States of disorder, ecosystems of governance : complexity theory applied to UN statebuilding in the DRC and South Sudan /

This publication addresses the question, 'Why has UN state-building so consistently failed to meet its objectives?' It proposes an explanation based on the application of complexity theory to UN interventions in South Sudan and DRC, where the UN has been tasked to implement massive stabili...

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Main Author: Day, Adam (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2022]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This publication addresses the question, 'Why has UN state-building so consistently failed to meet its objectives?' It proposes an explanation based on the application of complexity theory to UN interventions in South Sudan and DRC, where the UN has been tasked to implement massive stabilization and state-building missions.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2022.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191954498
0191954497
0192678736
9780192678737