TY  - BOOK
AU  - Grotenhuis,Ren�e
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Nation-Building as Necessary Effort in Fragile States
SN  - 9789048532124
AV  - JZ6300 .G76 2016eb
U1  - 327.1 23
KW  - Friedenskonsolidierung
KW  - gnd
KW  - Nationenbildung
KW  - Nation-state
KW  - fast
KW  - Nation-building
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - International Relations
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Government
KW  - International
KW  - Society and social sciences Society and social sciences
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - fragile states
KW  - nation-building
KW  - (layered) identity
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Struggling in the world of nation-states -- Nation and state -- Fragility: a donor's concept but not far from reality -- Nation-building: sovereignty and citizenship -- Nation-building and state-building and the challenge of fragility -- Peacemaking as the preliminary step towards nation-building and state-building -- The Scylla and Charybdis of nation-building -- Nation-building: identity and identification, process and content -- National identity: a model and its content -- A program for nation-building in fragile states -- Epilogue: the challenges of fragility -- and the beginning of an answer; Open Access
N2  - Policies intended to bring stability to fragile states tend to focus almost exclusively on building institutions and systems to get governance right. Simply building the state is often seen as sufficient for making it stable and legitimate. But policies like these, Ren�e Grotenhuis shows in this book, ignore the question of what makes people belong to a nation-state, arguing that issues of identity, culture, and religion are crucial to creating the sense of belonging and social cohesion that a stable nation-state requires
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/66532/
ER  -