Armed Conflict

From the War on Terror to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the uses of art as an instrument of ...

With Theory of International Politics Kenneth Waltz established Neo-realism as a major school of thought in IR, which still remains a dominant appr...

Since the publication of the 2005 Human Security Report, scholars and policy-makers have debated the causes, interpretation and implications of wha...

This book examines the problems of boundary demarcation and its impact on territorial disputes, and offers techniques to manage and resolve the res...

This volume evaluates the state of the art in conflict studies. Original chapters by leading scholars survey theoretical and empirical research on ...

Since the early 1990s, there has been a clear evolution in the military dimension of Japanese diplomacy. From Gulf War I in 1991 to the present day...

This book offers a multifaceted, analytical account of counterterrorism argumentative speech. Traditionally, existing scholarship in this field of ...

This book investigates why some societies defer transitional justice issues after successful democratic consolidation.Despite democratisation, the ...

This volume discusses the challenges the future holds for different aspects of the intelligence process and for organisations working in the field....

This book assesses the role of human rights education (HRE) in the peacebuilding field.Today, most governments, international organisations and non...

After the Cold War, Africa earned the dubious distinction of being the world's most bloody continent. But how can we explain this proliferation of ...

This book offers a reconceptualisation of conventional deterrence theory, and applies it to enduring rivalries in the Middle East. The work argues ...

A family story of blood and memory and the haunting power of the past. 2018 WINNER OF THE CHRISTOPHER EWART-BIGGS...

This book maps the increasing convergence of US domestic and international security regimes, analyzing the trend towards global pacification in the...

After the Cold War, Africa earned the dubious distinction of being the world's most bloody continent. But how can we explain this proliferation of ...

This volume examines international statebuilding in terms of language and meanings, rather than focusing narrowly on current policy practices.After...

This book presents a new framework of analysis to assess natural and man-made disasters and humanitarian crises, and the feasibility of interventio...

This multidisciplinary edited volume explores how the spread of the 'War on Terror' has entwined matters of state sovereignty and states of war int...

This book examines the ethics and values that render a war discourse normative, and features the stories of American soldiers who fought in the Ira...

This book investigates the decision-making process, rationale and determining factors which underlie the strategic shifts of armed movements from v...

This book offers a detailed utilitarian analysis of the ethical issues involved in war.Utilitarianism and the Ethics of War addresses the two basic...

This book examines the circumstances under which aid can contribute to the management and transformation of intra-state conflicts.How and when do i...

This book examines how critical approaches to security developed in Europe can be used to investigate a Chinese security issue - the case of the Fa...

This book examines the nature of Russia’s relations with the former Soviet states (FSS), in particular with countries which formed the Commonwealth...

One of the most troubling but least studied features of mass political violence is why violence often recurs in the same place over long periods of...

This volume examines international statebuilding in terms of language and meanings, rather than focusing narrowly on current policy practices.After...

Since the 1948 war which drove them from their heartland, the Palestinian people have consistently been denied the most basic democratic rights. Bl...

Originally published in 1994, the late Keith F. Otterbein’s scholarship had followed an overall design since 1962, when he began conducting compara...

This book investigates how states and secessionists seek to resolve questions of de facto control in the aftermath of secessionist wars.The work pr...

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Contemporary Debates on Terrorism is an innovative textbook, addressing a number of key issues in terrorism studies from both traditional and 'crit...

This book examines whether differences in the organizational structure of armed groups shape patterns of human rights violations in civil wars.Sinc...

This new handbook is a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge essays that investigate the contribution of Critical Terrorism Studies to our under...

This book examines cyberspace superiority in nation-state conflict from both a theoretical and a practical perspective. This volume analyses superi...

This book offers a new perspective on peace missions in intra-state wars, based on comparative field research. In theoretical terms, this book prop...