State Failure Collapse Reconstruction

By: Milliken

This book situates state failure and state collapse in historical context and explains the structures and forces that have led to state collapse in a number of countries around the world. It also analyses and critiques contemporary interventions and reconstruction efforts in collapsed states. Addresses the subject of state failure which has received high-profile attention from both scholars and policy-makers. Examines how and why states collapse. Analyses and critiques post-conflict reconstruction efforts. Has contemporary relevance for developments in places such as East Timor, Afghanistan, Nigeria and Georgia. Challenges our assumptions about states and the state system.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405105364
• ISBN13: 9781405105361
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.6" x 9.0"