A New Trusteeship?: The International Administration of War-torn Territories [Paperback]

This paper analyses and assesses the effectiveness of international administrations of war-torn territories and discusses the key issues - strategic, political, and economic - that arise in the context of these experiences.  It reflects on the policy implications of these experiences and recommends reforms or new approaches to international administration.The first study to appear on the international administrations of Bosnia, Eastern Salvonia (Croatia), Kosovo and East Timor. It is a major contribution to the literature on international organisations and conflict management, with particular regard to failed states and contested territories.Glossary; Introduction; Chapter 1 Forms of International Administration; Chapter 2 International Administration in Practice; Chapter 3 Critical Issues for International Administrations; Chapter 4 Enhancing International Administration; Conclusion;US? February 2002 The International Institute for Strategic Studies