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  • International Negotiation in a Complex World

    by Brigid Starkey, Mark A. Boyer, Jonathan Wilkenfeld ...
    Series series New Millennium Books in International Studies
    The process of negotiation, standing as it does between war and peace in many parts of the globe, has never been a more vital process to understand than in today's rapidly changing international system. Students of negotiation must first understand key IR concepts as they try to incorporate the dynamics of the many anomalous actors that regularly interact with conventional state agents in the ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

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  • Israel and the Palestinian nightmare

    by Zeev Shemer ...
    Israel and the Palestinian nightmare is not only a reliable reference book; it is a captivating description and review of the Arab-Israeli conflict. It offers an honest account of where Israel went wrong, covers facts relating to the origins of the nation of Israel, and the profound effect that history has had upon contemporary events. The Arab-Israeli conflict is not a conflict over land nor is ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Peace and Democratic Society

    by Amartya Sen (Editor) ...
    Series Book 1 - Open Reports Series
    Recent acts of terrorism and the current unrest in the Middle East remind us how important it is to understand the relationship between violence, peace and democracy. In a challenging and insightful essay, Amartya Sen explores ideas around 'organised violence' (such as war, genocide and terrorism) and violence against the individual. Highlighting the inadequacies of some of the widely accepted ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Useful Enemies: When Waging Wars Is More Important Than Winning Them

    by David Keen ...
    There are currently between twenty and thirty civil wars worldwide, while at a global level the Cold War has been succeeded by a "war on drugs" and a "war on terror" that continues to rage a decade after 9/11. Why is this, when we know how destructive war is in both human and economic terms? Why do the efforts of aid organizations and international diplomats founder so often?In this important book ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Bush Wives and Girl Soldiers

    Women's Lives through War and Peace in Sierra Leone

    by Chris Coulter ...
    During the war in Sierra Leone (1991–2002), members of various rebel movements kidnapped thousands of girls and women, some of whom came to take an active part in the armed conflict alongside the rebels. In a stunning look at the life of women in wartime, Chris Coulter draws on interviews with more than a hundred women to bring us inside the rebel camps in Sierra Leone. When these girls and women ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • The Horn of Africa

    Intra-State and Inter-State Conflicts and Security

    Edited by Redie Bereketeab ...
    The Horn of Africa, comprising Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan and Somalia, is the most conflict-ridden region in Africa. This book explores the origins and impact of these conflicts at both an intra-state and inter-state level and the insecurity they create.The contributors show how regional and international interventions have compounded pre-existing tensions and have been driven by competing ... Read more

    $33.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Transitional Justice, Judicial Accountability and the Rule of Law

    by Hakeem O. Yusuf ...
    Series series Transitional Justice
    Transitional Justice, Judicial Accountability and the Rule of Law addresses the importance of judicial accountability in transitional justice processes. Despite a general consensus that the judiciary plays an important role in contemporary governance, accountability for the judicial role in formerly authoritarian societies remains largely elided and under-researched. Hakeem O. Yusuf argues that ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Critical Methods in Terrorism Studies

    by Priya Dixit, Jacob L. Stump ...
    This book shows how to use a range of critical approaches to conduct research on terrorism.Featuring the work of researchers who have already utilized these methods to study terrorism, it includes a diverse range of critical methodological approaches – including discourse analysis, feminist, postcolonial, ethnographic, critical theory, and visual analysis of terrorism. The main objectives of the ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • Peace and Conflict in Africa

    Edited by David Francis ...
    Nowhere in the world is the demand for peace more prominent and challenging than in Africa. From state collapse and anarchy in Somalia to protracted wars and rampant corruption in the Congo; from bloody civil wars and extreme poverty in Sierra Leone to humanitarian crisis and authoritarianism in Sudan, the continent is the focus of growing political and media attention.This book presents the first ... Read more

    $34.79 USD

  • Peace Education

    How We Come to Love and Hate War

    by Nel Noddings ...
    There is a huge volume of work on war and its causes, most of which treats its political and economic roots. In Peace Education: How We Come to Love and Hate War, Nel Noddings explores the psychological factors that support war: nationalism, hatred, delight in spectacles, masculinity, religious extremism and the search for existential meaning. She argues that while schools can do little to reduce ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Security Sector Reconstruction and Reform in Peace Support Operations

    Edited by Michael Brzoska, Law David ...
    This volume provides a framework for analyzing security sector reform under international tutelage.Following violent conflict and military interventions, international organizations or coalitions of countries increasingly engage in post-conflict reconstruction. Part of the international post-conflict agenda is thereconstruction orreform of th ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Memory Politics, Identity and Conflict

    Historical Memory as a Variable

    by Zheng Wang ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book focuses on the methodology of research on historical memory and contributes to theoretical discussions concerning the use of historical memory as a variable to explain political action and social movement. The chapters of the book conceptualize the relationship between historical memory and national identity formation, perceptions, and policy-making. The author particularly analyses how ... Read more

    $62.99 USD