This edited collection brings together policy specialists and academics from the UK, Europe, the US and Canada to assess and analyze lessons from ten years of nation-building in Bosnia.

Introduction: Peace without Politics? David Chandler Part 1: Reassessing Dayton The Bosnian State a Decade after Dayton Sumantra Bose From Dayton to Europe David Chandler Part 2: Imposing Reform From Above Economic Reform and the Transformation of the Payment Bureaux Dominik Zaum Police Reform: Peace-building through Democratic Policing Gemma Collantes Celador The Return of Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons: From Coercion to Sustainability? Daniela Heimerl Part 3: Encouraging Reform From Below Empowering Women? An Assessment of International Gender Policies in Bosnia Vanessa Pupavac Civil Society in Bosnia Ten Years after Dayton Adam Fagan Local Institutional Engineering: A Tale of Two Cities, Mostar and Brcko Florian Bieber Peace-building at the Local Level: Refugee Return to Prijedor Roberto Belloni Part 4: Bosnia Today Transformation in the Political Economy of Bosnia since Dayton Michael Pugh Who Guards the Guardians? International Accountability in Bosnia Richard Caplan