Armed state building confronting state failure ; 1898 - 2012

The myth of sequencingStatehood -- State failure -- Statebuilding -- Strategies of statebuilding -- Case studies.

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1. Verfasser: Miller, Paul D. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca, NY u.a. Cornell Univ. Press 2013
Schriftenreihe:Cornell studies in security affairs
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Zusammenfassung:The myth of sequencingStatehood -- State failure -- Statebuilding -- Strategies of statebuilding -- Case studies.
"Since 1898, the United States and the United Nations have deployed military force more than three dozen times in attempts to rebuild failed states. Currently there are more state-building campaigns in progress than at any time in the past century--including Afghanistan, Bosnia, Kosovo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Haiti, Sudan, Liberia, Cote d'Ivoire, and Lebanon--and the number of candidate nations for such campaigns in the future is substantial. Even with a broad definition of success, earlier campaigns failed more than half the time. In this book, Paul D. Miller brings his decade in the U.S. military, intelligence community, and policy worlds to bear on the question of what causes armed, international state-building campaigns by liberal powers to succeed or fail"--
"Since 1898, the United States and the United Nations have deployed military force more than three dozen times in attempts to rebuild failed states. Currently there are more state-building campaigns in progress than at any time in the past century--including Afghanistan, Bosnia, Kosovo, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Haiti, Sudan, Liberia, Cote d'Ivoire, and Lebanon--and the number of candidate nations for such campaigns in the future is substantial. Even with a broad definition of success, earlier campaigns failed more than half the time. In this book, Paul D. Miller brings his decade in the U.S. military, intelligence community, and policy worlds to bear on the question of what causes armed, international state-building campaigns by liberal powers to succeed or fail"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-248) and index
Beschreibung:VIII, 256 S
24 cm
ISBN:0801451493
0-8014-5149-3
9780801451492
978-0-8014-5149-2