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  • Peacebuilding in Deeply Divided Societies

    Toward Social Cohesion?

    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book explores a critical question: in the wake of identity-based violence, what can internal and international peacebuilders do to help “deeply divided societies” rediscover a sense of living together? In 2016, ethnic, religious, and sectarian violence in Syria and Iraq, the Central African Republic, Myanmar, and Burundi grab headlines and present worrying scenarios of mass atrocities. The ... Read more

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    How Presidents and Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death

    War Made Easy cuts through the dense web of spin to probe and scrutinize the key "perception management" techniques that have played huge roles in the promotion of American wars in recent decades. This guide to disinformation analyzes American military adventures past and present to reveal striking similarities in the efforts of various administrations to justify, and retain, public support for ... Read more

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  • The Missing Peace

    The Inside Story of the Fight for Middle East Peace

    by Dennis Ross ...
    "The definitive and gripping account of the sometimes exhilarating, often tortured twists and turns in the Middle East peace process, viewed from the front row by one of its major players."--Bill ClintonThe Missing Peace, published to great acclaim last year, is the most candid inside account of the Middle East peace process ever written. Dennis Ross, the chief Middle East peace negotiator in the ... Read more

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  • This Troubled World

    Eleanor Roosevelt's stirring call for peace in the face of rising fascism.We will have to want peace, want it enough to pay for it, pay for it in our own behavior and in material ways.In 1938, with fascist regimes gaining strength and global tensions on the rise, First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt published a visionary plan for achieving world peace. This Troubled World offers a clear-eyed assessment of ... Read more

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  • Determinants of Success in UN Peacekeeping Operations

    This book examines forty-six UN peacekeeping operations, initiated from 1956 through 2006 to manage cases of intrastate and interstate conflicts, to identify the most significant factors that could help to explain the success or lack of success of such operations. Factor analysis is used to exploit the correlations between independent variables in order to regroup them into a smaller set of ... Read more

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  • Dealing with Failed States

    Crossing Analytic Boundaries

    Edited by Harvey Starr ...
    With the ever-increasing interdependence across individuals, groups, international organizations, and nation-states an increasingly significant policy concern in the contemporary turbulent world of globalization is the question of state failure. There has been a growing academic interest in the determinants of state failure and an acute awareness across the international community of the need for ... Read more

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  • German Reunification

    A Multinational History

    Series series Cold War History
    This book provides a multinational history of German reunification based on empirical work by leading scholars.The reunification of Germany in 1989-90 was one of the most unexpected and momentous events of the twentieth century. Embedded within the wider process of the end of the Cold War, it contributed decisively to the dramatic changes that followed: the end of the division of Europe, the ... Read more

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  • Afghanistan, Arms and Conflict

    Armed Groups, Disarmament and Security in a Post-War Society

    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This is the first book to provide a comprehensive assessment of small arms and security-related issues in post-9/11 Afghanistan. It includes case studies which reveal the findings of in-depth field research on hitherto neglected regions of the country, and provides a distinctive balance of thematic analysis, conceptual models and empirical research.Exploring various facets of armed violence and ... Read more

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  • Conflict and Peace in Eurasia

    Edited by Debidatta Mahapatra ...
    Series series Central Asia Research Forum
    Focusing on a range of Eurasian conflicts, including Nagorno-Karabakh, South Ossetia and Abkhazia, this book offers contemporary perspectives on the ongoing conflicts in the Eurasia, with an emphasis on the attempts towards peace.The book brings into focus how various factors such as ethnicity, religion, border disputes, resources, and animosities inherited from the past play crucial role in these ... Read more

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  • Peacebuilding and Spatial Transformation

    Peace, Space and Place

    Series series Studies in Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding
    This book investigates peacebuilding in post-conflict scenarios by analysing the link between peace, space and place.By focusing on the case studies of Cyprus, Kosovo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Northern Ireland and South Africa, the book provides a spatial reading of agency in peacebuilding contexts. It conceptualises peacebuilding agency in post-conflict landscapes as situated between place (material ... Read more

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  • Rethinking the Liberal Peace

    External Models and Local Alternatives

    Edited by Shahrbanou Tadjbakhsh ...
    Series series Cass Series on Peacekeeping
    This book presents a critical analysis of the liberal peace project and offers possible alternatives and models.In the past decade, the model used for reconstructing societies after conflicts has been based on liberal assumptions about the pacifiying effects of 'open markets' and 'open societies'. Yet, despite the vast resources invested in helping establish the precepts of this liberal peace, ... Read more

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  • Communication and Peace

    Mapping an emerging field

    Series series Routledge Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution
    This book analyses the use of communication in resolving conflicts, with a focus on de-escalation and processes of peacebuilding and peace formation.From the employment of hate radio in the Rwanda genocide, to the current conflict between Russia and the Ukraine following events in the Crimea, communication and the media are widely recognized as powerful tools in conflicts and war. Although there ... Read more

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