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NationBuilding: A Reference Handbook (Contemporary World Issues),New
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A revealing exploration of nationbuilding around the world and its related problems and challengesfrom conflict to the role of democracy.NationBuilding: A Reference Handbook offers an indepth examination of the nationbuilding process with special focus on the late 20th century to the present. U.S. national security expert Cynthia Watson explores economic, political, and social aspects of nationbuilding and provides unique insight into hot issues and fundamental concerns.Presenting nationbuilding from many perspectives, Watson discusses states such as Iraq, Afghanistan, the Balkan countries, and East Timor, among others. She illustrates the challenges of rebuilding a country's infrastructure as well as unanticipated problems. The work provides a thorough treatment of the role that democracy plays in the nationbuilding process and illuminates the position of the United States juxtaposed with UN peacekeeping efforts. This oneofakind reference work is complete with primary source documents, biographical sketches, and resource suggestions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Nation-Building: A Reference Handbook'? A: The book primarily examines the nation-building process, particularly from the late 20th century to the present, exploring its economic, political, and social dimensions.
- Q: Who is the author of this handbook? A: The author is Cynthia A. Watson, a U.S. national security expert.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers various topics related to nation-building, including the challenges of rebuilding infrastructure, the role of democracy, and specific case studies such as Iraq, Afghanistan, and East Timor.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, it is a comprehensive reference work and includes primary source documents and biographical sketches, making it suitable for academic research.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 352 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: When was 'Nation-Building: A Reference Handbook' published? A: The book was published on June 29, 2004.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: Does the book include case studies of specific countries? A: Yes, it includes discussions on various countries involved in nation-building, such as Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Balkan countries.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to others on the topic? A: It provides an in-depth exploration of the nation-building process with a focus on both the challenges faced and the role of democracy, along with unique insights from a national security expert.