The Costs of Conflict Prevention and Cure in the Global Arena

When it comes to conflict resolution, is an ounce of prevention worth a pound of cure? Leading scholars lay out an analytical and methodological framework for evaluating this question, and case studies on global hotspots from Bosnia to Somalia, Rwanda, Cambodia, and El Salvador (among others) put it to the test.

About the author

Michael E. Brown is associate professor and director of research for the National Security Studies Program at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University. Richard N. Rosecrance is professor of political science and director of the Center for International Relations at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Product details

• Assisted by: Rosecrance Richard N. (Editor), Richard N. Rosecrance (Editor), Michael E. Brown (Editor)
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 14.01.1999
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education
• EAN: 9780847688944
• ISBN: 978-0-8476-8894-4
• Pages: 304
• Dimensions (packing): 16 x 22.6 x 1.7 cm
• Weight (packing): 399 g
• Series: Carnegie Commission on Preventing Deadly Conflict
• Subjects: POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace; International Relations; Peace studies and conflict resolution; Peace studies & conflict resolution