Michael Rear

Intervention, Ethnic Conflict and State-Building in Iraq

A Paradigm for the Post-Colonial State

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Produktbeschreibung

This examination of the 1991 uprisings in Iraq demonstrates how external intervention by the UN and other actors in ethnic conflicts has contributed to the problems with democratization experienced in the post-Saddam era.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 404g
• ISBN-13: 9780415541503
• ISBN-10: 0415541506
• Artikelnr.: 49778272

Autorenporträt

Michael Rear is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Touro College and an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Hofstra University

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Literature Review 1. Theories of Ethnic Identification and Conflict
2. Approaches to the State-Building Process 3. The Role of UN Peacekeeping
in Ethnic Conflicts Part 2: Theory-Building 4. The State-Centric Model and
its Critics 5. Ethnic Conflict and the State-Building Process: Toward an
Integrated Theory for a Global, Post-Cold War Era 6. Globalization, the End
of the Cold War, Increasing State Failure, and Ethnic Mobilization 7.
Ethnic Conflict, State-Building, and UN Peacekeeping: An Integrated Theory
for the Post-Cold War Era Part 3: Case Study 8. Patterns of State Formation
in the Middle East and Western Europe: A Comparison 9. W(h)ither Iraq? The
Impact of Intervention in Ethnic Conflicts upon the State-Building Process
Part 4: Conclusion 10. Conclusion