Governance Transfer by Regional Organizations [electronic resource] : Patching Together a Global Script /
Börzel, Tanja A.editor.
Hüllen, Vera van.editor.
This volume explores the conditions under which regional organizations engage in governance transfer in and to areas of limited statehood. The authors argue that a global script of governance transfer by regional organizations is emerging, where regional and national actors are adapting governance standards and instruments to their local context.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; Foreword by Wing On Lee; Acknowledgements; 1 Education and the Developmental State: The Importance of Culture; 2 Education, the Colonial State and the Crisis of Merdeka; 3 Crisis of National Survival: The Sudden Birth of a Republic and the Rise of the Developmental State; 4 The Crisis of "Deculturalization" and the Invention of "Asian Values"; 5 The Crises of Legitimacy and National Identity and the Intensification of Asian Values: From Religious Knowledge to "Shared Values"; 6 The Crisis of Historical Amnesia and the "National Education" Response
7 The Crisis of National Security and Social Cohesion: National Education Institutionalized in Curriculum8 Final Thoughts on the "World-Soul" of Singapore: Education, Culture and the Making of the Developmental State; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This volume explores the conditions under which regional organizations engage in governance transfer in and to areas of limited statehood. The authors argue that a global script of governance transfer by regional organizations is emerging, where regional and national actors are adapting governance standards and instruments to their local context.
International organization.
Economic development.
Comparative politics.
Political science.
International Organization.
Development Studies.
Human Rights.
Comparative Politics.
Political Science.
Sociology, general.