TY - BOOK AU - Carment,David AU - Prest,Stewart AU - Samy,Yiagadeesen TI - Security, development, and the fragile state: bridging the gap between theory and policy SN - 9780415480833 (hbk. : alk. paper) AV - JZ6300 .C37 2010 U1 - 355.033 22 PY - 2010/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Nation-building KW - Political stability KW - Developing countries KW - Security, International KW - Politics and government N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Policy analysis : contending and complementary approaches -- A fragile states framework -- The determinants and consequences of state fragility : an empirical assessment -- Assessing policy inputs : aid allocation and effectiveness in fragile states environments -- Profiles of fragility for effective risk analysis and monitoring -- Fragility relevance and impact assessment ER -