The ideology of failed states : why intervention fails /
"This book presents the origins of the term, how it shaped the conceptual framework for international development and security in the post-Cold War era, and why. The book also questions how specific international interventions on both aid and security fronts - greatly varied by actor - based on...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2017.
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| Summary: | "This book presents the origins of the term, how it shaped the conceptual framework for international development and security in the post-Cold War era, and why. The book also questions how specific international interventions on both aid and security fronts - greatly varied by actor - based on these outsiders' perceptions of state failure create conditions that fit their characterizations of failed states"-- |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 307 pages ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-300) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781107176423 1107176425 9781316629581 1316629589 |