The resilience of the state : democracy and the challenges of globalization / Samy Cohen ; translate...
The resilience of the state : democracy and the challenges of globalization / Samy Cohen ; translate...
The resilience of the state : democracy and the challenges of globalization / Samy Cohen ; translated from the French by Jonathan Derrick.
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Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner, 2006.
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Date
2006.
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N320.1/ 197
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English
French
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Physical content
x, 198 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The third chessboard -- Inequality among states -- A (nearly) perfect world : the NGO jungle -- NGO influence, state resilience -- The International Criminal Court : justice without a sword -- 'Without borders' : humanitarians' shattered dream -- Sustainable development : promising as...
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Publisher
Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner, 2006.
Place of Publication
Colorado
Date Published
2006.
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"The state, Cohen contends, is fighting back, for good or for ill. It retains its freedom for maneuver - and it is successfully resisting pressure to make it more virtuous, more transparent, and more willing to share responsibility."--BOOK JACKET....
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The resilience of the state : democracy and the challenges of globalization / Samy Cohen ; translated from the French by Jonathan Derrick.
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Translation of: La résistance des Etats.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N320.1/ 197
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74VKv8Lv2rWy
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1588264203 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781588264206 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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320.1
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991021635179702626
