Click Here to Download: https://ouo.io/NPbdlLN The Quiet Power of Indicators Measuring Governance, Corruption, and Rule of Law By: Sally Engle Merry Publisher: Cambridge University Press Print ISBN: 9781107075207, 1107075203 eText ISBN: 9781316288924, 1316288927 Edition: 1st Format: EPUB Available from $ 30.00 USD SKU 9781316288924 Using a power-knowledge framework, this volume critically investigates how major global indicators of legal governance are produced, disseminated and used, and to what effect. Original case studies include Freedom House's Freedom in the World indicator, the Global Reporting Initiative's structure for measuring and reporting on corporate social responsibility, the World Justice Project's measurement of the rule of law, the World Bank's Doing Business index, the World Bank-supported Worldwide Governance Indicators, the World Bank's Country Performance Institutional Assessment (CPIA), and the Transparency International Corruption (Perceptions) index. Also examined is the use of performance indicators by the European Union for accession countries and by the US Millennium Challenge Corporation in allocating US aid funds.
