Zones of peace in the Third World
Subtitle: South America and West Africa in comparative perspective
By: Arie M. Kacowicz.
Series: SUNY series in global politics
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Albany, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
Subjects: Zones of peace -- South America.; Zones of peace -- Africa, West.
Description: International relations scholars have traditionally focused on explaining war rather than peace, resulting in the concept of peace being understudied and underemphasized. This book in contrast explains the maintenance of extensive periods of international peace in two regions of the Third World: South America and West Africa.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-255) and index.