Economies of War and Peace: Economic, Legal, and Political Perspectives brings together recent, cutting-edge research … on economic factors affecting peace and war. This important area of continuing research was the focus of an international … perspectives on the economic foundations of peace, violence and war within countries, connections between international trade and …

various dimensions embracing world wars, regional conflicts, terrorism and the role of peacekeeping in conflict prevention …, terrorism, corruption, the impact of new technology, peacekeeping, the role of economists in defence ministries and the use of …

theoretical, examining the mechanisms that lead to war or are more conducive to peace. …

Four relationships between war and commerce -- The effect of conquest on private property and contract rights -- The … belligerent rights -- War, investment and international law -- Slippages in the public/private in resource wars -- Commercializing … war : private military and security companies, mercenaries and international law …