You, the People

You, the People
Author: Simon Chesterman
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 330
Release: 2005
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780199284009

The governance of post-conflict territories embodies a central contradiction - how does one help a population prepare for democratic governance and the rule of law by imposing a form of benevolent autocracy? This book explores the transitional administrations put in place by the UN.