Global forces and state restructuring : dynamics of state formation and collapse

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    • Doornbos, Martin R.

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Global forces and state restructuring : dynamics of state formation and collapse

Martin Doornbos

(International political economy series)

Palgrave Macmillian, 2006

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-218) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This study explores a range of dynamics in state-society relations which are crucial to an understanding of the contemporary world: processes of state formation, collapse and restructuring, all strongly influenced by globalization in its various respects. Particular attention is given to externally orchestrated state restructuring.

Table of Contents

Preface Dynamics of State Formation and Collapse, Past and Present: Introduction Globalization and the State: Reconfiguring the Connections The African State in Academic Debate: Shifting Perspectives 'Good Governance': The Metamorphoses of a Policy Metaphor Of State Collapse and Fresh Starts: Some Critical Reflections Linking the Future to the Past: Ethnicity, Reforms and Pluralism State and Identity in Europe and India: Comparative Dynamics When is a State a State?: Exploring Puntland, Somalia Conclusions: Whither the State? Bibliography Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BA77700075
  • ISBN
    • 1403996822
  • LCCN
    2005055278
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke
  • Pages/Volumes
    x, 225 p.
  • Size
    23 cm
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