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  • The Global Partnership Against WMD

    Success and Shortcomings of G8 Threat Reduction since 9/11

    by Alan Heyes, Wyn Q. Bowen, Hugh Chalmers ...
    Series series Whitehall Papers
    The 9/11 terrorist attacks prompted a new urgency in efforts to deal with chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear proliferati on. The potential acquisition and use by terrorist groups of such weaponry was suddenly a much increased threat. The G8 Global Partnership against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction subsequently encouraged some twenty-two countries and the ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Securitization Theory

    How Security Problems Emerge and Dissolve

    Edited by Thierry Balzacq ...
    Series series PRIO New Security Studies
    This volume aims to provide a new framework for the analysis of securitization processes, increasing our understanding of how security issues emerge, evolve and dissolve.Securitisation theory has become one of the key components of security studies and IR courses in recent years, and this book represents the first attempt to provide an integrated and rigorous overview of securitization practices ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • What is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War

    Enriched edition. Navigating the Future: A Vision of Post-War Society

    by H. G. Wells, Tessa Longmere ...
    In "What is Coming? A Forecast of Things after the War," H. G. Wells delves into the future possibilities shaped by the aftermath of World War I, combining speculative fiction with incisive social commentary. The book is written in Wells' characteristic prophetic style, melding vivid imagination with a deep understanding of societal dynamics. He grapples with themes of technological advancement, ... Read more

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  • Terror Threat

    International and Homegrown Terrorists and Their Threat to Canada

    by Dwight Hamilton, Kostas Rimsa ...
    The discovery of a suspected homegrown Islamic terrorist cell in our own backyard last year shocked most Canadians. The question arose: Is this country next on Al Qaeda’s hit list? But although terrorism in Canada did not begin with Al Qaeda, its fundamental dynamics are as unfamiliar to most of the public as the minutiae of quantum physics.How could such shocking developments happen in a nation ... Read more

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  • Last Days of the Civil War

    The Enormous Silence

    by Bruce Catton ...
    Series series A Vintage Short
    From the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning history A Stillness at Appomattox, an electrifying account of the end of the Civil War—Grant and Lee’s final maneuvers as four years of internecine conflict inched to a close.“The end of the war was like the beginning, with the army marching down the open road under the spring sky.” Here is the triumphant close of Bruce Catton’s history of ... Read more

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  • War Against War

    The American Fight for Peace, 1914-1918

    by Michael Kazin ...
    A dramatic account of the Americans who tried to stop their nation from fighting in the First World War—and came close to succeeding.In this “fascinating” (Los Angeles Times) narrative, Michael Kazin brings us into the ranks of one of the largest, most diverse, and most sophisticated peace coalitions in US history. The activists came from a variety of backgrounds: wealthy, middle, and working ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Married to Another Man

    Israel's Dilemma in Palestine

    by Ghada Karmi ...
    Two rabbis, visiting Palestine in 1897, observed that the land was like a bride, 'beautiful, but married to another man'. By which they meant that, if a place was to be found for Israel in Palestine, where would the people of Palestine go? This is a dilemma that Israel has never been able to resolve.No conflict today is more dangerous than that between Israel and the Palestinians. The implications ... Read more

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  • A Liberal Peace?

    The Problems and Practices of Peacebuilding

    Edited by Susanna Campbell, Meera Sabaratnam, David Chandler ...
    Moving beyond the binary argument between those who buy into the aims of creating liberal democratic states grounded in free markets and rule of law, and those who critique and oppose them, this timely and much-needed critical volume takes a fresh look at the liberal peace debate. In doing so, it examines the validity of this critique in contemporary peacebuilding and statebuilding practice ... Read more

    $30.79 USD

  • The Last Mile in Ending Extreme Poverty

    Edited by Laurence Chandy, Hiroshi Kato, Homi Kharas ...
    Viewed from a global scale, steady progress has been made in reducing extreme poverty-defined by the $1.25-a-day poverty line-over the past three decades. This success has sparked renewed enthusiasm about the possibility of eradicating extreme poverty within a generation. However, progress is expected to become more difficult, and slower, over time. This book will examine three central changes ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • On the Way to a Jewish State

    Israel Politics According to Kabbalah

    by Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh ...
    The phrase, “A Jewish state in the Land of Israel” plucks at the deepest heartstrings of every yearning Jew. For generations, since the destruction of the Temple and the exile to the diaspora, we have believed and hoped, prayed and dreamed about the ingathering of the exiles and our return to living in our Land standing tall, asking God to “break the yoke of the nations from over our necks and ... Read more

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  • EU Foreign Policy, Transitional Justice and Mediation

    Principle, Policy and Practice

    by Laura Davis ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in European Security and Strategy
    This book analyses how the European Union translates its principles of peace and justice into policy and puts them into practice, particularly in societies in or emerging from violent conflict.The European Union treaty states that in its relations with the wider world, the EU is to promote peace, security, the protection of human rights, and the strict observance and the development of ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Communication, Culture, and Human Rights in Africa

    Edited by Bala A. Musa, Jerry Komia Domatob ...
    Series series Communication, Society and Change in Africa
    Communication, Culture, and Human Rights in Africa provides a comprehensive and interdisciplinary analysis of the interface between human rights and civil society, the media, gender, education, religion, health communication, and political processes in sub-Saharan Africa. It weaves theory, history, policy, and case analyses into a holistic intellectual and cultural critique, while offering ... Read more

    $49.39 USD