State failure and state weakness in a time of terror [electronic resource] / Robert I. Rotberg, editor

Title	State failure and state weakness in a time of terror [electronic resource] / Robert I. Rotberg, editor
Imprint	Cambridge, Mass. : World Peace Foundation ; Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2003
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Descript	viii, 354 p. : maps

CONTENT

Failed states, collapsed states, weak states : causes and indicators / Robert I. Rotberg -- The Democratic Republic of the Congo : from failure to potential reconstruction / Renโe Lemarchand -- Sierra Leone : warfare in a post-state society / William Reno -- The Sudan : a successfully failed state / Gโerard 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 Gโelin-Adams and David M. Malone -- Lebanon : failure, collapse, and resuscitation / Oren Barak

SUBJECT

Legitimacy of governments -- Developing countries
Political stability -- Developing countries
Developing countries -- Politics and government
World politics -- 1989-
Electronic books.