When the State Fails: A Survival Guide. / Rene Lefort and others.
by Lefort, Rene; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 63Global Issues. Publisher: Public Domain, 2001ISSN: 1522-3221;.Subject(s): National state | Organized crime | Political stability | Sovereignty | Squatter settlements | Afghanistan -- Politics and government | Colombia -- Politics and government | Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Politics and government | Congo (Democratic Republic) -- Social conditions | Guatemala -- Politics and government | Guatemala -- Social conditions | Haiti -- Social conditions | Somalia -- Economic conditions | Somalia -- Politics and governmentDDC classification: 050 Summary: "The map of the world is dotted with growing 'grey areas'--places where might is right and poverty is extreme. In these areas the state imposes its will, fleeces its subjects or simply ceases to exist." (UNESCO COURIER) This article profiles regions around the world in which the state has failed its citizens and examines the plight of the people who reside in these areas.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
Originally Published: When the State Fails: A Survival Guide, Feb. 2001; pp. 16-36.
"The map of the world is dotted with growing 'grey areas'--places where might is right and poverty is extreme. In these areas the state imposes its will, fleeces its subjects or simply ceases to exist." (UNESCO COURIER) This article profiles regions around the world in which the state has failed its citizens and examines the plight of the people who reside in these areas.
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