Thomas, Melissa Annette. <br/><br/>
Govern like us :  U.S. expectations of poor countries / 
M.A. Thomas. 
 - viii, 254 pages ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Blind spot -- The governance ideal -- Paper empires, paper countries -- Poor countries, poor governments -- Governing cheaply -- The rule of law -- Governance as it is -- A different conversation. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780231171205 (cloth : alk. paper)  RM221.13 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Public administration--Developing countries.<br/>Poverty--Political aspects--Developing countries.<br/>Political culture--Developing countries.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Developing countries--Politics and government.<br/>Developing countries--Foreign relations--Western countries.<br/>Western countries--Foreign relations--Developing countries.