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Rightsizing the State : The Politics of Moving Borders
Overview
Strategic decisions to reduce the size, scope, or ambitions of organizations--including states--to enhance future prospects are among the most difficult and least understood conclusions. This volume identifies the conditions in which less really is more, analyzing the possibilities for institutional redesign--including state contraction--for responding effectively to destabilizing and often violence-laden conflicts. Among the countries discussed in detail are Turkey, Pakistan, Morocco, Congo, Jordan, Indonesia, Russia, the former Soviet Union, Iraq, and India.
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- ISBN-13: 9780199244904
- ISBN-10: 0199244901
- Publisher: OUP Oxford
- Publish Date: February 2002
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 1 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.75 pounds
- Page Count: 444
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