Presents nuanced policy prescriptionscentred on prediction, targeted inclusion, continued negotiation, and coercion Offers third party oversight that will aid policymakers in preventing and managing spoilers Supplies an international analysis based on a large-N dataset with discussions of cases from around the globe Analyses 300 civil war peace agreements in the post-Cold War world

Autorentext

Andrew G. Reiter is Professor of Politics and International Relations at Mount Holyoke College. He is the coauthor of Transitional Justice in Balance: Comparing Processes, Weighing Efficacy (2010) as well as numerous articles and book chapters on the topics of conflict resolution, post-conflict peacebuilding, and transitional justice.

Inhalt

1. Introduction: When Peace Begets Violence.- 2. Who Spoils and Why?.- 3. Where Spoiling Occurs.- 4. Termination Spoiling: Sabotage and Obstruction.- 5. Modification Spoiling: Bargaining and Enforcement.- 6. Conclusion: Implications for Theory and Practice.- Appendix A. Civil War Peace Agreements, 1990-2011.- Apendix B. Spoilers