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Subject(s)

• State, The—History—20th century—Case studies [Browse]
• Political culture—History—20th century—Case studies [Browse]

Related name

Milliken, Jennifer [Browse]

Library of Congress genre(s)

• Case studies [Browse]

Summary note

State collapse in such places as Yugoslavia has led to widespread human suffering and regional instability. This collection situates state failure and collapse against the backdrop of the emergence, consolidation, expansion and erosion of the Western state system.

Notes

"Originally published as vol. 33, num. 5 of Development and change"--T.p. verso.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Action note

Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)

Contents

• State failure, state collapse and state reconstruction : concepts, lessons and strategies / Jennifer Milliken and Keith Krause
• The challenge to the state in a globalized world / Christopher Clapham
• State collapse and fresh starts : some critical reflections / Martin Doornbos
• State collapse and its implications for peace-building and reconstruction / Alexandros Yannis
• The politics of insurgency in collapsing states / William Reno
• Rising from the ashes? The difficult (re)birth of the Georgian state / Spyros Demetriou
• Try again, fail again, fail better? War, the state and the 'post-conflict' challenge in Afghanistan / Christopher Cramer and Jonathan Goodhand
• Privatization of security, arms proliferation and the process of state collapse in Africa / Abdel-Fatau Musah
• State collapse as business : the role of conflict trade and the emerging control agenda / Neil Cooper
• UNTAC in Cambodia : a new model for humanitarian aid in failed states? / Daniel P.L. Chong
• Building state failure in East Timor / Jarat Chopra
• Rebuilding state institutions in collapsed states / Marina Ottaway
• Aid conditionality as a tool for peacebuilding : opportunities and constraints / James K. Boyce
• Social reconstruction and the radicalization of development : aid as a relation of global liberal governance / Mark Duffield.

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Other title(s)

• State failure, collapse & reconstruction
• Development and change.

ISBN

1405105364

OCLC

53166488

RCP

H - S

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