Title Page
Contents
ABBREVIATION 8
ABSTRACT 10
Ⅰ. Introduction 12
1. Research Question and the Aim of Research 12
Ⅱ. Changes in the International Environment and Development Theories (1950-1990) 14
1. Historical Background of Development Theories: 1950-1980s 14
1.1. Modernization Theory: 1950-60s 14
1.2. Dependency Theory: 1970s 19
1.3. Developmental Theory versus Neoliberalism in the 1980s 24
2. The Washington Consensus, the Post Washington Consensus and Good Governance: 1980s to Millennium 29
2.1. Background of the Washington Consensus 29
2.2. Features and Application of the Washington Consensus 31
2.3. Post Washington Consensus and Good Governance 35
Ⅲ. The Definition of Good Governance and its Features 41
1. What is governance? 41
2. Before the Good Governance Discourse 45
3. The Nature of Good Governance 50
Ⅳ. Critique of Good Governance 54
1. Good Governance as a Complicated Conditionality 58
2. Is Democratization a prerequisite for Development? 62
2.1. Democratization and Economic Development 62
2.2. Corruption and Economic Development 65
2.3. Social Capital, Participation and Development 70
Ⅴ. Conclusion 75
Bibliography 78
Figure 1. Different Uses of the concept of governance 42
Figure 2. Characteristic of good governance 50
Figure 3. Elements of good governance 52
Figure 4. Interpretation of good governance by Cox’s argument 57