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Fixing failed states : a framework for rebuilding a fractured world /

Today between forty and sixty nations, home to over a billion people, have either collapsed or are teetering on the brink of failure. The world's worst problems--terrorism, drugs and human trafficking, absolute poverty, ethnic conflict, disease, genocide--originate in such states, and the inter...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ghani, Ashraf, 1949-
Otros Autores: Lockhart, Clare
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.
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  • Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; PART ONE: DEFINING THE CONTEXT; ONE: The Creeping "Sovereignty Gap"; TWO: Reversing History; THREE: Webs and Flows of Cooperation; FOUR: Failed Politics; FIVE: The Promises and Perils of Aid; PART TWO: DEFINING THE STATE FOR THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY; SIX: Toward a Multifunctional View of the State; SEVEN: The Framework: The Ten Functions of the State; PART THREE: A NEW AGENDA FOR STATE BUILDING; EIGHT: International Compacts: Sovereignty Strategies; NINE: National Programs: The Challenge of Implementation; Conclusion: Collective Power; Notes; Index; A.