| ISSN/ISBN |
1283835835 |
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9781283835831 |
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9780870033292 (electronic bk.) |
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0870033298 |
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9780870032530 (pbk.) |
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0870032534 (pbk.) |
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9780870032547 (cloth) |
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0870032542 (cloth) |
| Descript |
1 online resource (ix, 110 pages) : maps |
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text |
| Media |
computer |
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online resource |
| Call No. |
KF27 .F6 2010 |
| Series |
JSTOR electronic books -- ConnectNY EBA Project
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| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Access is restricted to RIT students, faculty and staff |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (Jstor, viewed May 21, 2018) |
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Yemen is facing a unique confluence of crises. A civil war in the North, a secessionist movement in the South, and a resurgence of al Qaeda are unfolding against the background of economic collapse, insufficient state capacity, and governance and corruption issues. The security challenges are the most important in the short run, because economic and governance issues cannot be addressed without a minimum of stability. This volume brings together analyses of the critical problems that have dragged Yemen close to state failure. It provides an assessment of Yemen's major security challen |
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Yemen: avoiding a downward spiral / Christopher Boucek -- Exploiting grievances : Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula / Alistair Harris -- War in Saada : from local insurrection to national challenge / Christopher Boucek -- The political challenge of Yemen's southern movement / Stephen Day -- What comes next in Yemen? Al-Qaeda, the tribes, and state-building / Sarah Phillips -- Stabilizing a failing state / Marina Ottaway, Christopher Boucek |
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JSTOR Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions Added to collection jstor.ebookseba - Removed from collection jstor.ebookseba |
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Qaida (Organization)
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Political violence -- Yemen (Republic)
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Islamic fundamentalism -- Yemen (Republic)
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Yemen (Republic) -- Politics and government
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Electronic books. local
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| Alt Author |
Boucek, Christopher, editor
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Ottaway, Marina, editor
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JSTOR (Organization)
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