Fragile states:violence and the failure of intervention
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Group Author: | ; ; |
Published: |
Polity,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge Malden, MA. |
Publication Dates: | 2012. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
War and conflict in the modern world |
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Carrier Form: | viii, 194 p.: ill. ; 21 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780745649412 0745649416 9780745649429 (pbk.) 0745649424 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | D501 |
CLC: | D501 |
Call Number: | D501/B864 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-185) and index. Introduction : war and conflict in today's world -- Major characteristics of fragile states -- The formation of fragile states -- Fragile statehood and violent conflict -- Coping with state fragility -- Surprising deviations : fragility escaped -- Conclusion : the fragile state dilemma. |