From Kinshasa to Kandahar : Canada and Fragile States in Historical Perspective

Failed or fragile states are those that are unable or unwilling to provide a socio-political framework for citizens and meet their basic needs. They are a source of terrorism and international crime, as well as incubators of infectious disease, environmental degradation, and unregulated mass migrati...

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Superior document:Beyond boundaries : Canadian defence and strategic studies series, no. 6
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Place / Publishing House:Calgary, Alberta : : University of Calgary Press,, 2016.
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Beyond boundaries series ; no. 6.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (304 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Acronyms; INTRODUCTION; 1: RESPONDING TO FAILEDAND FRAGILE STATES: The Evolution of Canadian Policy; 2: PRESENT AT THE CREATION? Canada, United Nations Intervention, and the Congo as a Failed State,1960-64; 3: THE POLITICS OF AFRICAN INTERVENTION: Canada and Biafra, 1967-70; 4: FAILING FRAGILE STATES: Canada and East Timor; 5: ENTANGLED: Canadian Engagement in Haiti, 1968-2010; 6: DIAGNOSTIC CONFUSIONAND MISSED OPPORTUNITIES: Canada and Pakistan's "Failed State."
  • 7: BOSNIA: From Failed State to Functioning State8: SIX YEARS IN KANDAHAR: Understanding Canada's Multidimensional Effort to Builda Sustainable Afghan State; 9: CANADA AND FRAGILESTATES IN THE AMERICAS; 10: CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY IN FRAGILE AND STABLE STATES: Dilemmas and Opportunities in South Sudan and Ghana; 11: CONCLUSION; CONTRIBUTORS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.