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Fixing failed states :

Author (نویسنده/ناشر):

Ghani, Ashraf, 1949-.

Catalog Source (منبع کتلاگ):

ACKU

Statement of responsibility:

Ashraf Ghani.

Publication/Distribution (Imprint):

Physical Description:

x, 254 pages ; 25 cm.

Language:

English

ISBN:

9780195342697

Subjects--Topical Terms:

Failed states.

LC Class. No:

JC328.7. / G436 2008

Source of Classification:

Library of Congress Classification / Monograph

Accession No:

3ACKU000533421

General Note:

Abstract: Pt. 1. Defining the context -- The creeping "sovereignty gap"--Reversing history -- Webs and flows of cooperation -- Failed politics -- The politics and perils of aid -- Pt. 2. Defining the state for the twenty-first century -- Toward a multifunctional view of the state -- The framework: the ten functions of the state -- Pt. 3. A new agenda for state building -- International compacts: sovereignty strategies -- National programs: the challenge of implementation -- Conclusion: Collective power.