Kurtenbach, Sabine - German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA) - 2011
In European history, war has played a major role in state‐building and the state monopoly on violence. But war is a … violence now dominate, ones that seem to undermine state‐building, thus preventing the replication of European experiences. As … a consequence, the main focus of the current state‐building debate is on fragility and a lack of violence control inside …