century; European Union countries -- Social policy; Europe -- European Union countries; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137441607; 1137441607; 1137443162; 9781137443168
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