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  • Costly Democracy

    Peacebuilding and Democratization After War

    by Christoph Zürcher, Carrie Manning, Kristie D. Evenson, Rachel Hayman, Nora Roehner, Sarah Riese ...
    Peacebuilding is an interactive process that involves collaboration between peacebuilders and the victorious elites of a postwar society. While one of the most prominent assumptions of the peacebuilding literature asserts that the interests of domestic elites and peacebuilders coincide, Costly Democracy contends that they rarely align.It reveals that, while domestic elites in postwar societies may ... Read more

    $28.69 USD

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  • The Violence of Peace

    America's Wars in the Age of Obama

    by Stephen L. Carter ...
    "The man who many considered the peace candidate in the last election was transformed into a war president," writes bestselling author and leading academic Stephen l. Carter in The Violence of Peace, his new book decoding what President Barack Obama's views on war mean for America and its role in military conflict, now and going forward. As America winds down a war in Iraq, ratchets up another in ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Seán MacBride, A Life

    From IRA Revolutionary to International Statesman

    by Elizabeth Keane ...
    An exceptional man, an extraordinary career – a life of Seán MacBride, Ireland's most distinguished statesman Sean MacBride (1904–1988) was at different times the Chief of Staff of the IRA, a top criminal lawyer, leader of Clann na Poblachta, Irish Foreign Minister, UN Commissioner, and a founding member of Amnesty International. He is the only person to have won both the Nobel Peace Prize (1974) ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Declaration On Peace

    In God's People the World's Renewal Has Begun

    by Douglas Gwyn, George Hunsinger, John Howard Yoder ...
    Many Christians have become increasingly sensitive to the destructiveness of war. They are recognizing war's limited ability as a public policy instrument. They are acknowleding the social, economic, and spiritual consequences of preparing to wage war. These concerns have begun to revive the conscience of the church in new ways.This text contends that peacemaking is essential to Christian ... Read more

    $3.49 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Humanitarian NGOs, (In)Security and Identity

    Epistemic Communities and Security Governance

    by Andrea Schneiker ...
    Series series Global Security in a Changing World
    Increasingly humanitarian NGOs operate in the context of armed conflicts where the security risks are higher than in contexts of natural disaster. Working in Afghanistan, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Pakistan and Sri Lanka is particularly dangerous for humanitarians. This existential threat affects the physical existence of aid workers and the implementation of humanitarian programs, and the core ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Aid Effectiveness in Africa

    Developing Trust between Donors and Governments

    by Phyllis R. Pomerantz ...
    A significant contribution to the ongoing debate on aid effectiveness, Aid Effectiveness in Africa starts from the premise that money alone will not bring sustained development to Africa. With grounding in years of experience and fieldwork, Phyllis R. Pomerantz examines the relationship between aid donors and recipients and the extent to which trust is present in today's aid environment. Pomerantz ... Read more

    $42.89 USD

  • The Distinction of Peace

    A Social Analysis of Peacebuilding

    by Catherine Goetze ...
    Series series Configurations: Critical Studies Of World Politics
    “Peacebuilding” serves as a catch-all term to describe efforts by an array of international organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and agencies of foreign states to restore or construct a peaceful society in the wake—or even in the midst—of conflict. Despite this variety, practitioners consider themselves members of a global profession. In The Distinction of Peace, Catherine Goetze ... Read more

    $28.79 USD

  • The Military Industrial Complex At 50

    by David Swanson ...
    This book is the most comprehensive collection available explaining what the military industrial complex (MIC) is, where it comes from, what damage it does, what further destruction it threatens, and what can be done and is being done to chart a different course. ... Read more

    $9.50 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Comparative Peace Processes

    by Jonathan Tonge ...
    Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2015The term �peace process� is now widely used to describe attempts to manage and resolve conflict. As the nature of conflict has changed, so the range of available tools for producing peace has grown. Alongside a plethora of political actions, there is now a greater international awareness of how peace can be brokered and policed. As a result, peace ... Read more

    $28.00 USD

  • Criminalized Power Structures

    The Overlooked Enemies of Peace

    Edited by Michael Dziedzic ...
    Series series Peace and Security in the 21st Century
    Criminalized power structures (CPS) are illicit networks that profit from transactions in black markets and from criminalized state institutions while perpetuating a culture of impunity. The book articulates a typology for assessing the threats of CPS and for implementing appropriate strategies to achieve sustainable peace effectively and efficiently. The international case studies address ... Read more

    $49.39 USD

  • Ngo's in Livelihood Improvement

    by Tek Nath Dhakal ...
    The role of NGOs has been recognised as important to solve the multifarious problems and particularly to help improve the livelihood of the rural people. For achieving substantial and sustained poverty reduction, there is a need in the inclusion of civil society, non-governmental organisations and local democracy to enable the governance system. NGOs are considered development partners in Nepal. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Failed States and the Origins of Violence

    A Comparative Analysis of State Failure as a Root Cause of Terrorism and Political Violence

    by Tiffiany Howard ...
    What makes a terrorist? Is an individual inherently predisposed to be attracted to political violence or does exposure to a certain environment desensitize them in such a way that violence represents a viable mode for addressing political grievances? Identifying state failure as the impetus for political violence this book addresses these questions and focuses on why existing extremist groups find ... Read more

    $72.99 USD