Göran Hydén

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Göran Hydén's Degrees

PhD Political Science University of California, Berkeley
Masters Political Science University of California, Berkeley
Bachelors Political Science University of California, Berkeley

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No Shortcuts to Progress: African Development Management in Perspective (1984) (526)
Beyond ujamaa in Tanzania - under development and an uncaptured peasantry. (1980) (466)
Population growth and agricultural change in Africa. (1994) (236)
Making sense of governance : empirical evidence from sixteen developing countries (2004) (228)
Civil society, social capital, and development: Dissection of a complex discourse (1997) (218)
African politics in comparative perspective (2005) (215)
After the Paris Declaration: Taking on the Issue of Power (2008) (181)
Beyond ujamaa in Tanzania (1980) (128)
Elections and Politics in Single-party Systems: the Case of Kenya and Tanzania (1972) (117)
Top-Down Democratization in Tanzania (1999) (104)
Governance and poverty reduction in Africa (2007) (70)
Public Administration in Africa: Main Issues and Selected Country Studies (2001) (66)
Seeking Peace from Chaos: Humanitarian Intervention in Somalia (1993) (52)
African perspectives on governance (2000) (50)
Development administration : the Kenyan experience (1970) (48)
Structural adjustment as a policy process: The case of Tanzania (1993) (45)
Institutions , power and policy outcomes in Africa (2008) (40)
The social capital crash in the periphery (2001) (40)
THE BUREAUCRACY AND GOVERNANCE IN 16 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (2003) (33)
Agencies in foreign aid : comparing China, Sweden, and the United States in Tanzania (1999) (33)
Power and policy slippage in Tanzania : discussing national ownership of development (2008) (33)
Assessing governance: Methodological challenges (2002) (32)
Theory evidence study design. (1993) (31)
A decade of public administration in Africa (1975) (30)
The Anomaly of the African Peasantry (1986) (30)
Human rights and governance in Africa (1994) (29)
A Community Model of African Politics: Illustrations from Nigeria and Tanzania (1994) (28)
Operationalizing Governance for Sustainable Development (2001) (28)
Constitution-making and democratisation in Africa. (2001) (27)
Ujamaa, Villagisation and Rural Development in Tanzania (1975) (27)
African Studies in the Mid-1990s: Between Afro-Pessimism and Amero-Skepticism (1996) (24)
Development and Democracy: What Have We Learned and How? (2002) (23)
Introduction and Overview to the Special Issue on Africa's Moral and Affective Economy (2006) (21)
Rethinking Theories of the State: An Africanist Perspective (1996) (19)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: The External Dimension (2005) (19)
Culture, Administration, and Reform in Africa (2013) (17)
BETWEEN STATE AND COMMUNITY: CHALLENGES TO REDESIGNING GOVERNANCE IN AFRICA (2006) (16)
Approaches to co-operative development: blueprint versus greenhouse. (1988) (16)
The changing context of institutional development in Sub-Saharan Africa. (1990) (16)
Political development in rural Tanzania : TANU yajenga nchi (1969) (16)
Making Sense of Governance (2004) (15)
Political accountability in Africa: is the glass half-full or half-empty? (2010) (15)
The Media and the Two Waves of Democracy (2017) (14)
CIVIL SOCIETY AND GOVERNANCE IN 16 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (2003) (14)
Eastern Africa: mapping the politics of AIDS. (1991) (14)
The Challenges of Analysing and Building Civil Society (1996) (13)
Reaching the peasant farmer: Organization theory and practice in Kenya (1979) (13)
AIDS policy and politics: East Africa in comparative perspective. (1993) (12)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: Ethnicity and Conflict (2005) (11)
Reforming foreign aid to African development: a proposal to set up politically autonomous development funds (1995) (11)
Voluntarism and civil society: Ethiopia in comparative perspective (2003) (11)
