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After war : the political economy of exporting democracy.

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Professor Chris Coyne discusses post-conflict reconstruction and why it is ineffective. He cites four distinct groups - voters, interest groups, bureaucrats and elected officials - and their very different motivations. He skewers the idea that governments can effectively plan a new societal structur...

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Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:Closed-captions in English.
Published: Arlington, VA : The Institute for Humane Studies, 2011.
Subjects:
Conflict management.
Gestion des conflits.
Internet videos.
Nonfiction television programs.
Émissions télévisées autres que de fiction.
Vidéos sur Internet.
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Summary:Professor Chris Coyne discusses post-conflict reconstruction and why it is ineffective. He cites four distinct groups - voters, interest groups, bureaucrats and elected officials - and their very different motivations. He skewers the idea that governments can effectively plan a new societal structure and advocates free trade as a way to incentivize the evolution of good structures.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 25 min., 1 sec.)) : sound, colour
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9781473980815
147398081X