State Failure

Informationen zum Autor Andrew Taylor is Professor of Politics at the University of Sheffield, UK. He has published widely on various aspects of British politics, public policy and the nature of the state and governance. His most recent book dealt with the expansion of the European Union into South East Europe. He is currently working on a study of British bordering policy since the late-nineteenth century. Klappentext Andrew Taylor provides an overview of the origins, evolution, and impact of state failure since the 1990s. Avoiding quickly outdated country-based case studies, he focuses on failure as a process rather than an event, putting contemporary usage in a wider historical context. Zusammenfassung Andrew Taylor provides an overview of the origins! evolution! and impact of state failure since the 1990s. Avoiding quickly outdated country-based case studies! he focuses on failure as a process rather than an event! putting contemporary usage in a wider historical context. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction 2. Definitions 3. Measurement 4. History 5. Sovereignty 6. Violence 7. Environment 8. Governance 9. Consequences 10. Conclusions

List of contents

1. Introduction 2. Definitions 3. Measurement 4. History 5. Sovereignty 6. Violence 7. Environment 8. Governance 9. Consequences 10. Conclusions

Product details

• Authors: A Taylor, A. Taylor, Andrew Taylor
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 11.06.2013
• EAN: 9780230247604
• ISBN: 978-0-230-24760-4
• No. of pages: 266
• Series: Global Issues; Global Issues (Palgrave MacMil; Global Issues; Global Issues (Palgrave MacMil
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > General, dictionaries; B, Sociology, History: specific events & topics, Political Philosophy, Political Sociology, Political Theory, Politics & government, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, Political History, Economic development, World Politics, International institutions, International Organization, Development Studies, Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection, Development Theory