Private governance and the south: Lessons from global forest politics

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Private governance beyond the state, which is emerging as a prominent debate in International Relations, focusing on the activities of private non-state actors and the influences of private rules and standards, is presented. It is argued that southern actors have not benefited so much economically from private certification schemes, and they are partially empowered through cognitive and integrative processes of governance.

Government domestic functions, Developing Countries, Analysis, Political culture, Natural resource policy

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Angola: the politics of unsustainable development

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Angola's government in the 1990s typifies the principle that armed conflict facilitates corruption. When Angola's political problems are solved, its people could enjoy the benefits of a country with low population density and abundant natural resources.

Angola, Political corruption

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