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Crippling Leviathan : how foreign subversion weakens the state / Melissa M. Lee.
LIBRA JC330.2 .L43 2020
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lee, Melissa M, 1985- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political stability.
- Subversive activities.
- Sovereignty, Violation of.
- Authority.
- State, The.
- Legitimacy of governments.
- International relations.
- Physical Description:
- x, 248 pages : illustations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.
- Summary:
- ""Lee argues that foreign subversion weakens the state and prevents state consolidation. She presents evidence from in-depth studies of Russia's relations with the post-Soviet states, Malaysian subversion of the Philippines in the 1970s, and Thai subversion of Vietnamese-occupied Cambodia in the 1980s"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Introduction : The International Dimensions of State Weakness
- The State of State Authority
- The Strategy of Foreign Subversion
- Hostile Neighbors, Weak Peripheries
- The Roots of Subversion
- Undermining State Authority in the Philippines
- Undermining State Authority in Cambodia
- Conclusion : The Leviathan, Crippled.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Lee, Melissa M., 1985- Crippling Leviathan.
- ISBN:
- 9781501748363
- 150174836X
- OCLC:
- 1112898576
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