Armed state building confronting state failure, 1898-2012 / Paul D. Miller.

By:

Miller, Paul D [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780801469541

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Genre/Form:

Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

JZ6300 .A764 2013

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Contents:

Statehood -- State failure -- Statebuilding -- Strategies of statebuilding -- Case studies.

Subject: "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"--

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Includes bibliographies and index.

The myth of sequencing -- Statehood -- 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"--

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