Nation-Building A Reference Handbook (contemporary World Issues) [Hardcover]

A revealing exploration of nation-building around the world and its related problems and challengesfrom conflict to the role of democracy.

Chronology of the dramatic history of nation-building, covering key developments such as the aftermath of military operations in Afghanistan and the rebuilding of Iraq

Biographical profiles of significant individuals who have had a positive or negative impact on nation-building, including Hamid Karzai and Osama bin Laden