Readership: Scholars and students of international relations, especially those with an interest in international law, globalization, and international administration of war-torn states
Richard Caplan, University Lecturer in International Relations and Fellow of Linacre College, University of Oxford
"Caplan's work provides an excellent point of introduction to the key problems that had been encouraged up to the point of publication and which will continue to generate challenges to those engaged in internationally administered peace operations." - Jeremy Moses, Australian Journal of Political Science
"An extensive collection of factors and circumstances relevant to international administrations is presented here, providing valuable insights for both scholars and practioners...overall it is well-presented and informative." - International Peacekeeping
"...this book is required reading for any presumptive admistrator." - Ethics & International Affairs
"Richard Caplan's timely and excellent new book should be required reading for the Bush team, as well as other policy makers and analysts." - The World Today
"Policy-makers in both capitals should read Caplan's excellent study before embarking on any new military adventures." - International Affairs
"With its detailed and shrewd analysis, it is hard to see how Caplan's measured account will be bettered" - Lawrence Freedman, Foreign Affairs
Introduction 1: Forms of International Administration Part 1: International Administration in Practice 2: Public Order and Internal Security 3: Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons 4: Civil Administration 5: Political Institution-Building 6: Economic Reconstruction and Development Part 2: Critical Issues for International Administration 7: Planning Operations 8: The Exercise of Executive Authority 9: Accountability 10: Exit Strategies 11: Enhancing Effectiveness Conclusions
