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Special issue on 'Performing Sovereignty and Nationality in Southeast Asia', Nations and Nationalism 21 (2)

Edited Book | Apr 2015

Special issue on 'Performing Sovereignty and Nationality in Southeast Asia', Nations and Nationalism

Conservation and controversy in the Karakoram: Khunjerab National Park, Pakistan

Journal Article | Jan 1999

This paper discusses recent conservation efforts in Northern Pakistan and the relevance of national parks as legal instruments in nature and wildlife ...

Pakistan, national parks, wildlife conservation, Khunjerab National Park, local populations, Karakoram

The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF): A united army for a divided country?

Book Chapter | Jan 2017

Multi-confessional armies are often seen as being weak and prone to disintegration. The Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) is a case in point. From its inception ...

Lebanon, civil-miliary relations, army, urban conflict, deeply-divided societies

Introduction: Nationalism in Southeast Asia

Journal Article | Apr 2015

Introduction: Nationalism in Southeast Asia Edyta Roszko and Claire Sutherland Nations and Nationali

From Spiritual Houses to National Shrines: Religious Traditions and Nation-Building in Vietnam

Journal Article | Jan 2012

From Spiritual Houses to National Shrines: Religious Traditions and Nation-Building in Vietnam Edyta

From nation-building to popular culture: The modernization of performance in Tanzania

CMI Report | Jan 1995

This study focuses on Tanzania's efforts to use elements from ethnic expressive arts in political propaganda and in the creation of a national culture ...

Dance, Performing arts, Traditional culture, Theatre, Tanzania, Africa: Tanzania

Mountain protected areas in Northern Pakistan: The case of Khunjerab National Park

CMI Working Paper | Jan 1997

This paper discusses recent conversation efforts in Northern Pakistan and the relevance of national parks as legal instruments in nature and wildlife ...

Review of Den Nationale Scenes (DNS) programme:"Continued cooperation with Afghan National Theatre"

CMI Report | Jan 2011

Since 2002, Den Nationale Scene (DNS), Bergen, Norway, has collaborated with the Afghan National Theatre. In 2009, the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...

Norway, Afghanistan

The United Nations Convention against Corruption. A Primer for Development Practitioners

U4 Brief | Oct 2007

The United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), adopted in Merida, Mexico in 2003, represents a remarkable achievement for international anti-corruption ...

uncac, World

How the national became popular in Tanzania

Book Chapter | Jan 1999

How the national became popular in Tanzania Siri Lange National identity and democracy in Africa Ma

Revenue mobilization at sub-national levels in Sudan

Sudan Report | Jan 2016

Sudan has undertaken decentralization reforms since the early 1990s, in a federal government system with three tiers: federal, state, and local government ...

Sub-national revenue mobilisation, local government, taxation, tax reform, intergovernmental fiscal relations, Sudan

Samandrag: Gjennomgang av programmet - Information, return and reintegration of Iraqi nationals to Iraq (IRRINI)

CMI Report | Oct 2011

Samandrag: Gjennomgang av programmet - Information, return and reintegration of Iraqi nationals to

Iraq

Commitment, control and interest: A case study in operationalising ownership

U4 Practice Insight | Sep 2009

How can donors promote national ownership in the projects and programmes they fund? How do national counterparts regard ownership? How to translate principles ...

private sector, practice insight, serbia

Guide à l'intention des ambassadeurs sur la Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruption

U4 Brief | Jan 2009

Ce guide fournit des informations essentielles sur la Convention des Nations Unies contre la corruption (CNUCC) et sur les mesures à adopter pour ...

uncac

From policy guidelines to problem solving. A critical assessment of the National Conservation Strategies of Botswana and Zambia

CMI Working Paper | Jan 1993

This study focuses on the National Conservation Strategies of Botswana and Zambia. The strategies contain detailed elaborations about environmental problems, ...

Environmental protection, Government policy, Botswana, Zambia

UNCAC in a nutshell. A quick guide to the United Nations Convention against Corruption for embassy and donor agency staff

U4 Brief | Aug 2010

This guide provides an introduction for country-level embassy and donor agency staff on what the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) ...

uncac

Problematics of nationalism: Bangladesh

DERAP Working Paper | Jan 1983

Problematics of nationalism: Bangladesh B.K. Jahangir DERAP Working Paper Asia: Bangladesh b.k. ja

Asia: Bangladesh

Mønsteret rakner- om nasjon og stat i Afrika sør for Sahara

Book Chapter | Jan 1994

This chapter (in Norwegian) discusses the inherent tension between nations (or ethnic groups) and the modern state formations which in most African cases ...

Nationalism, Ethnicity, State, Africa

Resource nationalism and local content in Tanzania: Experiences from mining and consequences for the petroleum sector

Journal Article | Nov 2016

Highlights Discontent with mining has contributed to calls for resource nationalism in Tanzania’s petroleum sector. The Tanzanian case demonstrates ...

Local content, Mining, Petroleum, Tanzania

Violence as Nation-building

Journal Article | Jan 2009

This article argues that the key issue confronting post-2001 Afghanistan is not so much which particular strongman should rule Afghanistan, but rather ...

Nation building, governance, Afghanistan