State Building and Development; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 0. Introduction; 1. Theoretical Considerations: State-building & Development; 2. Empirical considerations: The Case of Kosovo; 3. Political Domain; 4. Economic domain; 5. Social Domain; 6. Cultural Domain; 7. Overview of Main findings; 8. Appendixes; 9. Bibliography
Summary
This dissertation's hypothesis argues that state-building and development are processes that, to function successfully, must be positioned in a complementary interrelationship. This argument has arisen in response to contemporary approaches to state-building and development that are too narrow, so that state-building strategies are often reduced to the establishment of political institutions to the exclusion of other equally necessary structures that include economic, social, and even cultural concerns; in the same sense, development strategies frequently focus on the support and establishment
