America's role in nation-building from Germany to Iraq
In Iraq, the United States is facing its most challenging nation-building project since the 1940's. The authors draw lessons from seven case studies--Germany, Japan, Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Afghanistan--then apply these to the Iraq case. The results suggest that nation-building wil...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND
2003.
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Edition: | 1st ed |
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009423728406719 |
Summary: | In Iraq, the United States is facing its most challenging nation-building project since the 1940's. The authors draw lessons from seven case studies--Germany, Japan, Somalia, Haiti, Bosnia, Kosovo, and Afghanistan--then apply these to the Iraq case. The results suggest that nation-building will be difficult but possible. Success will, however, require investing sufficient financial, military, and political resources--and time. |
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Item Description: | "MR-1753-RC." |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-242). |
ISBN: | 9781282451315 9786612451317 9780833034861 |
Access: | Open access |