Woodward, Susan L.,  1944 September 6- <br/><br/>
The ideology of failed states :  why intervention fails / 
Susan L. Woodward, City University of New York, Graduate Center. 
 - xvii, 307 pages ;  24 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-300) and index. 
<br/><br/>Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction; 2. What's in a name?; 3. History of a concept; 4. State-building as solution; 5. Building an international apparatus for state-building; 6. The real problem of failed states; 7. Consequences; 8. Neither security nor development. 
<br/><br/> "This book presents the origins of the term, how it shaped the conceptual framework for international development and security in the post-Cold War era, and why. The book also questions how specific international interventions on both aid and security fronts - greatly varied by actor - based on these outsiders' perceptions of state failure create conditions that fit their characterizations of failed states"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781107176423 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016053741 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Failed states.<br/>POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JC328.7  / .W66 2017 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>327.1