State building and development : two sides of the same coin? ; exploring the case of Kosovo / Arta Ante.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ante, Arta.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Nation-building--Kosovo (Republic).

Nation-building.

Kosovo (Republic)--Politics and government--1980-2008.

Kosovo (Republic).

Kosovo (Republic)--Politics and government--2008-.

Kosovo (Republic)--Economic policy.

Kosovo (Republic)--Social policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (410 pages)

Place of Publication:

Hamburg : Disserta, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This dissertation's hypothesis argues that state-building and development are processes that, to function successfully, must be positioned in a complementary interrelationship. This argument has arisen in response to contemporary approaches to state-building and development that are too narrow, so that state-building strategies are often reduced to the establishment of political institutions to the exclusion of other equally necessary structures that include economic, social, and even cultural concerns; in the same sense, development strategies frequently focus on the support and establishment

Contents:

State Building and Development; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 0. Introduction; 1. Theoretical Considerations: State-building & Development; 2. Empirical considerations: The Case of Kosovo; 3. Political Domain; 4. Economic domain; 5. Social Domain; 6. Cultural Domain; 7. Overview of Main findings; 8. Appendixes; 9. Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9783942109239

3942109239

OCLC:

679424181