School of Politics and International Studies

Professor Gordon Crawford's Publications

Books

  1. Gordon Crawford and Christof Hartmann (2008) Decentralisation: A Pathway out of Poverty and Conflict? Crawford, G; Hartmann, C eds. Amsterdam University Press pp. 1 - 260

  2. Crawford, G (2000) Foreign Aid and Political Reform: a comparative analysis of democracy assistance and political conditionality Palgrave pp. 293p

Chapters

  1. Crawford, G; Abdulai, A (2011) The Conceptual Politics of Democracy Promotion In: Hobson, C; Kurki, M eds. The Conceptual Politics of Democracy Promotion, Routledge pp. 131 - 150

  2. Gordon Crawford (2008) Poverty and the Politics of (De)centralisation in Ghana In: Crawford, G; Hartmann, C eds. Decentralisation: A Pathway out of Poverty and Conflict?, Amsterdam University Press pp. 107 - 144

  3. Gordon Crawford and Christof Hartmann (2008) Introduction: Decentralisation as a Pathway out of Poverty and Conflict? In: Crawford, G; Hartmann, C eds. Decentralisation in Africa: A Pathway out of Poverty and Conflict?, Amsterdam University Press pp. 7 - 32

  4. C. Hartmann and G. Crawford (2008) Conclusion: Decentralisation – No Shortcut to Development and Peace In: Crawford, G; Hartmann, C eds. Decentralisation: A Pathway out of Poverty and Conflict?, Amsterdam University Press pp. 233 - 252

  5. Crawford, G (2007) Assessing EU Democracy Promotion in Africa: the case of Ghana In: Jünemann, A; Knodt, M eds. Externe Demokratieförderung durch die Europäische Union / European External Democracy Promotion, Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft pp. 71 - 91

  6. Crawford, G (2007) The EU and Democracy Promotion in Africa: High on Rhetoric, Low on Delivery? In: Mold, A eds. EU Development Policy in a Changing World: Challenges for the 21st Century, Amsterdam University Press pp. 169 - 197

  7. Crawford, G (2006) The European Union and Strengthening Civil Society in Africa In: Carbone, M; Lister, MR eds. New Pathways in Development: Gender and Civil Society in EU Development Policy, Ashgate

  8. Crawford, G (2006) The World Bank and Good Governance: Rethinking the State or Consolidating Neo-Liberalism? In: Paloni, A; Zanardi, M eds. The IMF, World Bank and policy reform, Routledge pp. 115 - 141

  9. Crawford, G (2005) Evaluating Democracy Assistance: The inadequacy of numbers and the promise of participation In: Holland, J; Campbell, J eds. Methods, Knowledge and Power: Combining Quantitative and Qualitative Development Research, ITDG Publications

  10. Crawford, G (2000) Democracy Assistance: International Co-operation for Democratization In: Burnell, P eds. Democracy Assistance: International Co-operation for Democratization, Frank Cass pp. 90 - 127

  11. Crawford, G (1998) Human Rights and Democracy in EU Development Co-operation: Towards Fair and Equal Treatment In: Lister, MR eds. European Development Policy, Macmillan pp. 131 - 178

Journal Articles

  1. Lynch, G; Crawford, G (2011) Democratization in Africa 1990-2010: an assessment In: DEMOCRATIZATION 18 (2) pp. 275 - 310

  2. Crawford, Gordon (2010) Decentralisation and struggles for basic rights in Ghana: opportunities and constraints In: International Journal of Human Rights Taylor and Francis 14 (1)

  3. Abdulai, AG; Crawford, G (2010) Consolidating democracy in Ghana: progress and prospects? In: DEMOCRATIZATION 17 (1) pp. 26 - 67

  4. Crawford, G; Abdulai, A (2009) The World Bank and Ghana’s Poverty Reduction Strategies: Strengthening the state or consolidating neo-liberalism? In: Labour, Capital and Society St Mary's University, Canada 42 (1 & 2) pp. 82 - 115

  5. Crawford, G (2009) Making democracy a reality? The politics of decentralisation and the limits to local democracy in Ghana In: Journal of Contemporary African Studies Routledge, Taylor & Francis Vol. 27 (No. 1) pp. 57 - 83

  6. Gordon Crawford (2008) EU Human Rights and Democracy Promotion in Central Asia: From Lofty Priniciples to Lowly Self-Interests In: Perspectives on European Politics and Society Brill 9 (2) pp. 172 - 191

  7. Crawford, G (2008) Decentralisation and the Limits to Poverty Reduction: Findings from Ghana In: Oxford Development Studies Abingdon, Oxfordshire, UK: Carfax 36 (2) pp. 235 - 258

  8. Gordon Crawford (2007) Promoting Democracy in Central Asia: What’s Needed and Why It Won’t Happen In: Sicherheit und Frieden / Security and Peace 2007 (No.3) pp. 133 - 138

  9. Crawford, G (2005) The European Union and Democracy Promotion in Africa: The Case of Ghana In: The European Journal of Development Research Frank Cass 17 (4) pp. 571 - 600

  10. Crawford, G (2004) Partnership for Governance Reform in Indonesia - Dancing to whose tune?: a reply to my critics In: THIRD WORLD Q 25 (5) pp. 933 - 941

  11. Crawford, G (2003) Promoting Democracy From Without – Learning From Within (Part II) In: Democratization Frank Cass 10 (2) pp. 1 - 20

  12. Crawford, G (2003) Promoting Democracy From Without – Learning From Within (Part I) In: Democratization Frank Cass 10 (1) pp. 77 - 98

  13. Crawford, G (2003) Partnership or power? Deconstructing the 'Partnership for Governance Reform' in Indonesia In: Third World Quarterly Carfax Publishing Limited 24 (1) pp. 139 - 159

  14. Crawford, G (2002) Evaluating European Union Promotion of Human Rights, Democracy and Good Governance: Towards a Participatory Approach In: Journal of International Development John Wiley & Sons Ltd., Journals 14 pp. 911 - 926

  15. Crawford, G; Hermawan, YP (2002) Whose Agenda? "Partnership" and International Assistance to Democratization and Governance Reform in Indonesia Board, E eds. In: Contemporary Southeast Asia 24 (2) pp. 203 - 229

  16. Crawford, G (2001) Eliminating World Poverty: Is Neo-liberal Globalisation the Answer? A Challenge to the UK Government’s White Paper Burgess, EJ; Seddon, D eds. In: Review of African Political Economy Carfax Publishing Limited 88 (28) pp. 261 - 266

  17. Crawford, G (2000) Promoting Democratic Governance in the South In: European Journal of Development Research Frank Cass 12 (1) pp. 23 - 57

  18. Crawford, G (1997) Foreign Aid and Political Conditionality: Issues of Effectiveness and Consistency In: Democratization Frank Cass 4 (3) pp. 69 - 108

  19. Crawford, G (1997) Los derechos humanos, la democracia y el desarrollo: hacia un trato justo e igualitario In: Revista Espanola de Desarrollo y Cooperacion IUCD, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (1) pp. 62 - 101

  20. Crawford, G (1996) Whither Lome? The Mid-Term Review and the Decline of Partnership In: Journal of Modern African Studies Cambridge University Press 34 (3) pp. 503 - 518

  21. Crawford, G Decentralisation and struggles for basic rights in Ghana: opportunities and constraints In: International Journal of Human Rights


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