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BL
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Record Number
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1036393
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b790763
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Main Entry
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Watson, Cynthia Ann.
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Title & Author
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Nation-building and stability operations : : a reference handbook /\ Cynthia A. Watson.
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Publication Statement
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Westport, Conn. :: Praeger Security International,, 2008.
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Series Statement
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Contemporary military, strategic, and security issues
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xvi, 153 pages)
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ISBN
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0313084254
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: 9780313084256
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0275992187
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9780275992187
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-144) and index.
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Contents
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Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 Historical Incidents of Stability, Security, Reconstruction, and Transition Operations Prior to the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 2 Security, Stability, Reconstruction, and Transition Operations in the New Era; Chapter 3 Personalities; Appendix: Documents; Glossary; Resources; Index.
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Abstract
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Watson examines the contempory nation-building experience of the United States and its allies in nations such as Somalia, Haiti, the Balkans, as well as in Afghanistan and Iraq.
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Subject
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Nation-building.
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Postwar reconstruction.
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
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Armed Forces-- Civic action.
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Armed Forces-- Stability operations.
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HISTORY-- Military-- Other.
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Nation-building.
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Postwar reconstruction.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Military Science.
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United States, Armed Forces, Civic action.
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United States, Armed Forces, Stability operations.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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355.02/80973
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LC Classification
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UH723.U54W38 2008eb
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