Overcoming obstacles to peace : local factors in nation-building

Overcoming obstacles to peace local factors in nation-building

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dobbins, James, 1942- (-)
Other Authors: Dobbins, James, 1942- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation 2013.
Santa Monica, CA : 2013.
Series:Rand Corporation monograph series.
Subjects:
Nation-building.
Nation-building > Case studies.
Peace-building.
Democratization.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009421491106719
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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