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Fragile states : violence and the failure of intervention / Lothar Brock.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: Publication details: United Kingdom : Polity Press, ©2012.Description: viii, 194 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780745649412
  • 9780745649429
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • JC330.2. B763 2012
Contents:
Contents: Introduction : War and conflict in today's world -- Major characteristics of fragile states -- The formation of fragile states -- Fragile statehood and violent conflict -- Coping with state fragility -- Surprising deviations : fragility escaped -- Conclusion : The fragile state dilemma.
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Monograph Monograph Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University JC330.2.B763 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 3ACKU000507870
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Abstract: " ... Explores the connections between fragile statehood and violent conflict, and analyses the limitations of outside intervention from international society."--Page 4 of cover.

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents: Introduction : War and conflict in today's world -- Major characteristics of fragile states -- The formation of fragile states -- Fragile statehood and violent conflict -- Coping with state fragility -- Surprising deviations : fragility escaped -- Conclusion : The fragile state dilemma.

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