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Understanding and progressing health system decentralisation in Myanmar

open access: yesGlobal Security: Health, Science and Policy, 2020
Despite much lauded change in recent years, Myanmar’s national health system still lags behind its regional counterparts. Decades of civil war and military rule have created, at the national level, a ‘centralisation by fiat’.
Elliot Brennan, Seye Abimbola
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The Security-Politics-Development Nexus: The Lessons of State-Building in Sub-Saharan Africa [PDF]

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How can development policy support weak, dysfunctional or fragile states? What constitutes state fragility and what are the appropriate instruments for state-building?
Necla Tschirgi
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In Pursuit of Hegemony: Politics and State Building in Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Since the late colonial period, Sri Lanka has been subject to modern democratic state building experiments. The number of challenges this project has encountered is rising.
Jayasundara-Smits, S.M.S. (Shyamika)
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Kundera and Ionesco on the Unmistakable Awareness of Being Minor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Deleuze and Guattari’s 1975 text, Kafka, pour une littérature mineure, posited a theory concerning some groups of literary texts including those of Franz Kafka.
Lupas, Maria
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Kent, Lia (2012), The Dynamics of Transitional Justice: International Models and Local Realities in East Timor

open access: yesJournal of Current Southeast Asian Affairs, 2014
Book Review of the monograph: Kent, Lia (2012), The Dynamics of Transitional Justice: International Models and Local Realities in East Timor, Abingdon: Routledge (= Series: Transitional Justice), ISBN: 97804 15504362, 252 ...
Deniz Kocak
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Medemer and Ethiopia in the Nation-State Era: A Strategy for Sustaining a Heterogeneous Polity

open access: yesNous Academy Journal
This article explores the concept of Medemer as a framework for understanding the Ethiopian state’s enduring search for national unity amid historical continuity, political centralization, and social diversity.
Abdullah Özçelik
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Eritrea's Nation and State-building: Re-assessing the impact of 'the struggle' [PDF]

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In the April 2003 issue of Atlantic Monthly, Robert Kaplan describes Eritrea as 'newly independent, sleepily calm and remarkably stable'. Electricity is said to fail infrequently, corruption is rare, theft and crime almost unheard of, reflecting, Kaplan ...
Sara Rich Dorman
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STATE-BUILDING OF INDIA AND PAKISTAN IN THE FIRST YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE: HISTORIOGRAPHY OF THE PROBLEM

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The article outlines brief characteristics of Russian and foreign historiography of the state-building history of India and Pakistan in the first years of their independence.
L. A. Chereshneva
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