Overcoming obstacles to peace : : local factors in nation-building /

Overcoming obstacles to peace : : local factors in nation-building / / James Dobbins [and seven others].

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Following on a series of RAND Corporation studies of nation-building, this monograph analyzes the impediments that local conditions pose to successful outcomes in these interventions. It examines how external actors and local leaders in a variety of societies modified or worked around those conditio...

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Superior document:Rand Corporation monograph series
VerfasserIn:
Dobbins, James, 1942-
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Dobbins, James, 1942-
TeilnehmendeR:
Dobbins, James, 1942-
Place / Publishing House:Santa Monica, CA : : RAND Corporation,, 2013.
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xliii, 304 pages) :; color illustrations, color maps
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE: Introduction; CHAPTER TWO: Which Local Factors Pose Challenges to Nation-Building?; Factors That Raise the Risk of Conflict Renewal; Civil War Onset; Civil War Recurrence; How Great Is the Risk of Recurrence?; Structure of the Case Studies; Tailoring Nation-Building to Local Factors; CHAPTER THREE: Cambodia; Local Factors Before the Peace; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Nation-Building Efforts
  • Geographical and GeopoliticalCultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Outcomes; Local Attitudes; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Conclusions; What Local Factors Posed the Greatest Challenges?; Were Local Factors Modified or Circumvented to Promote Enduring Peace?; CHAPTER FOUR: El Salvador; Local Factors Before the Peace; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Nation-Building Efforts; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional
  • OutcomesLocal Attitudes; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Conclusions; What Local Factors Posed the Greatest Challenges?; Were Local Factors Modified or Circumvented to Promote Enduring Peace?; CHAPTER FIVE: Bosnia and Herzegovina; Local Factors Before the Peace; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Nation-Building Efforts; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Outcomes; Local Attitudes; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social
  • EconomicPolitical; Institutional; Conclusions; What Local Factors Posed the Greatest Challenges?; Were Local Factors Modified or Circumvented to Promote Enduring Peace?; CHAPTER SIX: East Timor; Local Factors Before the Peace; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Nation-Building Efforts; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Outcomes; Local Attitudes; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Conclusions
  • What Local Factors Posed the Greatest Challenges?Were Local Factors Modified or Circumvented to Promote Enduring Peace?; CHAPTER SEVEN: Sierra Leone; Local Factors Before the Peace; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Nation-Building Efforts; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Outcomes; Local Attitudes; Geographical and Geopolitical; Cultural and Social; Economic; Political; Institutional; Conclusions; What Local Factors Posed the Greatest Challenges?
  • Were Local Factors Modified or Circumvented to Promote Enduring Peace?

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