State Collapse and Reconstruction in the Periphery

State Collapse and Reconstruction in the PeripheryIn the 1990s, Yugoslavia, which had once been a role model for development, became a symbol for state collapse, external intervention and post war reconstruction. Today the region has two international protectorates, contested states and borders, severe ethnic polarization and minority concerns. In this first in depth critical analysis of international administration, aid and reconstruction policies in Kosovo, Jens Stilhoff Srensen argues that the

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