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Author Clunan, Anne

Title Ungoverned Spaces : Alternatives to State Authority in an Era of Softened Sovereignty
Published Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (326 pages)
Contents Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Ungoverned Spaces?: The Need for Revolution / Anne L. Clunan; Part I: Conceptualizing Ungoverned Spaces and Alternative Authority; 1. Conceptualizing Ungoverned Spaces: Territorial Statehood, Contested Authority, and Softened Sovereignty / Anne L. Clunan and Harold A. Trinkunas; 2. Here Be Dragons: Dangerous Spaces and International Security / Phil Williams; Part II: Alternative Social Governance on the Margins of Territorial Sovereignty; 3. Persistent Insurgencies and Warlords: Who Is Nasty, Who Is Nice, and Why? / William Reno
4. Non-state Actors and Failed States: Lessons from Al-Qa'ida's Experiences in the Horn of Africa / Ken Menkhaus and Jacob N. Shapiro5. A Fortress without Walls: Alternative Governance Structures on the Afghan-Pakistan Frontier / Ty L. Groh; Part III: Alternative Modes of Security Provision in Zones of Urban Exclusion; 6. Understanding Criminal Networks, Political Order, and Politics in Latin America / Enrique Desmond Arias; 7. A
Summary This book provides a comprehensive critique of the prevailing view of ungoverned spaces and the threat they pose to human, national and international security
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Failed states.
Nation-state.
Sovereignty.
Security, International.
nations.
sovereignty.
Failed states
Nation-state
Security, International
Sovereignty
Form Electronic book
Author Harold, Trinkunas
ISBN 9780804774499
0804774498