BENAISSA, Hamdan

Économie, administration et politique : le trois dimensions de la modernisation - Paris : IIAP, janv./mars 1992

The notion of state modernization (in the developing countries in particular) has evolved in three stages over the last forty years. Effort made by international organizations to modernize public administration in developing countries have not been any more successful than the economic modernization measures contained in structural adjustment programs. As a result, international organizations are stressing the need to move on to a third phase: political modernization