On promoting democracy
In: Ethics & international affairs, Band 22, S. 351-355
ISSN: 0892-6794
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In: Ethics & international affairs, Band 22, S. 351-355
ISSN: 0892-6794
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In: Contemporary world issues
This is an exploration of nation-building around the world and the related problems and challenges - from conflict to the role of democracy. This work covers aspects including the rebuilding of Iraq, Afghanistan and East Timor, and examines nation-building as a civilian and military enterprise.
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In: Journal of peace research, Band 44, S. 195-213
ISSN: 0022-3433
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In: Security dialogue, Band 36, S. 511-526
ISSN: 0967-0106
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The concept and causes of runaway state-building -- Constraining government patronage : different logics of party competition -- The runaway state-building phenomenon : patronage politics and bureaucratic rationalization -- Remaking the regions : the Europeanization of the state or domestic politics as usual? -- Local control : local parties and local state administrations -- A runaway welfare state? : postcommunist welfare politics -- Exporting the argument : party competition and state effectiveness in other new democracies
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In: Journal of peace research, Band 42, S. 545-562
ISSN: 0022-3433
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In: Security dialogue, Band 36, S. 463-478
ISSN: 0967-0106
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In: Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF)
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In: Center on International Cooperation studies in multilateralism
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In the 1990s, Vienna's Jews and queers abandoned their clandestine existence and emerged into the city's public sphere in unprecedented numbers. Symptoms of Modernity traces this development in the context of Central European history. Jews and homosexuals are signposts of an exclusionary process of nation-building. Cast in their modern roles in the late nineteenth century, they functioned as Others, allowing a national community to imagine itself as a site of ethnic and sexual purity. In Matti Bunzl's incisive historical and cultural analysis, the Holocaust appears as the catastrophic culmination of this violent project, an attempt to eradicate modernity's abject by-products from the body politic. As Symptoms of Modernity shows, though World War II brought an end to the genocidal persecution, the nation's exclusionary logic persisted, accounting for the ongoing marginalization of Jews and homosexuals. Not until the 1970s did individual Jews and queers begin to challenge the hegemonic subordination—a resistance that, by the 1990s, was joined by the state's attempts to ensure and affirm the continued presence of Jews and queers. Symptoms of Modernity gives an account of this radical cultural reversal, linking it to geopolitical transformations and to the supersession of the European nation-state by a postmodern polity
In: Wiener Schriften zur internationalen Politik 10
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In: Security dialogue, Band 38, S. 335-356
ISSN: 0967-0106
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In: American journal of international law, Band 101, S. 382-403
ISSN: 0002-9300
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In: Max Planck yearbook of United Nations law, Band 10, S. 465-530
ISSN: 1389-4633
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