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When States FailExplore the profound insights of 'When States Fail', a pivotal work that delves into the devastating consequences of state failure and the socio political dynamics that drive it. With over 10 million lives lost in civil wars since 1990 due to the collapse of states, this essential reading offers critical analysis and effective solutions for one of the most urgent global challenges of our time. Authored by leading scholars, including Robert Rotberg,
Explore the profound insights of 'When States Fail', a pivotal work that delves into the devastating consequences of state failure and the socio-political dynamics that drive it. With over 10 million lives lost in civil wars since 1990 due to the collapse of states, this essential reading offers critical analysis and effective solutions for one of the most urgent global challenges of our time. Authored by leading scholars, including Robert Rotberg, the book categorizes nations as strong, weak, failing, or collapsed based on comprehensive political, social, and economic criteria. This trade paperback, published by Princeton University Press in 2004, features fourteen enlightening essays that unpack the intricate nature of state failure and explore preventive strategies like economic jump-starting and legal refurbishing. Key topics also include the importance of civil society and the demobilization of ex-combatants in the reconstruction of failed states. 'When States Fail' is a vital resource for policy makers, academics, and anyone interested in understanding the mechanisms behind state collapse and reconstruction strategies. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW, ISBN: 9780691116723, Format: Trade paperback (US), Year: 2004, Publisher: Princeton University Press.Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
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ISBN: 9780691116723
Format: Trade paperback (US)
Year: 2004
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Since 1990, more than 10 million people have been killed in the civil wars of failed states, and hundreds of millions more have been deprived of fundamental rights. The threat of terrorism has only heightened the problem posed by failed states. When States Fail is the first book to examine how and why states decay and what, if anything, can be done to prevent them from collapsing. It defines and categorizes strong, weak, failing, and collapsed nation-states according to political, social, and economic criteria. And it offers a comprehensive recipe for their reconstruction. The book comprises fourteen essays by leading scholars and practitioners who help structure this disparate field of research, provide useful empirical descriptions, and offer policy recommendations. Robert Rotberg's substantial opening chapter sets out a theory and taxonomy of state failure. It is followed by two sets of chapters, the first on the nature and correlates of failure, the second on methods of preventing state failure and reconstructing those states that do fail.
Economic jump-starting, legal refurbishing, elections, the demobilizing of ex-combatants, and civil society are among the many topics discussed. All of the essays are previously unpublished. In addition to Rotberg, the contributors include David Carment, Christopher Clapham, Nat J. Colletta, Jeffrey Herbst, Nelson Kasfir, Michael T. Klare, Markus Kostner, Terrence Lyons, Jens Meierhenrich, Daniel N. Posner, Susan Rose-Ackerman, Donald R. Snodgrass, Nicolas van de Walle, Jennifer A. Widner, and Ingo Wiederhofer.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 27, 2019
★★★★★ 5
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Flavor Name: Peanut Butter, Size: Medium
I will purchase this again and again as long as it is made in the USA. I have bought this specific toy 3 times for one of my dogs. He still has all three of them. They are durable, long lasting and are not dangerous like some toys are if they start to come apart or after they’ve been chewed on for a while. With these chew toys, you can tell they’ve been chewed on but they don’t fall apart or come apart in large chunks. I watch my dogs with their toys and have had to take away other toys, even from Nylabone, because large pieces will come off or they will get too sharp where they’ve been chewed. Not this one. I’ll keep buying this one as long as it is USA-made. My dog has not damaged his teeth on this toy. I do get the wolf size which is good for dogs up to 50 pounds and he is 66 pounds.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 26, 2020
★★★★★ 3
Some dogs will probably love this.
Flavor Name: Peanut Butter, Size: Medium
My dogs were not very excited about this bone. I don’t think they are particularly picky, so I’m not sure why.
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★★★★★ 5
Depending on dog size, you may want to adjust bone size
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This bone is attractive to both my 60 lb dogs. They're more light to moderate chewers at best but I remember when my youngest was a puppy, these things would buy me quite a few hours of quiet time. We repeatedly bought the ring style- must have had at least 5 as she was a rather voracious chewer.
However, I don't mind replacing Nylabones one bit; they hold up well/can take A LOT of wear and make an excellent redirect for your bored puppy who ruined your favorite pair of shoes.
I went down a size and bought a medium; I find that both dogs (full sized male Australian Shepherd + female lab/doberman mix) have trouble carrying a large size due to weight and this one is perfect for them! I would previously buy large ones who would barely ever get touched. However, you also don't want to buy one that's too small, so it's a fine line when you've got a dog who is somewhat in a weight range borderline.
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Reviewed in the United States on January 23, 2018
★★★★★ 5
My dogs love this and it lasts a long time
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I have three dogs and it lasts a really long time even with them.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 26, 2026