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Nuclear Disarmament: A Critical Assessment
Bard Nikolas Vik Steen (The Norwegian Nobel Institute, Oslo), Olav Njolstad (The Norwegian Nobel Institute, Oslo)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; International relations; Nuclear weapons
Paperback
This volume, Nuclear Disarmament, provides a comprehensive overview of nuclear disarmament and a critical assessment of the... [more]
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
Brigitte L. Nacos
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Political campaigning & advertising; Terrorism, armed struggle; Computer fraud & hacking
Paperback
Focusing on the phenomenon of terrorism in the age of ISIS/ISIL, Terrorism and Counterterrorism investigates this form of... [more]
Understanding New Security Threats
Michel Gueldry (Middlebury Institute of International Studies, USA), Gigi Gokcek (Dominican University of California, USA), Lui Hebron (Hult International Business School, USA)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; International relations; Political control & freedoms; Armed conflict
Paperback
This textbook examines non-traditional forms of security and expands the notion of security to include non-state actors and... [more]
Embodying Militarism: Exploring the Spaces and Bodies In-Between
Synne L. Dyvik, Lauren Greenwood (University of Sussex, UK)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Gender studies, gender groups; Armed conflict; Theory of warfare & military science
Paperback
How are militarism and militarisation embodied and why is it important to study these concepts together? This volume highlights... [more]
Borderlands in East and Southeast Asia: Emergent conditions, relations and...
Yuk Wah Chan (City University of Hong Kong), Brantly Womack (University of Virginia, USA)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Anthropology; Politics & government
Paperback
This book provides a glimpse into the different emergent borderland prototypes in East and Southeast Asia, with illustrative... [more]
International Mediation in a Fragile World
David Carment (Carleton University, Canada), Evan Hoffman
Peace studies & conflict resolution
Paperback
Contributions to this volume consider the importance of mediation in violent conflict. Practical and applied, this publication... [more]
Resolving International Conflict: Dynamics of Escalation, Continuation and...
Isabel Bramsen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark), Poul Poder (University of Copenhagen, Denmark), Ole Waever (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; International relations; Armed conflict
Hardback
Resolving International Conflict rethinks the dynamics of conflict escalation and continuation by engaging with research from... [more]
Boko Haram and the Drivers of Islamist Violence
Zacharias P. Pieri (University of South Florida-Sarasota Manatee, USA)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Religious fundamentalism; Terrorism, armed struggle; Warfare & defence
Hardback
This book analyzes the factors that drive Boko Haram's violence, arguing that the movement is rooted in the historical and... [more]
The Politics of Peacebuilding in a Diverse World: Difference Exposed
Xavier Mathieu (Aston University UK), Pol Bargues-Pedreny (Barcelona Centre for International Affairs Spain)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; International relations
Hardback
This book challenges the understanding of `difference' in the field of peacebuilding and offers new ways to consider diversity... [more]
Survival 61.1
Peace studies & conflict resolution
Paperback
Survival, the bi-monthly publication from The International Institute for Strategic Studies, is a leading forum for analysis... [more]
Chemical Warfare Agents: Biomedical and Psychological Effects, Medical Countermeasures,...
Brian J. Lukey, James A. Romano Jr. (Tunnell Government Services, Bethesda, Maryland, USA), Harry Salem (Edgewood Chemical Biological Center, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, USA)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Terrorism, armed struggle; Accident & emergency medicine
Hardback
The first edition of this book, Chemical Warfare Agents: Toxicity at Low Levels, was published just prior to the terrorist... [more]
The Military Balance 2019
The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS)
Reference works; Peace studies & conflict resolution; Warfare & defence
Paperback
The Military Balance is an authoritative assessment of the military capabilities and defence economics of 171 countries. Detailed... [more]
The Ukraine Conflict: Security, Identity and Politics in the Wider Europe...
