| Enforced Disarmament: From the Napoleonic Campaigns to the Gulf War Contributor(s): Towle, Philip (Author) |
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ISBN: 0198206364 ISBN-13: 9780198206361 Publisher: Clarendon Press OUR PRICE: $209.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 1997 Annotation: At every major peace conference for the past 200 years victors have disarmed their defeated enemies to try to prevent them from overturning the peace settlement. The efficacy and durability of enforced disarmament measures, and the resistance they are likely to encounter, are thus issues of central strategic and political importance. Philip Towle examines the most important peace settlements from the time of Napolean to Saddam Hussein in the first major history of this fascinating subject. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Military - General - History | World - General - Political Science | International Relations - Arms Control |
| Dewey: 327.174 |
| LCCN: 97188749 |
| Lexile Measure: 1520 |
| Physical Information: 0.75" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.11 lbs) 276 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: At every major peace conference for the past 200 years victors have disarmed their defeated enemies to try to prevent them from overturning the peace settlement. The efficacy and durability of enforced disarmament measures, and the resistance they are likely to encounter, are thus issues of central strategic and political importance. Philip Towle examines the most important peace settlements from the time of Napolean to Saddam Hussein in the first major history of this fascinating subject. |