This book is about the prevention of genocide and mass killing, presenting a pragmatic theory founded on the theories of crime prevention.A series of mass atrocities over the past decade and a half, t
This study focuses on the questions of when and how military intervention in conflicts can achieve humanitarian benefits. It uses the standard that an intervention should do more good than harm to eva
This book adopts a ‘governance’ perspective to examine a number of the roadblocks to development in Africa and analyzes the complexity and interrelatedness of these problems. The first part of the boo
A popular myth emerged in the late 1990s: in 1900, wars killed one civilian for every eight soldiers, while contemporary wars were killing eight civilians for every one soldier. The neat reversal of n
A popular myth emerged in the late 1990s: in 1900, wars killed one civilian for every eight soldiers, while contemporary wars were killing eight civilians for every one soldier. The neat reversal of n