Peacekeeping Economy: Using Economic Relationships to Build a More Peaceful, Prosperous, and Secure World

by Lloyd J. Dumas

Book Overview

The idea that military strength is virtually synonymous with security is deeply entrenched and widely held. But while the threat or use of military force may sometimes be necessary, it cannot keep us as safe as we would be by building relationships that replace hostility with a sense of mutual purpose and mutual gain. Economic relationships, says Lloyd J. Dumas, can offer a far more effective, and far less costly, means of maintaining security...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300192355
• ISBN13: 9780300192353
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"