Mediation in the Yugoslav Wars: The Critical Years, 1990-95 (Advances in Political Science)
Saadia Touval
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Hardcover. Has any good come out of the efforts to mediate the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia? The short answer is, "Yes, but..". Saadia Touval examines why the efforts to reach a negotiated solution have not been more effective. Series: Advances in Political Science. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; JPS; JWLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
Has any good come out of the efforts to mediate the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia? The short answer is, 'Yes, but...' Mediation has brought about agreements that halted the fighting in Slovenia, Croatia and Bosnia. Yet, the negotiations took too long, and their achievements came too late. Between 1991 and 1995 some two hundred thousand people lost their lives, and close to two million were uprooted from their homes. Saadia Touval examines why the efforts to reach a negotiated solution have not been more effective. He calls attention to two lessons: that collective mediation faces much greater obstacles than ... Read more
Has any good come out of the efforts to mediate the conflicts in the former Yugoslavia? The short answer is, 'Yes, but...' Mediation has brought about agreements that halted the fighting in Slovenia, Croatia and Bosnia. Yet, the negotiations took too long, and their achievements came too late. Between 1991 and 1995 some two hundred thousand people lost their lives, and close to two million were uprooted from their homes. Saadia Touval examines why the efforts to reach a negotiated solution have not been more effective. He calls attention to two lessons: that collective mediation faces much greater obstacles than ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Political Science
Number of Pages
211
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333965030
SKU
V9780333965030
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About Saadia Touval
SAADIA TOUVAL teaches at the Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, John Hopkins University. He has written extensively on conflicts in Africa and the Middle East, and on mediation in international politics.
Reviews for Mediation in the Yugoslav Wars: The Critical Years, 1990-95 (Advances in Political Science)
'Touval's effort is a well-balanced and sober look at the contradictions between self-determination and state sovereignty...' - Choice '...this well-written book is a welcome addition to the literature on the breakup of Yugoslavia.' - Peter Radan, Slavic Review