Securing the peace: the durable settlement of civil wars
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Main Author: Toft, Monica Duffy (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton Princeton University Press ©2010
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables and Illustrations; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction: Civil War Termination in Historical and Theoretical Context; Chapter 2. Civil War Termination in Perspective; Chapter 3. Securing the Peace: Mutual Benefit, Mutual Harm; Chapter 4. Statistical Analysis of War Recurrence and Longer-Term Outcomes; Chapter 5. El Salvador: A Successful Negotiated Settlement; Chapter 6. Uganda: Rebel Victory Begets Stability; Chapter 7. The Republic of Sudan: A Collapsed Negotiated Settlement; Chapter 8. The Republic of Sudan: Prospects for Peace
Timely and pathbreaking, Securing the Peace is the first book to explore the complete spectrum of civil war terminations, including negotiated settlements, military victories by governments and rebels, and stalemates and ceasefires. Examining the outcomes of all civil war terminations since 1940, Monica Toft develops a general theory of postwar stability, showing how third-party guarantees may not be the best option. She demonstrates that thorough security-sector reform plays a critical role in establishing peace over the long term. Much of the thinking in this area has centered on third partie
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 228 pages)
ISBN:0691141460
1282458604
1400831997
9780691141466
9781282458604
9781400831999

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