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The Routledge Handbook of International Statebuilding: A Comprehensive Guide to State Formation and Reconstruction

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The Routledge Handbook of International Statebuilding is a groundbreaking publication that provides a comprehensive overview of the complex and challenging process of state formation and reconstruction in fragile and conflict-affected environments. Edited by a team of leading scholars in the field, this handbook brings together the latest research and best practices from a wide range of disciplines, including political science, international relations, development studies, and peacebuilding.

Routledge Handbook of International Statebuilding (Routledge Handbooks (Hardcover))

by David Chandler

4.4 out of 5

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The handbook is divided into five parts, each of which explores a different aspect of statebuilding. Part I provides a theoretical overview of the concept of statebuilding, and examines the different approaches to state formation and reconstruction that have been developed over time. Part II focuses on the political dimensions of statebuilding, and explores the challenges of building legitimate and effective political institutions in fragile states. Part III examines the economic dimensions of statebuilding, and discusses the role of economic development and governance in promoting state stability. Part IV focuses on the social dimensions of statebuilding, and explores the challenges of building social cohesion and trust in divided societies. Part V concludes the handbook by providing a forward-looking assessment of the future of statebuilding, and identifies the key challenges and opportunities that lie ahead.

Key Features

Comprehensive coverage of the statebuilding process, from theory to practice
Contributions from leading scholars in the field of statebuilding
Exploration of the latest research and best practices in statebuilding
Analysis of the challenges and opportunities of statebuilding in fragile and conflict-affected environments
Identification of future challenges and opportunities for statebuilding

Target Audience

The Routledge Handbook of International Statebuilding is an essential resource for students, scholars, and practitioners in the field of statebuilding. It is also a valuable resource for policymakers and development practitioners who are working to promote state stability and peace in fragile and conflict-affected environments.

The Routledge Handbook of International Statebuilding is a timely and important contribution to the field of statebuilding. It provides a comprehensive overview of the statebuilding process, and offers valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities of state formation and reconstruction in fragile and conflict-affected environments. This handbook is an essential resource for anyone who is interested in understanding the complexities of statebuilding, and for those who are working to promote state stability and peace around the world.

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Routledge Handbook of International Statebuilding (Routledge Handbooks (Hardcover))

by David Chandler

4.4 out of 5