Abstract
1. 'Fragile States': introducing a political concept 2. International Organisations and the Production of Hegemonic Knowledge: how the World Bank and the OECD helped invent the Fragile State Concept 3. The OECD's discourse on fragile states: expertise and the normalisation of knowledge production 4. The European Union's ambiguous concept of 'state fragility' 5. Measuring and managing 'state fragility': the production of statistics by the World Bank, Timor-Leste and the g7+ 6. How Sudan's 'rogue' state label shaped US responses to the Darfur conflict: what's the problem and who's in charge? 7. State disintegration and power politics in post-Suharto Indonesia 8. When it pays to be a 'fragile state': Uganda's use and abuse of a dubious concept 9. State fragility and failure as wicked problems: beyond naming and taming
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