Civil society in Africa: Constraints and opportunities for democratic change (2013) (10)
Challenges and Opportunities to Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Development Among Tanzanian Rural Communities (2010) (9)
United Nations University World Governance Survey Discussion Paper 9 May 2003 THE JUDICIARY AND GOVERNANCE IN 16 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (2003) (8)
Debate on the 'Economy of Affection': Is it a Useful Tool for Gender Analysis? (1991) (8)
Agencies in Foreign Aid (1999) (8)
The Invisible Economy of Smallholder Agriculture in Africa (2019) (8)
GOVERNMENT AND GOVERNANCE IN 16 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (2003) (8)
Where Administrative Traditions are Alien: Implications for Reform in Africa (2010) (8)
Responses from below: a tale of two Tanzanian villages. (1990) (7)
Post-war reconciliation and democratization: Concepts, goals and lessons learnt (2000) (7)
Ethnicity and State Coherence in Africa (1987) (7)
Rethinking justice and institutions in African peacebuilding (2015) (7)
Reforming Foreign Aid to African Development: The Politically Autonomous Development Fund Model (1998) (7)
African agriculture: from crisis to development? (2011) (7)
The Bellagio Declaration: overcoming hunger in the 1990's. (1989) (7)
The Anti-Politics Machine: “Development,” Depoliticization, and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho. By James Ferguson. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1994. 320p. $16.95 paper. (1995) (7)
Mapping the politics of AIDS: Illustrations from east Africa (1993) (7)
Communications and Democratization in Africa (2017) (7)
Beyond the Liberal Democracy Paradigm: A Fresh Look at Power and Institutions (2016) (7)
The decentralization experience in Africa: beyond donor-driven approaches (2017) (7)
Democratisation in Africa : In search of depth and nuances (2003) (6)
From bargaining to marketing : how to reform foreign aid in the 1990s (1999) (6)
The Economy of Affection (2013) (6)
Assisting the growth of civil society : how might it be improved? (1995) (6)
The resilience of the peasant mode of production: the case of Tanzania. (1980) (6)
Democracy's victory and crisis: Democratization and administration (1997) (6)
Local governance and economic-demographic transition in rural Africa. (1989) (6)
Can co-ops make it in Africa? (1970) (5)
Debt: The Development Trap (1987) (5)
Foreign Aid and Democratisation in Africa (1997) (5)
Governance in the 21st century: restoring legitimacy to public authority (1999) (5)
The Ever-Changing Nature of Development Research: The Newest Challenge (2014) (5)
GHANAIAN MIGRANTS IN TORONTO , CANADA : CARE OF KIN AND GENDER RELATIONS Takyiwaa Man uit (5)
Foreign aid in a period of democratization: The case of politically autonomous food funds (1992) (4)
The African state in a changing global context : breakdowns and transformations (2011) (4)
Co-operative education and co-operative development: The Tanzanian experience☆ (1974) (4)
9. Environmental awareness, conflict genesis and governance (1999) (4)
TOWARDS A WORLD GOVERNANCE ASSESSMENT : PRELIMINARY FINDINGS FROM THE PILOT PHASE (2001) (4)
Barriers to Party Systems in Africa: The Movement Legacy (2011) (4)
Uganda Now: Between Decay and Development (1990) (4)
Democratisation and the Liberal Paradigm in Africa (1997) (3)
The Failure of Africa's First Intellectuals (1967) (3)
Livelihoods and Security in Africa: Contending Perspectives in the New Global Order (1997) (3)
APPP Working Paper No. 6. Political accountabilityin Africa:is the glass half-full orhalf-empty? (2010) (3)
Making Public Sector Management Work for Africa: Back to the Drawing-Board (2005) (3)
From agricultural growth to stagnation: the case of the Ngwa, Nigeria, 1900-1980. (1993) (3)
Constitutionalism and Society in Africa (2005) (3)
Africa: Challenges to global partnership (2000) (3)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: Big Man Rule (2005) (3)
Diagnostic tools for governance in fragile states : lessons, trends and suggestions (2011) (3)
