Armed State Building

by Paul D. Miller

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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801451493
• ISBN13: 9780801451492
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher