Armed forces and conflict resolution sociological perspectives /

• Other Authors: Caforio, Guiseppe, Kummel, Gerhard, Purkayastha, Bandana
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2008.
• Series: Contributions to conflict management, peace economics and development ; v. 7.
• Subjects: Political Science > Peace.; Political Science > International Relations > Arms Control.; Peace studies & conflict resolution.; Peacekeeping operations.; Arms control.

The study of armed forces and conflict resolution has undergone important developments at the turn of the millennium, driven by emerging events. The fall of the Berlin Wall, the end of the Cold War, the resurgence of nationalism and religious wars, ethnic cleansing, September Eleven, the War on Terr...