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The resilience of the state : democracy and the challenge of globalization / Samy Cohen ; translated from the French by Jonathan Derrick.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cohen, Samy.
Series:
CERI series in comparative politics and international studies
The CERI series in comparative politics and international studies
Standardized Title:
Résistance des Etats. English
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Globalization--Political aspects.
Globalization.
State, The.
Non-governmental organizations.
Democracy.
Sovereignty.
Physical Description:
x, 198 pages ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner, 2006.
Contents:
Introduction: The third chessboard
Inequality among states
A (nearly) perfect world : the NGO jungle
NGO influence, state resilience
The International Criminal Court : justice without a sword
'Without borders' : humanitarians' shattered dream
Sustainable development : promising as little as possible
The end of myths
Transnational violence : a challenge to states
Multinationals : captors and captives
Conclusion: Too much state sovereignty.
Notes:
Translation of: La résistance des Etats.
Errata slip inserted.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-194) and index.
ISBN:
1588264203
OCLC:
62430887
Publisher Number:
9781588264206

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