Derek Averre, Kataryna Wolczuk
Peace studies & conflict resolution; International relations; Military intelligence; Political economy
Paperback
It is not hyperbole to suggest that the foundations of post-cold war security in Europe have been badly damaged by the conflict... [more]
Global Land Grabbing and Political Reactions 'from Below'
Marc Edelman (CUNY, USA), Ruth Hall, Saturnino M. Borras, Jr. (International Institute of Social Studies, The Hague), Ian Scoones, Ben White
Development studies; Peace studies & conflict resolution; Politics & government; Agriculture & farming
Paperback
When the 2007-2008 food and financial crises triggered a global wave of land grabbing, scholars, activists and policy practitioners... [more]
Ethnic Politics and Conflict/Violence: State of the Field and New Directions...
Erika Forsberg (Uppsala University, Sweden), Johanna Kristin Birnir (University of Maryland, USA), Christian Davenport (University of Michigan, USA)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Ethnic studies; Demonstrations & protest movements
Paperback
Ethnicity is one of the most salient and enduring topics of social science, not least with regard to its potential link to... [more]
Unravelling Liberal Interventionism: Local Critiques of Statebuilding in...
Gezim Visoka (Dublin City University, Ireland), Vjosa Musliu
Peace studies & conflict resolution; International relations
Hardback
Despite calls for the decolonisation of knowledge, scholars who come from conflict-affected societies remained marginalised,... [more]
Fundamental British Values
Vini Lander (University of Roehampton, UK)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Moral & social purpose of education; Educational strategies & policy; Organisation & management of education; Teaching skills & techniques
Paperback
This book seeks to investigate how the pedagogic space of schools and classrooms has been defined by the UK government's counter-terrorism... [more]
Development Assistance for Peacebuilding
Rachel M. Gisselquist (UNU-WIDER, Helsinki, Finland)
Development studies; Peace studies & conflict resolution; International relations; Peacekeeping operations
Paperback
Development assistance to fragile states and conflict-affected areas can be a core component of peacebuilding, providing support... [more]
Russia, Ukraine and Contemporary Imperialism
Boris Kagarlitsky (The Moscow School of Social and Economic Sciences, Russia), Radhika Desai (University of Manitoba, Canada), Alan Freeman (University of Manitoba, Canada)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; European history; Armed conflict
Paperback
This book is a unique contribution to scholarship on the sources of the conflict in Ukraine. The volume brings together writers... [more]
Russia, the West, and the Ukraine Crisis
Elias Gotz
Peace studies & conflict resolution; International relations; Warfare & defence
Paperback
This book examines the causes and consequences of the Ukraine crisis, with a special focus on Russia's relations with the... [more]
Framing the Nation and Collective Identities: Political Rituals and Cultural...
Vjeran Pavlakovic (University of Rijeka, Croatia), Davor Paukovic (University of Dubrovnik, Croatia)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Media studies; Sociology; Political campaigning & advertising
Hardback
This book analyzes top-down and bottom-up strategies of framing the nation and collective identities through commemorative... [more]
The United States and Genocide: (Re)Defining the Relationship
Jeffrey S. Bachman (American University, USA)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Genocide & ethnic cleansing; International relations
Paperback
There exists a dominant narrative that essentially defines the US' relationship with genocide through what the US has failed... [more]
Last Lectures on the Prevention and Intervention of Genocide
Samuel Totten (University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, USA)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Politics & government; Human rights
Paperback
Last Lectures on the Prevention and Intervention of Genocide is a collection of hypothetical `last lectures' by some of the... [more]
A European Space Policy: Past Consolidation, Present Challenges and Future...
Thomas Hoerber (ESSCA, France), Sarah Lieberman (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK.)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Military history; EU & European institutions
Hardback
This book builds a bridge between current research in space policy and contemporary European political studies by addressing... [more]
Urban Africa and Violent Conflict: Understanding Conflict Dynamics in Central...
Karen Buscher (Ghent University, Belgium)
Peace studies & conflict resolution; Urban communities; Comparative politics; Armed conflict; Warfare & defence
Hardback
Urban centres are at the heart of the dynamics of war and peace, of stability and violence: as `safe havens' for those seeking... [more]