Mao and Mwalimu: the soldier and the teacher as revolutionary (1967) (3)
Reaching the Poor: The Need For a New Donor Strategy (2017) (2)
Moral Economy and Economy of Affection (2001) (2)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: The Economy of Affection (2005) (2)
The Economy of Affection Revisited (1997) (2)
Conference on Co-operatives and Rural Development in East Africa (1970) (2)
Africa’s Governance Imperatives: How Kenya Has Responded (2021) (2)
Constitution-making in Africa: political and theoretical challenges. (2001) (2)
APPP Discussion Paper No. 2. Institutions,power andpolicy outcomesin Africa. (2008) (2)
POLITICAL SOCIETY AND GOVERNANCE IN 16 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (2003) (2)
Studying Foreign Aid Organizations: Theory and Concepts (1999) (2)
Governance and Sustainable Livelihoods Parak (2002) (2)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: The Policy Paradox (2012) (2)
LIFE OF THE PARTY The Origins of Regime Breakdown and Persistence under Single-Party Rule (2006) (2)
Thinking about the Peasantry (1982) (2)
Elections and Politics in Single-Party Systems: Kenya and Tanzania (1972) (2)
The Economy of Affection and the Moral Economy in Comparative Perspective (2007) (1)
Good growth and good governance in Africa: An experts forum: AfricaPlus (2015) (1)
Working Paper 80 - Making Public Sector Management Work for Africa: Back to the Drawing - Board (2005) (1)
The role of symbols in the Tanzania election 1965 (1967) (1)
African Public Administration (2020) (1)
The Autonomous Development Fund Model: A Reply to Olatunde Ojo (1998) (1)
The Role of the Electoral System in Combining Civic Peace with Freedom (1995) (1)
Which Way Africa?@@@No Shortcuts to Progress: African Development Management in Perspective.@@@Proletarianization and Class Struggle in Africa. (1985) (1)
The Efforts to Restore Intellectual Freedom in Africa (1991) (1)
Judith Heyer, Pepe Roberts and Gavin Williams (eds.), Rural Development in Tropical Africa . London: Macmillan, 1981, 375 pp. (1984) (1)
Ideology and the Social Sciences: The African Experience (1989) (1)
Administrative reform and bureaucratic theories: the Kenyan case (1971) (1)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: Acknowledgments (2005) (1)
Strategies for the future of Africa : an evaluation (1989) (1)
Mobility and Belonging in West Africa by Carola Lentz (2014) (1)
The Problematic State (2005) (1)
foreign Aid: What happened to Development? 1 (2011) (1)
BOOK REVIEW: Fomin, E. S. D., and John Forje, editors. CENTRAL AFRICA: CRISES, REFORM AND RECONSTRUCTION. Dakar: Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa. 2005. (2006) (1)
Planning in Tanzania: Lessons of Experience (1969) (1)
Kenya: A Comparative East African Perspective (2021) (1)
Foreign Aid Agencies, 1965–95: A Comparative Assessment (1999) (1)
Agriculture and development in Africa: the case of Kenya. (1987) (1)
A GREAT LEAP BACKWARD: A REVIEW OF GORAN HYDEN ' S NO SHORTCUTS TO PROGRESS (2013) (1)
Comparative Analysis in African Politics (2019) (1)
Sam Maghimbi, Rural Society and the Economy of Affection (2014) (1)
Problems and Prospects of State Coherence (2019) (1)
AFR volume 52 issue 4 Front matter (1982) (0)
CONCLUSIONS: GOVERNANCE IN 16 DEVELOPING COUNTRIES (2003) (0)
Book Reviews Gelase Mutahaba. Reforming Public Administration for Development: Experiences from Eastern Africa. West Hartford, Connecticut: Kumarian (1991) (0)
Central Africa: Crises, Reform and Reconstruction (review) (2006) (0)
Political Engineering and Social Change: A Case Study of Bukoba District, Tanzania (1977) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: So What Do We Know? (2005) (0)
Population research potentials in Africa. (1980) (0)
Rethinking African Agriculture (2020) (0)
Aid to Africa – the donor’s big challenge (2010) (0)
Diagnostic Tools for Governance in Fragile States (2011) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: What We Know and How (2012) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: Gender and Politics (2005) (0)
Book Reviews (1996) (0)
Poblems of Administering Technical Assistance (2017) (0)
