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  • Reconciliation after War

    Historical Perspectives on Transitional Justice

    Edited by Rachel Kerr, Henry Redwood, James Gow ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This edited volume examines a range of historical and contemporary episodes of reconciliation and anti-reconciliation in the aftermath of war.Reconciliation is a concept that resists easy definition. At the same time, it is almost invariably invoked as a goal of post-conflict reconstruction, peacebuilding and transitional justice. This book examines the considerable ambiguity and controversy ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of War, Law and Technology

    Edited by James Gow, Ernst Dijxhoorn, Rachel Kerr, Guglielmo Verdirame ...
    This volume provides an authoritative, cutting-edge resource on the characteristics of both technological and social change in warfare in the twenty-first century, and the challenges such change presents to international law.The character of contemporary warfare has recently undergone significant transformation in several important respects: the nature of the actors, the changing technological ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Militancy and Violence in West Africa

    Religion, politics and radicalisation

    Edited by James Gow, Funmi Olonisakin, Ernst Dijxhoorn ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This volume provides a systematic and cross-regional analysis of radicalisation, militancy and violence in West Africa.Concern about terrorism in, or from, West Africa, has been recognised in academic research, and the adoption of militarised approaches to addressing it questioned. However, the basis for that questioning – the need to investigate factors such as the historical and socio-economic ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Prosecuting War Crimes

    Lessons and legacies of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia

    Edited by James Gow, Rachel Kerr, Zoran Pajic ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This volume examines the legacy of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY), which was created under Chapter VII of the UN Charter as a mechanism explicitly aimed at the restoration and maintenance of international peace and security.As the ICTY has now entered its twentieth year, this volume reflects on the record and practices of the Tribunal. Since it was established ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Art of Creating Power

    Freedman on Strategy

    Edited by Benedict Wilkinson, James Gow ...
    The Art of Creating Power explores the intellectual thought and wider impact -- on military affairs, politics and the universities -- of Professor Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on strategy, conflict and international politics. In this volume, senior scholars of international relations and military history trace the long trajectory of Freedman's career, examining his ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • Impact in International Affairs

    The Quest for World-Leading Research

    by James Gow, Henry Redwood ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This book examines how and to what extent academic research in politics and international studies has had 'impact' — in doing so, it also considers what might characterise ‘world-leading’ research impact.International Relations was always meant to have impact – it was intended to make a difference in the world, when the subject was formally founded to understand and prevent war in 1919. This ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Coming in from the Cold War

    Changes in U.S.-European Interactions since 1980

    by Mikhail A. Alexseev, David J. Allen, Cecilia Chessa, Christopher Coker, Paul D'Anieri, Mark Gardner, James Gow, Jolyon Howorth, Michael P. Marks, Sabrina P. Ramet, Patricia J. Smith1 ...
    The early 1980s brought dramatic changes in East-West relations. The decade began with the death of Yugoslavia's Tito, the birth of Poland's Solidarity trade union, and the U.S. election of Ronald Reagan as president. These key developments, together with the growing financial insolvency of the Soviet bloc and shifts in power in the Kremlin-culminating in the election of Mikhail Gorbachev as ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

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    The West and the Rest

    by Niall Ferguson ...
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    $6.99 USD

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  • Frontline Ukraine

    Crisis in the Borderlands

    by Professor Richard Sakwa ...
    The unfolding crisis in Ukraine has brought the world to the brink of a new Cold War. As Russia and Ukraine tussle for Crimea and the eastern regions, relations between Putin and the West have reached an all-time low. How did we get here? Richard Sakwa here unpicks the context of conflicted Ukrainian identity and of Russo-Ukrainian relations and traces the path to the recent disturbances through ... Read more

    $19.69 USD

  • The New Russia

    by Mikhail Gorbachev ...
    Translated by Arch Tait ...
    After years of rapprochement, the relationship between Russia and the West is more strained now than it has been in the past 25 years. Putin’s motives, his reasons for seeking confrontation with the West, remain for many a mystery. Not for Mikhail Gorbachev. In this new work, Russia’s elder statesman draws on his wealth of knowledge and experience to reveal the development of Putin’s regime and ... Read more

    $14.00 USD

  • Russia Against the Rest

    The Post-Cold War Crisis of World Order

    by Richard Sakwa ...
    In this book Richard Sakwa provides a new analysis of the end of the Cold War and the subsequent failure to create a comprehensive and inclusive peace order in Europe. The end of the Cold War did not create a sustainable peace system. Instead, for a quarter of a century a 'cold peace' reflected the tension between cooperative and competitive behaviour. None of the fundamental problems of European ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

  • The Fall of the Berlin Wall

    The Revolutionary Legacy of 1989

    Edited by Jeffrey A. Engel ...
    The fall of the Berlin Wall sent shock waves around the world. It was, quite literally, a world-changing event. Now, more than two decades after the Wall's collapse, this book brings together leading authorities who offer a fresh look at how leaders in four vital centers of world politics--the United States, the Soviet Union, Europe, and China--viewed the world in the aftermath of this momentous ... Read more

    $26.59 USD