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  • Genocide Prevention

    An Evidence-Based Approach

    by Deborah Mayersen ...
    It is a promising time for genocide prevention. Increasing amounts of research, and resources, have led to significant advances over the past two decades. Yet we still lack vital knowledge as to the most effective ways to stabilise and reduce the risk of genocide in current at-risk societies. This volume offers a compelling new approach: to understand how to prevent genocide, we need to examine ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • On the Path to Genocide

    Armenia and Rwanda Reexamined

    by Deborah Mayersen ...
    Why did the Armenian genocide erupt in Turkey in 1915, only seven years after the Armenian minority achieved civil equality for the first time in the history of the Ottoman Empire? How can we explain the Rwandan genocide occurring in 1994, after decades of relative peace and even cooperation between the Hutu majority and the Tutsi minority? Addressing the question of how the risk of genocide ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • Genocide and Mass Atrocities in Asia

    Legacies and Prevention

    Edited by Deborah Mayersen, Annie Pohlman ...
    Series series Routledge Contemporary Asia Series
    The twentieth century has been labelled the ‘century of genocide’, and according to estimates, more than 250 million civilians were victims of genocide and mass atrocities during this period. This book provides one of the first regional perspectives on mass atrocities in Asia, by exploring the issue through two central themes.Bringing together experts in genocide studies and area specialists, the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Refugees

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Gil Loescher ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Refugees and other forced migrants are one of the great contemporary challenges the world is confronting. Throughout the world people leave their home countries to escape war, natural disasters, and cultural and political oppression. Unfortunately, even today, the international community struggles to provide an adequate response to this vast population in need. This Very Short Introduction covers ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • What is a Refugee?

    by William Maley ...
    With the arrival in Europe of over a million refugees and asylum seekers in 2015, a sense of panic began to spread within the continent and beyond. What is a Refugee? puts these developments into historical context, injecting much-needed objectivity and nuance into contemporary debates over what is to be done. Refugees have been with us for a long time -- although only after the Great War did ... Read more

    $14.29 USD

  • The Refugee System

    A Sociological Approach

    by Rawan Arar, David Scott FitzGerald ...
    Some people facing violence and persecution flee. Others stay. How do households in danger decide who should go, where to relocate, and whether to keep moving? What are the conditions in countries of origin, transit, and reception that shape people's options?This incisive book tells the story of how one Syrian family, spread across several countries, tried to survive the civil war and live in ... Read more

    $22.00 USD

  • A Farewell to Wars

    The Growing Restraints on the Interstate Use of Force

    by Hans Blix ...
    Since World War II, there has been a trend towards fewer wars, the Russian invasion of the Ukraine standing as a major 'aberration'. With decades of experience as an international lawyer, diplomat and head of UN Iraq inspections, Hans Blix examines conflicts and other developments after World War II. He finds that new restraints on uses of force have emerged from fears about nuclear war, economic ... Read more

    $25.49 USD

  • Controversies in the Field of Genocide Studies

    Edited by Samuel Totten, Henry Theriault, Elisa von Joeden-Forgey ...
    At the heart of the field of Genocide Studies lies an active core of vigorous debate that has led to both heated disagreements and productive disputes. This new volume in the Genocide: A Critical Bibliographic Review series focuses on these, as well as other significant issues.Chapters in this volume focus on a number of issues: Did Peru’s Aché suffer genocide? What was the role of media ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • The Return of History

    Conflict, Migration, and Geopolitics in the Twenty-First Century

    by Jennifer Welsh ...
    Series Book 2016 - The CBC Massey Lectures
    In the 2016 CBC Massey Lectures, former Special Advisor to the UN Secretary-General and international relations specialist Jennifer Welsh delivers a timely, intelligent, and fascinating analysis of twenty-first-century geopolitics.In 1989, as the Berlin Wall crumbled and the Cold War dissipated, the American political commentator Francis Fukuyama wrote a famous essay, entitled “The End of History, ... Read more

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  • It's a Continent

    Unravelling Africa's history one country at a time ''We need this book.' SIMON REEVE

    by Astrid Madimba, Chinny Ukata ...
    'We need this book' SIMON REEVE'Illuminating' FINANCIAL TIMESWhy is Africa often perceived as a single country?What role did African soldiers play in the Second World War?Who else led the charge against Apartheid in South Africa?How did an African man become one of the wealthiest people in history?It's a Continent unravels these untold s... ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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  • How Tyrants Fall

    And How Nations Survive

    by Marcel Dirsus ...
    AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF 2024'Thought-provoking, vivid and often entertaining' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Compelling' FINANCIAL TIMES'Thought-provoking' THE ECONOMIST'Gripping . . . Essential and captivating' BRADLEY HOPEHOW DO WE END TYRANNY?Tyrants seem invincible, but they face constant threats from all sides. Whe... ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

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  • Mass Starvation

    The History and Future of Famine

    by Alex de Waal ...
    The world almost conquered famine. Until the 1980s, this scourge killed ten million people every decade, but by early 2000s mass starvation had all but disappeared. Today, famines are resurgent, driven by war, blockade, hostility to humanitarian principles and a volatile global economy.In Mass Starvation, world-renowned expert on humanitarian crisis and response Alex de Waal provides an ... Read more

    $20.00 USD