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Expanding the Zone of Peace?: Democratization and International Security.(Review) (book reviews)
American Political Science Review, December, 1999 by Kacowicz, Arie M.
Expanding the Zone of Peace?: Democratization and International Security. By Alexander V. Kozhemiakin. New York: St. Martin's, 1998. l90p. $65.00.
Against the background of the war in Yugoslavia opposing NATO (an alliance of democratic states) and Serbia (which experienced a process of democratization after 1990), the reading of Kozhemiakin's book seems particularly sobering and illuminating. It teaches us about the limits of the "democratic peace" argument and its confinement to the interaction between and among consolidated liberal democracies. Echoing Edward Mansfield ...
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