Power, institutions, and leadership in war and peace: lessons from Peru and Ecuador, 1995-1998

Abstract

Preface Chapter 1. Introduction: Explaining Interstate Conflict and Boundary Disputes in Post-Cold War Latin America Chapter 2. Two Nations in Conflict Chapter 3. Presidential Decision Making: The Institutional and Personal Context Chapter 4. Domestic Politics and the Push toward War Chapter 5. The Domestic Bases for Resolution Chapter 6. Hemispheric Diplomacy and the Politics of a Solution Chapter 7. Conclusions: Lessons Learned, Progress Achieved, and Implications for Other Boundary Disputes Appendix A. Effective Number of Parties Appendix B. Ecuadorean Attitudes toward Relations with Peru (November 1992) Appendix C. Polling Data on Border Issues (1994-1996) Notes Bibliography Index