State-building : governance and world order in the 21st century

State-building : governance and world order in the 21st century /

"Fukuyama begins State-Building with an account of the broad importance of "stateness." He rejects the notion that there can be a science of public administration and discusses the causes of contemporary state weakness. He ends the book with a discussion of the consequences of weak st...

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Main Author: Fukuyama, Francis (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
State, The.
Nation-state.
nations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > International Relations > General.
Etat-nation.
Gouvernance.
Administration publique.
Légitimité.
Politique internationale.
Nation-state
State, The
Staatsvorming.
Internationale orde.
Zelfbeschikkingsrecht.
Politieke macht.
Estado federal (organização)
Instituições.
Estado (política) > Século 21.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed)
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Summary:"Fukuyama begins State-Building with an account of the broad importance of "stateness." He rejects the notion that there can be a science of public administration and discusses the causes of contemporary state weakness. He ends the book with a discussion of the consequences of weak states for international order and the grounds on which the international community may legitimately intervene to prop them up."--Jacket
Physical Description:1 online resource (154 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-132) and index.
ISBN:9780801455360
0801455367

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