{"product_id":"peace-time-ceasefire-agreements-and-the-durability-of-peace-9780691115122","title":"Peace Time  CeaseFire Agreements and the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy do cease-fire agreements sometimes last for years while others flounder barely long enough to be announced? How to maintain peace in the aftermath of war is arguably one of the most important questions of the post - Cold War era. This title offers an analysis of why cease-fires between states succeed or fail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Peace Time deserves a prominent place in [the] new scholarship on war. The book is an outstanding example of creativity, scholarly attention to a normatively important question, hard-headed integrity as well as of the creative employment of multiple methods... Fortna has produced an important book.\"--H.E. Goemans, Japanese Journal of Political Science\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eList of Figures and Maps ix  List of Tables xi  Acknowledgments xiii  INTRODUCTION 1  CHAPTER ONE  A Theory of Agreements and the Durability of Peace 10  CHAPTER TWO  Investigating the Durability of Peace 39  CHAPTER THREE  The Baseline Prospects for Peace 76  CHAPTER FOUR  Agreements: Epiphenomenal or Functional? 114  CHAPTER FIVE  Agreements and the Durability of Peace 151  CHAPTER SIX  Peace Mechanisms: What Works and What Doesn't? 173  CONCLUSION 211  APPENDIX A  Cease-Fires and the Resumption of War 217  APPENDIX B  Cease-Fires Data Set 219  References 223  Index 235","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49403729051991,"sku":"9780691115122","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691115122.jpg?v=1730484374","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/peace-time-ceasefire-agreements-and-the-durability-of-peace-9780691115122","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}