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State building
Research topicPublications
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At the Crossroads of Empires: Middlemen, Social Networks, and State-building in Republican Shanghai
Jean C. Oi, Nara Dillon
Stanford University Press (2007)
- Is More Better? Evaluating External-Led State Building After 1989
Christoph Zuercher
CDDRL Working Papers (2006)
- Imperial Designs, Empirical Dilemmas: Why Foreign-Led State Building Fails
Jason M. Brownlee
CDDRL Working Papers (2005) - Putin as a State-Builder
John B. Dunlop
CDDRL Working Papers (2005) 
Neotrusteeship and the Problem of Weak States
James D. Fearon, David Laitin
International Security vol. 28, 4 (2004)
Events & Presentations
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Developmental Governance and the African Predicament: Research and Policy in the Obama Era
January 14, 2010 CDDRL Research Seminar
Richard Joseph
The Narcissism of Minor Differences: How America and Europe are Alike
December 1, 2009 Seminar
Peter Baldwin
Bankruptcy, Guns or Campaigns: Explaining Armed Organizations' Post-War Trajectories
November 12, 2009 CISAC Research Seminar
Sarah Zukerman Daly
State Development, State Building, and Foreign Aid
October 22, 2009 CDDRL Research Seminar
Stephen D. Krasner
Audio transcript available 
Conflicts, Cliency, and Coalitions: Authoritarian State-Building in the Middle East
October 15, 2009 CDDRL Research Seminar
Sean Yom Audio transcript available
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