Militias have proven to be a consistent and enduring challenge to achieving peace in war zones around the world. This book argues that the overly rigid 'cookie-cutter' approach to demilitaristation, developed and commonly implemented presently by the international community, is ineffective at meeting the myriad of challenges involving militias.
Militias have proven to be a consistent and enduring challenge to achieving peace in war zones around the world. This book argues that the overly rigi...
This title was first published in 2003. From its position as one of Africa's major investors, and a top provider of development assistance, Tokyo's quiet diplomacy is having a growing impact on African affairs. This book illuminates the challenges facing the prospective partnership, and deconstructs the international political economy of this relationship. Furthermore, through a series of comparative studies, it explores the relevance of the content of the East Asian experience of South Africa and the continent as a whole. Features include: - an innovative study of the international political...
This title was first published in 2003. From its position as one of Africa's major investors, and a top provider of development assistance, Tokyo's qu...