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  • Human Security Norms in East Asia

    Edited by Yoichi Mine, Oscar A. Gómez, Ako Muto ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book reveals how the idea of human security, combined with other human-centric norms, has been embraced, criticized, modified and diffused in East Asia (ASEAN Plus Three). Once we zoom in to the regional space of East Asia, we can see a kaleidoscopic diversity of human security stakeholders and their values. Asian stakeholders are willing to engage in the cultural interpretation and ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • Resilience, Peacebuilding, and Preventing Violent Extremism

    A Complex Systems Perspective on Sustaining Peace

    Edited by Cedric de Coning, Rui Saraiva, Ako Muto ...
    Series series Studies in Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding
    This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the complex drivers of violent extremism, along with recommendations for strengthening social and institutional resilience through peacebuilding and development efforts.By presenting a theoretical and empirical argument that places the emphasis on social cohesion, resilience, and adaptive peacebuilding, this book challenges the conventional security-led ... Read more

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  • Adaptive Peacebuilding

    A New Approach to Sustaining Peace in the 21st Century

    Edited by Cedric de Coning, Rui Saraiva, Ako Muto ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book responds to the urgent need to improve how we prevent and resolve conflict. It introduces Adaptive Peacebuilding through evidence-based research from eight case studies across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. It also considers how China and Japan view and practice peacebuilding. The book focuses on how peacebuilders design, implement and evaluate programs to ... Read more

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  • Adaptive Mediation and Conflict Resolution

    Peace-making in Colombia, Mozambique, the Philippines, and Syria

    Edited by Cedric de Coning, Ako Muto, Rui Saraiva ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This open access book introduces adaptive mediation as an alternative approach that enables mediators to go beyond liberal peace mediation, or other determined-design models of mediation, in the context of contemporary conflict resolution and peace-making initiatives. Adaptive mediation is grounded in complexity theory, and is specifically designed to cope with highly dynamic conflict situations ... Read more

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  • Japan’s Arduous Rejuvenation as a Global Power

    Democratic Resilience and the US-China Challenge

    by Victor Teo ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This open access book assesses the profound impact of Japan’s aspirations to become a great power on Japanese security, democracy and foreign relations. Rather than viewing the process of normalization and rejuvenation as two decades of remilitarization in face of rapidly changing strategic environment and domestic political circumstances, this volume contextualizes Japan’s contemporary ... Read more

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  • Opening Science

    The Evolving Guide on How the Internet is Changing Research, Collaboration and Scholarly Publishing

    Edited by Sönke Bartling, Sascha Friesike ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Modern information and communication technologies, together with a cultural upheaval within the research community, have profoundly changed research in nearly every aspect. Ranging from sharing and discussing ideas in social networks for scientists to new collaborative environments and novel publication formats, knowledge creation and dissemination as we know it is experiencing a vigorous shift ... Read more

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  • Conflict Management and Resolution

    An Introduction

    by Ho-Won Jeong ...
    Conflict Management and Resolution provides students with an overview of the main theories of conflict management and conflict resolution, and will equip them to respond to the complex phenomena of international conflict.The book covers these four key concepts in detail:negotiationmediationfacilitationreconciliation.It examines how to prevent, manage and eventually resolve various types of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Understanding International Conflict Management

    Edited by Charity Butcher, Maia Carter Hallward ...
    This new textbook introduces key mechanisms and issues in international conflict management and engages students with a comprehensive interdisciplinary approach to mitigating, managing, and transforming international conflicts.The volume identifies key historical events and international agreements that have shaped and defined the field of international conflict management, as well as key dilemmas ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Routledge Companion to Humanitarian Action

    by Roger Mac Ginty, Jenny H Peterson ...
    The Companion on Humanitarian Action addresses the political, ethical, legal and practical issues which influence reactions to humanitarian crisis. It does so by exploring the daily dilemmas faced by a range of actors, including policy makers, aid workers, the private sector and the beneficiaries of aid and by challenging common perceptions regarding humanitarian crisis and the policies put in ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Corruption and Informal Practices in the Middle East and North Africa

    Edited by Ina Kubbe, Aiysha Varraich ...
    Series series Routledge Corruption and Anti-Corruption Studies
    This book investigates the pervasive problem of corruption across the Middle East and North Africa. Drawing on the specifics of the local context, the book explores how corruption in the region is actuated through informal practices that coexist and work in parallel to formal institutions.When informal practices become vehicles for corruption, they can have negative ripple effects across many ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Education for a Knowledge Society in Arabian Gulf Countries

    by Alexander W. Wiseman ...
    Series Book 24 - International Perspectives on Education and Society
    The worldwide shift towards a knowledge society and information based economy requires educational policy makers to re-evaluate their understanding of the knowledge and skills students need in order to achieve national development goals. This shift has influenced curriculum development, teacher preparation, and the role of formal schooling in creating lifelong learners and an educational culture, ... Read more

    $159.99 USD

  • Singapore

    Smart City, Smart State

    by Kent E. Calder ...
    How Singapore’s solutions to common problems can provide examples for other societies.Nearly everyone knows that Singapore has one of the most efficient governments and competitive, advanced economies in the world. But can this unique citystate of some 5.5 million residents also serve as a model for other advanced economies as well as for the emerging world? Respected East Asia expert Kent Calder ... Read more

    $28.99 USD