Fragile States and Conflict Recurrence.

About 1bn people live in failing states. Their lives are plagued by insecurity and poverty. Failing states are marginalized and if current trends continue they will be lagging even further behind in the future; trapped in a vicious cycle of underdevelopment and violent conflict. Thus, the definition...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hoeffler, A
Other Authors: Hewitt, J
Format: Book section
Language:English
Published: Paradigm Publishers 2009