This book demonstrates through country case studies that, contrary to received wisdom, Latin American militaries can contribute productively, but under select c

The armed forces may no longer rule nations throughout Latin America, but they continue to influence democratic governments across the region. In nine original,

Based on a conference held in Washington, DC, 13-14 Mar 1995.

Do Third World countries benefit from having large militaries, or does this impede their development? Kirk Bowman uses statistical analysis to demonstrate that

If democratic principles do not just "rub off" onto United Nations peacekeepers, what positive or negative implications can be observed? Winner of the Luciano T