The Question of the Pacific (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Víctor M. Maurtua

 
9780484288927: The Question of the Pacific (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

The Question of the Pacific offers a clear, documentary look at the long dispute between Peru and Chile over Tacna and Arica.

It presents a researched, up-to-date account built from official records, historical sources, and contemporary commentary to explain the conflict and its diplomacy.

Readers will get a focused view of the Pacific region’s diplomatic history, including the pressures, negotiations, and proposed settlements that have shaped relations among South American nations. The work balances original text with new data to help readers understand the stakes and the pathways to peace.

  • Conveys the historical stakes of the war and the contested territories
  • Among the sources: official documents, archival material, and reputable writers
  • Explains treaties, protocols, and arbitration efforts in plain terms
  • Offers context for Peru’s and Chile’s actions and perspectives

Ideal for readers interested in modern South American history, diplomacy, and international law.

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