| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 354 pages) : maps |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Failed states, collapsed states, weak states : causes and indicators / Robert I. Rotberg -- The Democratic Republic of the Congo : from failure to potential reconstruction / René Lemarchand -- Sierra Leone : warfare in a post-state society / William Reno -- The Sudan : a successfully failed state / Gérard Prunier and Rachel Gisselquist -- Somalia : can a collapsed state reconstitute itself? / Walter S. Clarke and Robert Gosende -- Columbia : lawlessness, drug trafficking, and carving up the state / Harvey F. Kline -- Indonesia : the erosion of state capacity / Michael Malley -- Sri Lanka : a fragmented state / Erin K. Jenne -- Tajikistan : regionalism and weakness / Nasrin Dadmehr -- Fiji : divided and weak / Stephanie Lawson -- Haiti : a case of endemic weakness -- Marlye Gélin-Adams and David M. Malone -- Lebanon : failure, collapse, and resuscitation / Oren Barak. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Legitimacy of governments -- Developing countries.
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Legitimacy of governments. |
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Developing countries. |
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Political stability -- Developing countries.
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Political stability. |
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Developing countries -- Politics and government.
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Politics and government. |
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World politics -- 1989-
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World politics. |
| Chronological Term |
1989- |
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Since 1989 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Rotberg, Robert I.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: State failure and state weakness in a time of terror. Cambridge, Mass. : World Peace Foundation ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2003 0815775741 0815775733 (DLC) 2002151488 (OCoLC)50768594 |
| ISBN |
0815775725 (electronic book) |
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9780815775720 (electronic book) |
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0815775741 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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9780815775744 (cloth ; alkaline paper) |
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0815775733 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780815775737 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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