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INTERNAL CONFLICT AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
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International Journal
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October 1, 2005
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INTERNAL CONFLICT AND THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY Wars Without End? Roderic Alley Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 2004. x, 242pp, US$84.95 cloth (ISBN 0-7546-0976-6)
Since World War II, half of the world's states have experienced intrastate conflict, and in the last decade alone there have been almost 90 such conflicts. Meanwhile, interstate wars have dwindled to a handful. Roderic Alley's book addresses issues that are long overdue for international relations scholars, particularly how the internal conflicts of today's world affect, and are affected by, the international community, and whether or not the discipline of international relations is adequately equipped to deal with these wars.
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