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The Oxford Handbook of United Nations Peacekeeping Operations
Joachim Koops (Dean of Vesalius College & Research Professor IES (VUB) and Director of the Global Governance Institute (GGI), Vrije Universiteit Brussel), Norrie MacQueen (Honorary Research Fellow, School in International Relations, University of St Andrews), Thierry Tardy (Senior Analyst, European Union Institute for Security Studies (EUISS), Paris), Paul D. Williams (Associate Professor, Elliott School of International Affairs, George Washington University)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; History; United Nations & UN agencies; Peacekeeping operations
Paperback
This volume presents an authoritative and accessible examination and critique of UN peacekeeping operations. [more]
Land, Indigenous Peoples and Conflict
Alan C. Tidwell (Georgetown University, USA), Barry Scott Zellen
Development studies; Social & cultural anthropology; Politics & government; Terrorism, armed struggle; Armed conflict; Land & real estate law
Paperback
Land, Indigenous Peoples and Conflict presents an original comparative study of indigenous land and property rights worldwide.... [more]
HBR Guide to Dealing with Conflict (HBR Guide Series)
Amy Gallo
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Business & Economics; Business negotiation
Paperback
While some of us enjoy a lively debate with colleagues and others prefer to suppress our feelings over disagreements, we all... [more]
Criminalising Peacekeepers: Modernising National Approaches to Sexual Exploitation...
Melanie O'Brien
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Crime & criminology; War crimes; International criminal law
Hardback
This book examines Australia's and the United States' ability to prosecute their peacekeepers for sexual exploitation and... [more]
China's Asian Dream: Empire Building along the New Silk Road
Tom Miller
Reportage & collected journalism; Peace studies & conflict resolution; History; International relations; Geopolitics; International economics
Paperback
What does China's rise mean for the future of Asia, and of the world? [more]
Doing Time Like A Spy: How the CIA Taught Me to Survive and Thrive in Prison...
John Kiriakou
Biography; Memoirs; Regional studies; Politics & government; Espionage & secret services; Geopolitics
Hardback
Winner of the 2016 PEN First Amendment Award Winner of the 2016 Sam Adams Award for Integrity in Intelligence Winner of... [more]
The Semiotics of Emoji: The Rise of Visual Language in the Age of the Internet...
Marcel Danesi
Semiotics & semiology; Society & Social Sciences
Paperback
Shortlisted for the BAAL Book Prize 2017 Emoji have gone from being virtually unknown to being a central topic in internet... [more]
Brazil: What Everyone Needs to Know (R)
Riordan Roett (Professor of Political Science, Professor of Political Science, Johns Hopkins-SAIS)
Regional studies; History; History of the Americas; History: earliest times to present day; Regional geography
Paperback
Brazil is one of the largest economies in the world. Brazil: What Everyone Needs to Know evaluates the progress that has... [more]
Engano Populista (Spanish)
Axel Kaiser, Gloria Alvarez
Regional studies; Politics & government; Political science & theory; Languages & ESL
Paperback
El populismo, que lleva anos afianzado en los gobiernos de America Latina, ha irrumpido recientemente y con fuerza en Espana... [more]
Heavy: The Obesity Crisis in Cultural Context
Helene A. Shugart
Sociolinguistics; Communication studies; Society & Social Sciences; Media studies; Obesity: treatment & therapy
Hardback
This book examines contemporary mainstream cultural discourses, or stories, of obesity. The official personal responsibility... [more]
The General's Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine
Miko Peled
Regional studies; Peace studies & conflict resolution; History; Middle Eastern history; Politics & government
Paperback
A powerful account, by Israeli peace activist Miko Peled, of his transformation from a young man who'd grown up in the heart... [more]
Media Communication: An Introduction to Theory and Process
James Watson
Communication studies; Society & Social Sciences; Media studies
Paperback
This new edition of a popular book provides an overview of mass media in society today. With illuminating examples and enhanced... [more]
The Gulf War: Its Origins, History and Consequences
John Bulloch, Harvey Morris
Peace studies & conflict resolution; History; Gulf War; International relations
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After a million deaths and twice that number injured, after the destruction of much of the infrastructure of Iran and Iraq,... [more]
Our Aesthetic Categories: Zany, Cute, Interesting
Sianne Ngai
Theory of art; Semiotics & semiology; Philosophy; Philosophy: aesthetics
Paperback
The zany, the cute, and the interesting saturate postmodern culture, dominating the look of its art and commodities as well... [more]
The Armenians: Past and Present in the Making of National Identity
Edmund Herzig, Marina Kurkchiyan
Interdisciplinary studies; History
Paperback
Part of the series Caucasus World , this handbook concentrates on the Armenians. [more]
Land's End: Capitalist Relations on an Indigenous Frontier
Tania Murray Li
Development studies; History; Asian history; Social & cultural anthropology; Development economics
Paperback
An intimate account of the emergence of capitalist relations among indigenous highlanders in Indonesia who privatized their... [more]
Invisible Hands: Voices from the Global Economy
Corinne Goria
Development studies; Politics & government; Human rights; Development economics
Paperback
The men and women in Invisible Hands reveal the human rights abuses occurring behind the scenes of the global economy. These... [more]
Capital: The Eruption of Delhi
Rana DasGupta
Regional studies; Development studies; History; Social classes; Urban communities; Development economics
Hardback
In Capital, Commonwealth Prize-winning author Rana Dasgupta examines one of the great trends of our time: the expansion... [more]
Russians: The People Behind the Power
Gregory Feifer
Regional studies; History; European history; Marxism & Communism; Nationalism
Hardback
Using his experience as a journalist in Russia, Feifer explains the seeming paradoxes of Russian life by unraveling the nature... [more]
The Water Footprint of Modern Consumer Society
Arjen Y. Hoekstra
Development studies; Water industries; Environmental science, engineering & technology
Paperback
Shows how consumption relates to water use and illustrates how the water footprint concept can be used to quantify this water... [more]
The Legacy of Tiananmen Square
Michel Cormier
Regional studies; History; Asian history; Politics & government; Marxism & Communism; Political structures: democracy
Hardback
With the loosening of restrictions on the Chinese economy in the 1980s and 1990s and the rise of the middle class, many observers... [more]
Peacemaking, Peacekeeping - International Relations 1918-36
Andy Dailey, David Williamson
Peace studies & conflict resolution; General & world history; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Politics & government; International relations
Paperback
Ensure your students have access to the authoritative, in-depth and accessible content of this series for the IB History Diploma.... [more]
Don't Buy It: The Trouble with Talking Nonsense about the Economy
Anat Shenker Osorio
Semantics; Communication studies; Central government policies; Business & Economics; Political economy
Hardback
This concise, humorous book by a rising progressive communications consultant shows how the pervasive use of bad metaphors... [more]
Myths of Light: Eastern Metaphors of the Eternal
Joseph Campbell
Regional studies; Religion & beliefs; Folklore, myths & legends
Paperback
This work brings the focus of Joseph Campbell's knowledge and intellect to one of his favourite topics - the myths and metaphors... [more]
Smart Spanish for Tontos Americanos: Over 3000 Slang Expressions Proverbs...
Eleanor Hamer
Communication studies; Languages & ESL
Paperback
With these words, phrases, euphemisms, expressions, and slang terms, you ll be speaking Spanish in the classroom or on the... [more]
