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Weak links [electronic resource] : fragile states, global threats, and international security / Stewart Patrick.
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199895366.Subject(s): Security, International
| Political stability | World politics -- 2005-2015 | Warfare and DefenceAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199751501DDC classification: 355.033 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Conventional wisdom among policymakers in both the US and Europe holds that weak and failing states are the source of the world's most pressing security threats today. However, as this book shows, our assumptions about the threats posed by failed and failing states are based on false premises.
| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Conventional wisdom among policymakers in both the US and Europe holds that weak and failing states are the source of the world's most pressing security threats today. However, as this book shows, our assumptions about the threats posed by failed and failing states are based on false premises.
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Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 11, 2011).
Includes bibliographical references and index.