Fragility, Aid, and State-building / / edited by Rachel M Gisselquist.

"Fragile states pose major development and security challenges. Considerable international resources are therefore devoted to state-building and institutional strengthening in fragile states, with generally mixed results. This volume explores how unpacking the concept of fragility and studying...

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Superior document:Third world quarterly (Series)
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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : Taylor & Francis,, 2017.
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Third world quarterly (Series)
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 144 pages).
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction: Varieties of fragility: implications for aid Rachel M. Gisselquist
  • 2. Disaggregating state fragility: a method to establish a multidimensional empirical typology Joern Gravingholt, Sebastian Ziaja and Merle Kreibaum
  • 3. Conceptualising state collapse: an institutionalist approach Daniel Lambach, Eva Johais and Markus Bayer
  • 4. Towards a theory of fragile state transitions: evidence from Yemen, Bangladesh and Laos David Carment, Joe Landry, Yiagadeesen Samy and Scott Shaw
  • 5. Aid and state transition in Ghana and South Korea Jiyoung Kim
  • 6. Aid and policy preferences in oil-rich countries: comparing Indonesia and Nigeria Ahmad Helmy Fuady
  • 7. Development assistance and the lasting legacies of rebellion in Burundi and Rwanda Devon E.A. Curtis
  • 8. Aid, accountability and institution building in Ethiopia: the self-limiting nature of technocratic aid Berhanu Abegaz.