1st Edition

The Falklands / Malvinas War A Model for North–South Crisis Prevention

By Virginia Gamba Copyright 1987
226 Pages
by Routledge

226 Pages
by Routledge

The Falklands / Malvinas War (1987) uses the conflict as a case study to discuss and analyse the inability of the major powers to develop a coherent and stable Developing World policy to emphasise crisis prevention rather than crisis management techniques. By analysing the formidable gap between realities, trends and perceptions that affect communications between the Americas, the author brings... Read more

Part 1. International Context and Behavioural Patterns  1. Toward a Common Strategic Language  2. The Balance of Power  3. South America: Defence and Foreign Policies  4. Case 3: The Falklands / Malvinas Islands  Part 2. Decision Making and Risk Assessment in the South Atlantic War  5. Changes in the Status Quo  6. Crisis in the South Georgia Islands  7. Crisis in the Falklands / Malvinas Islands  8. War in the South Atlantic  Part 3. Conclusion  9. The Falklands / Malvinas War as a Model for North–South Crisis Prevention

Biography

Virginia Gamba