Aster Akalu, The Process of Land Nationalization in Ethiopia: Land Nationalization and the Peasants, Acta Regiae Societatis Humaniorum Literatum Lundensis LXXVI, Lund, CWK Gleerup, 1982, 224 pp. (1984) (0)
Specialist Bodies for Constitution-Making (2011) (0)
Improving Governance: Lessons Learnt (2013) (0)
Can co-operatives make it in Africa? (1970) (0)
Economy of affection in Africa (2020) (0)
The Gender Issue (2012) (0)
Peasant agriculture in Africa (2020) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: Quo Vadis Africa? (2005) (0)
The Movement Legacy (2005) (0)
TANU builds the country. (1968) (0)
Local Government Reform in Kenya (1970) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: The Agrarian Question (2005) (0)
Africanists' Contributions to POlitical Science (2001) (0)
Community and government. (1990) (0)
ASA Protests Nigerian Political Situation (1995) (0)
Cooperatives and Local Leadership (1978) (0)
SOCIAL STRUCTURE, BUREAU CRACY AND DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRA TION IN KENYA (2011) (0)
HOW DO AFRICA'S NEW ENGAGEMENTS AFFECT GOVERNANCE? (2011) (0)
Political Globalization in an African Perspective: Continuity and Change (2020) (0)
Population Growth and Agricultural Changein Africa (1995) (0)
General Conclusions (1958) (0)
Theorising public policy in Africa (2021) (0)
Governance, development and poverty eradication (2014) (0)
Public Policy-Making and Public Enterprises in Tanzania (2017) (0)
The new development credo: getting politics right (1995) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: The Supremacy of Politics (2012) (0)
Teaching Public Policy in Kenya: Approaches and Current Issues (2021) (0)
AFR volume 53 issue 3 Front matter (1983) (0)
Democratisation in Tanzania (2014) (0)
Africa's Media: Democracy and the Politics of Belonging by Francis B. Nyamnjoh (2006) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: The Problematic State (2012) (0)
Beyond Foreign Aid in Africa: Is a New Narrative Emerging? (2019) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: The Ethnic Factor (2012) (0)
Constitutionalism and Society in Africa (review) (2005) (0)
Development of the cooperative movement in Tanzania (1975) (0)
Policy-Making For Development: The Tanzanian Case (1976) (0)
Uncertainty in Africa: Shifting Paradigms and Levels of Analysis (2017) (0)
Book Reviews: COMPARATIVE POLITICS (1992) (0)
Jannik Boesen and A. T. Mohele, The ‘Success Story’ of Peasant Tobacco Production in Tanzania: the political economy of a commodity producing peasantry , Centre for Development Research Publications 2. Uppsala: Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 1979,169 pp. (1984) (0)
Institutions, power and policy outcomes in Africa-Africa Power and Politics Programme Discussion Papers 2-Discussion papers (2008) (0)
Development Projects for a New Millennium (2005) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: References (2005) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: The Policy Deficit (2005) (0)
Review: Leander Schneider, Government of Development: Peasants and Politicians in Postcolonial Tanzania (2014) (2016) (0)
Chr. Michelson Institute: Evaluation of its activities 1997-2006 (2006) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective by Goran Hyden (2012) (0)
African Politics in Comparative Perspective: The Study of Politics and Africa (2005) (0)
Nordic policy perspectives on Southern Africa (1998) (0)
Book Review: Government of Development: Peasants and Politicians in Postcolonial Tanzania (2016) (0)
Votes and Budgets: Comparative Studies in Accountable Governance in the South. Edited by Healey John and Tordoff William. New York: St. Martin's Press; London: MacMillan Press, 1995. 270p. $59.95. (1997) (0)
1 GOVERNANCE , DEVELOPMENT AND POVERTY ERADICATION (2011) (0)
Politicians and Poachers: The Political Economy of Wildlife Policy in Africa. By Clark C. Gibson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 262p. $70.00 cloth, $26.95 paper. (2002) (0)

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