State, Market and Civil Organizations: New Theories, New Practices and their Implications for Rural Development

Front Matter....Pages i-xiv
State, Market and Civil Organizations: New Theories, New Practices and their Implications for Rural Development....Pages 1-19
Markets and States: Against Minimalism and Dichotomy....Pages 20-53
Political Constraints on the Developmental State: Alternative Theoretical Explanations....Pages 54-85
The Rocky Road to Reform: Trade, Industrial, Financial and Agricultural Strategies....Pages 86-111
Political Economy of Structural Adjustment: A General Equilibrium—Interest Group Perspective....Pages 112-138
Impact of State and Civil Institutions on the Operation of Rural Market and Non-Market Configurations....Pages 139-167
Grassroots Organizations and NGOs in Rural Development: Opportunities with Diminishing States and Expanding Markets....Pages 168-201
Between State, Markets and Households: A Neo-Institutional Analysis of Local Organizations and Institutions....Pages 202-219
Analytics of the Institution of Informal Cooperation in Rural Development....Pages 220-232
Civil Institutions and Evolution....Pages 233-250
The Rural Community, Mutal Assistance and Structural Adjustment....Pages 251-277
The Role of Collateral in Credit Contracts....Pages 278-305
Land Reform as Commenced Business: The Evidence Against Stopping....Pages 306-350
Institutions and Economic Linkages at Village Level in West Java, Indonesia....Pages 351-387
The Political Economy of Economic Decline and Reform in Africa: The Role of the State, Markets and Civil Institutions....Pages 388-425
Market, State and Civil Organizations in Latin America beyond the Debt Crisis: The Context for Rural Development....Pages 426-457
State—Market—Civil Institutions: The Case of Eastern Europe and the Soviet Republics....Pages 458-486
Back Matter....Pages 487-509