Julia Raue, Ph.D. in Law, University of St. Gallen, works at United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, currently assisting the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, and is lecturer in international law.Patrick Sutter, Ph.D. in Law, University of St. Gallen, Partner of Kessler Wassmer Giacomini & Partner, attorneys-at-law, in Schwyz and Lecturer at the University of Zurich (Switzerland), is founding co-editor of the Journal "Sicherheit & Recht / Sécurité & Droit" and legal expert in the staff of the Head of the Swiss Army.

• PREFACE FOUNDATIONSState-Building or The Dilemma of Intervention: An Introduction Patrick SutterGreat Power Responsibility and “Failed States”: Strengthening Sovereignty? David ChandlerThe Interplay between Security and Legitimacy: Security Sector Reform and State-Building Fairlie Chappuis & Heiner HänggiCAUSESState-Building and the Transformation of Warfare Monika HeupelCitizenship Scarcity and State Weakness: Learning from the Colombian Experience Ann C. MasonACTORSState-Building and the United Nations: A Critical Overview Simon ChestermanThe European Union as a State-Builder: Policies towards Serbia and Sri Lanka Marlies Glasius & Denisa KostovicovaConstitution-Building in Eastern Europe: Achievements of and Challenges to the Council of Europe Julia RaueThe Duties of the Occupying Power: An Overview of the Recent Developments in the Law of Occupation Charles H. B. GarrawayPeace-Building and the Role of International Tribunals Roberta ArnoldISSUESPrivate Security and State-Building William RenoWomen’s Human Rights in the State-Rebuilding Process Hilary CharlesworthThe Significance of Cultural Heritage for State Stability and its Protection by Public International Law Kerstin Odendahl & Mayte PetersPROCESSESWhat the Neighbours Think: State-Building, Esteem and Political Culture Kai SpiekermannComparative Law and the ‘Proceduralization’ of Constitution-Building Processes Andrea Lollini & Francesco PalermoLIST OF AUTHORS INDEX