LEADER 02308nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910219990103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-45131-6 010 $a9786612451317 010 $a0-8330-3486-3 035 $a(CKB)111090529191282 035 $a(EBL)197452 035 $a(OCoLC)559080774 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000102614 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11622501 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000102614 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10051097 035 $a(PQKB)10826217 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL197452 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10056204 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC197452 035 $a(oapen)doab114541 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111090529191282 100 $a20030622d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aAmerica's role in nation-building $efrom Germany to Iraq /$fJames Dobbins ... [et al.] 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aSanta Monica, CA $cRAND$d2003 215 $a1 online resource (281 p.) 300 $a"MR-1753-RC." 311 08$a0-8330-3460-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 225-242). 327 $aGermany -- Japan -- Somalia -- Haiti -- Bosnia -- Kosovo -- Afghanistan -- Lessons learned -- Iraq. 330 $aIn 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. 606 $aIntervention (International law)$vCase studies 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1945-1989$vCase studies 607 $aUnited States$xForeign relations$y1989-$vCase studies 607 $aUnited States$xMilitary policy$vCase studies 615 0$aIntervention (International law) 676 $a327.73/009/045 701 $aDobbins$b James$f1942-$0913849 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910219990103321 996 $aAmerica's role in nation-building$92073794 997 $aUNINA