| Description |
xiii, 215 pages ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
1. Introduction -- 2. Evaluation of the State of the Art -- 3. Constructing a Theoretical Framework -- 4. The Gulf Conflict 1990-91 -- 5. The Yugoslav Wars 1991-95 -- 6. Restoring Democracy in Haiti 1991-94 --7. Conclusions |
| Summary |
This book fills a gap in the literature on coercion and assesses the usefulness of coercive diplomacy in the post-Cold War era. The theoretical framework explains why coercive diplomacy politics succeed or fail, identifies the conditions under which Western states will be willing to back coercive strategies with use of limited force, and highlights how the need for collective action affects the use of coercion |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 184-206) and index |
| Subject |
Diplomacy -- History -- 20th century.
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World politics -- 1945-1955.
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World politics -- 1945-1989.
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World politics -- 1989-
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| LC no. |
98004455 |
| ISBN |
0312211910 |
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0333731735 (Macmillan) |
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