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Collapsed States: The Disintegration and Restoration of Legitimate Authority

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This work uses 11 African case studies in its exploration of the phenomenon of collapsed states. The writers consider the causes of collapse; symptoms and early warning signs; and how the situation was met. They also assess the strengths and weaknesses of various responses, such as UN action.

330 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 1995

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I. William Zartman

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