Fixing fragile states : a new paradigm for development / Seth D. Kaplan.

Author/creator Kaplan, Seth D.
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.
Descriptionxv, 215 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents Introduction: why fragile states matter -- Part I: Diagnosis -- Fostering development: the missing ingredients -- Fragile states, fractured societies -- Part II: Prescriptions -- A new paradigm for development -- Part III: Application -- West Africa: stitching a fragmented region together -- The Democratic Republic of the Congo: constructing the state bottom up -- Syria: countering sectarianism with unifying institutions -- Somaliland: reconnecting state and society -- Bolivia: building representative institutions in a divided country -- Pakistan: redirecting a country's trajectory -- Azerbaijan: pressing reform on an autocracy.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008008791
ISBN9780275998288 (alk. paper)
ISBN0275998282 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JF60 .K36 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold