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词条 Innovations for Successful Societies
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  1. History

  2. Research

  3. References

{{Infobox organization
| name = Innovations for
Successful Societies
| former name = Institutions for
Fragile States
| image = Innovations for Successful Societies puzzle globe logo.gif
| image_border =
| size = 150px
| alt =
| caption =
| abbreviation = ISS
| formation = 2008
| purpose = Public Sector Reforms
| location = Princeton, NJ
| parent_organization = Princeton University
| affiliations = Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice
| website = [https://www.princeton.edu/successfulsocieties Official Site]

}}Innovations for Successful Societies (ISS) is a research program at Princeton University. ISS investigates government efforts to overcome strategic problems and development traps in emerging democracies. ISS is a joint program of Princeton's Woodrow Wilson School and [https://www.princeton.edu/bobst/ Mamdouha S. Bobst Center for Peace and Justice].

History

The Bobst Center and Woodrow Wilson School first created the program to support educational policy workshops and symposia on fragile states in 2006-7. The program took its current form and the name "Innovations for Successful Societies" in January 2008.

Research

ISS publishes case studies and oral histories about public sector reforms. To date, ISS has published more than 100 case studies of reform efforts[1] and conducted more than 2,000 in-country interviews with local government officials, journalists, activists, and experts.[2] About one fifth of these interviews are recorded, transcribed and published as part of the group's [https://www.princeton.edu/successfulsocieties/oralhistories/ Oral History Project].[3] ISS case studies have been featured by Chris Blattman,[4] Slate,[5] Foreign Policy's "Democracy Lab,"[6] and the Tony Blair African Governance Initiative,[7] among others.

The program's research focuses on efforts in civil service, accountable policing, elections, city management, corruption control, centers of government, and decentralization.

References

1. ^{{cite web | title = Case Studies | url = http://www.princeton.edu/successfulsocieties/policynotes | accessdate = 30 July 2013}}
2. ^{{cite web | title = Interviews | url = http://www.princeton.edu/successfulsocieties/oralhistories | accessdate = 30 July 2013}}
3. ^[https://www.princeton.edu/successfulsocieties/oralhistories Ibid]
4. ^{{cite web | title = By studying the particular, we learn something about the general | author = Blattman, Chris | date = 18 September 2011 | url = http://chrisblattman.com/2011/09/18/by-studying-the-particular-we-learn-something-about-the-general/ | format = | doi = | accessdate = 30 July 2013 | archiveurl = | archivedate = }}
5. ^{{cite web | title = I’ve Got My Eye on You: How biometric IDs like iris scans will help developing countries fight corruption and bust fake workers | author = Holmes, Jamie | date = 14 December 2011 | url = http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2011/12/how_biometric_ids_like_iris_scans_will_help_developing_countries_fight_corruption_and_bust_fake_workers_.html | doi = | accessdate = 30 July 2013 | archiveurl = | archivedate = }}
6. ^{{cite web | title = Outfoxing the Oligarchs in Latvia | author = Kuris, Gabriel | date = 6 May 2013 | url = https://foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/05/06/outfoxing_the_oligarchs_in_latvia | format = | doi = | accessdate = 30 July 2013 | archiveurl = | archivedate = }}
7. ^{{cite web | author = Ratcliffe, Andy | title = Governing in prose: Princeton case studies highlight the day-to-day challenges of reform | date = 25 March 2012 | url = http://www.africagovernance.org/africa/news-entry/governing-in-prose/}}

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