University of Manchester, UK
<p>'Hugely informative and stimulating, Tim Jacoby's writing combines an impressive coverage of diverse theoretical perspectives with a real sense of relevance to current predicaments - a considerable achievement.' <br>Paul Rogers, Professor of Peace Studies, Bradford University, UK<p>'This is a superb survey, clearly written and structured, and with an unusual range and historical depth of coverage. This book will become a standard, highly useful resource for all those with an interest in negotiating their way through complex debates and problems in understanding violence and conflict.' <br>Christopher Cramer, Professor of the Political Economy of Development, SOAS, UK<p>'The large body of different methodological and theoretical approaches that Jacoby introduces in his volume is remarkable...The book serves as a valuable contribution to development of conflict analysis method and theory.'<br>Naima Mouhleb, Security Dialogue