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Statebuilding and State-Formation : the Political Sociology of Intervention.

This book examines the ways in which long-term processes of state-formation limit the possibilities for short-term political projects of statebuilding. Using process-oriented approaches, the contributing authors explore what happens when conscious efforts at statebuilding 'meet' social con...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: De Guevara, Berit Bliesemann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Francis, Taylor & amp ; 2012.
Colección:Routledge studies in intervention and statebuilding.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Statebuilding and State-Formation; Copyright Page; Contents; Notes on contributors; List of abbreviations; Introduction: statebuilding and state-formation: Berit Bliesemann de Guevara; Part I: State-formation, violence and political economy; 1. Risk and externalisation in Afghanistan: why statebuilding upends state-formation: Florian P. Kühn; 2. International intervention and the Congolese army: a paradox of intermediary rule: Alex Veit; 3. War makers and state makers: on state-formative networks and illiberal political economy in Kosovo: Jens Stilhoff Sörensen.
  • 4. Georgia-South Ossetia networks of profit: challenges to statebuilding: Stacy ClossonPart II: Governance, legitimacy and practice in statebuilding and state-formation; 5. Statebuilding versus state-formation in East Timor: Lee Jones; 6. The limitations of international analyses of the state and post-conflict statebuilding in Sierra Leone: Christof P. Kurz; 7. Statebuilding as tacit trusteeship: the case of Liberia: Louise Riis Andersen; 8. The road less travelled: self-led statebuilding and international 'non-intervention' in the creation of Somaliland: Rebecca Richards.
  • Part III: The international self
  • statebuilders' institutional logics, social backgrounds and subjectivities9. Three arenas: the conflictive logic of external statebuilding: Alex Veit and Klaus Schlichte; 10. The international scramble for police reform in the Balkans: Stephan Hensell; 11. The 'statebuilding habitus': UN staff and the cultural dimension of liberal intervention in Kosovo: Catherine Goetze and Berit Bliesemann de Guevara; 12. The international self and the humanitarianisation of politics: a case study of Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo: Kai Koddenbrock.
  • 13. The state we are(n't) in: liminal subjectivity in aid worker auto-biographies: Lisa SmirlConclusions: neither built nor formed
  • the transformation of states under international intervention: John Heathershaw; Index.