Eva-Maria Muschik (Research Associate and Center for Glob Lecturer

Building States

The United Nations, Development, and Decolonization, 1945-1965

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Produktbeschreibung

Building States examines how the UN tried to manage the dissolution of European empires in the 1950s and 1960sâ and helped transform the practice of international development and the meaning of state sovereignty in the process. Eva-Maria Muschik traces how UN personnel pioneered a new kind of state building in the midst of decolonization.

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Produktdetails

• Columbia Studies in International and Global History
• Verlag: Columbia University Press
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 227mm x 150mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 574g
• ISBN-13: 9780231200257
• ISBN-10: 0231200250
• Artikelnr.: 62112087

Autorenporträt

Eva-Maria Muschik

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Managing the World
1. The UN and the Colonial World: International Trusteeship and
Non-Self-Governing Territories
2. How to Build a State?: The UN in Libya
3. If Ten Years Suffice for Somaliland . . .
4. Moving Beyond Advice: Pioneering Administrative Assistance in Bolivia
5. Hammarskjöld, Decolonization, and the Proposal for an International
Administrative Service
6. State-Building Meets Peacekeeping: UN Civilian Operations in the Congo
Crisis, 1960-1964
Epilogue
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index