State failure, underdevelopment, and foreign intervention in Haiti / / Jean-Germain Gros
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| Autore: |
Gros Jean-Germain <1964-, >
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| Titolo: |
State failure, underdevelopment, and foreign intervention in Haiti / / Jean-Germain Gros
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 972.9407/3 |
| Soggetto topico: | Failed states - Haiti |
| Economic assistance - Haiti | |
| Technical assistance - Haiti | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Haiti Politics and government |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; State Failure,Underdevelopment, and Foreign Intervention in Haiti; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; 1. Introduction; 2. Making Sense of the Failed State; 3. The Haitian Failed State in Historical Perspective; 4. A Rational-Choice Theory of Duvalierism; 5. In the Spiral of Anarchy: Post-Duvalier Haiti and Foreign Intervention; 6. Tectonic Plates, Anemic State; 7. Remaking the (Haitian) Failed State: Theoretical and Policy Considerations; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Failed states are a huge problem in international relations, threatening world order in a number of ways. Conflicts in failed states often spill unto neighbouring states, failed states make for unreliable partners in the resolution of global social problems such as poverty and AIDS, and failed states magnify the effects of natural disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes. In response to the multiple threats posed by failed states, working states, sometimes acting alone sometimes in concert with others, have undertaken military operations, often under the rubric of humanitarian in |
| Titolo autorizzato: | State failure, underdevelopment, and foreign intervention in Haiti |
| ISBN: | 1-136-59330-6 |
| 1-283-46197-8 | |
| 9786613461971 | |
| 0-203-18270-7 | |
| 1-136-59331-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910826961603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Routledge studies in North American politics ; ; 4.