On the Law of Peace

Discover the intricate world of peace agreements in On the Law of Peace by Christine Bell, published by Oxford University Press in 2008. This insightful paperback spans 416 pages and delves into the complexities of peace treaties and peace-building in postwar reconstruction. Bell meticulously analyzes the factors that contribute to the creation of peace agreements, examining the legal frameworks that govern them and the binding obligations they impose. With a keen focus on compliance, this book addresses the critical question of what motivates individuals and nations to adhere to these agreements. Ideal for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the dynamics of conflict resolution, On the Law of Peace is a must-read for understanding the role of law in fostering lasting peace.