Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution

In 2006 a dispute broke out regarding an initiative by the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Los Angeles (backed by Israeli authorities) to construct a Mu...

In this edited volume, scholars from Latin America and the United States will analyze how US foreign policy making circles have applied the concept...

Ankersen examines Canada's civil-military cooperation efforts in Kosovo, Bosnia, and Afghanistan through the lens of Clausewitz's 'Remarkable Trini...

From social theorist and psychotherapist Rabbi Michael Lerner comes a strategy for a new socialism built on love, kindness, and compassion for one ...

Examines international cooperation in European security from a transaction cost economics perspective. This book addresses the puzzle of how to app...

Analysing the issues of language that faced international forces carrying out peace operations in Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 1990s, this book examin...

Foreword by Efraim Halevy, former chief of the Mossad, Israel's national intelligence service. This book presents and analyses fatwas -- rulings of...

This book provides a comprehensive study of asymmetric territorial conflict combining game theory, statistical empirical analysis and historiograph...

This book offers the first multi-case analysis of the politics of ethnic remixing in an expanding EU, including studies on Central Europe, the Balk...

Bringing together both contemporary and historical just war concepts, Peter Lee shows that Blair's illusion of morality evaporated quickly and irre...

Thalakada argues that the principal purpose of US alliances have shifted since the end of the Cold War from containing communist expansionism (bala...

An international and interdisciplinary group of experts shed light upon the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict today, how it evolved and likely scenarios. T...

As one of South Asia's oldest democracies Sri Lanka is a critical case to examine the limits of a liberal peace, peacebuilding and external engagem...

Peace interventions can promote violence, whilst conflict may be a crucial means for constraining and preventing it. This book explores these state...

Since the onset of the troubles in the late 1960s, people in Northern Ireland have been working together to bring about a peaceful, non-violent end...

This groundbreaking volume explores new artistic forms that emerged in German-speaking Europe and Japan in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear p...

The two-state solution is doomed; the one-state reality is here to stay Why have Israelis and Palestinians failed to achieve a two-state solution t...

This book departs from the conventional academic narration of the conflict situation in Jammu and Kashmir and expands the debate by shifting the fo...

War-torn deserts, jihadist killings, trucks weighted down with contraband and migrantsfrom the Afghan-Pakistan borderlands to the Sahara, images of...

This book analyzes the justification of preventive war in contemporary asymmetrical international relations. It focuses on the most crucial aspect ...

A scholarly perspective of a soldier's own challenges working in the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS). This work examines how regiona...

Drawing on unique first-hand data from Russia's North Caucasus, this study is the first of its kind to detail the causes and contexts of individual...

How does ideology in some states radicalise to such an extent as to become genocidal? Can the causes of radicalisation be seen as internal or exter...

Concerns for the lives of soldiers and innocent civilians have come to underpin Western, and particularly American, warfare. Yet this new mode of c...

What do refugee and concentration camps, prisons, terrorist and guerrilla training camps and prisoner of war camps have in common? Arguably they ha...

One of Foreign Policy's Best Five Books of 2013, chosen by Marc Lynch of The Middle East Channel Beginning with the 2003 invasion of Iraq and conc...

This innovative, much-needed book shares powerful wisdom and practical strategies to help language teachers, teacher educators and peace educators ...

What does modern warfare, as fought by liberal societies, have in common with our human evolution? This study posits an important relationship betw...

This volume captures the essence of how we communicate differences in relationships, between and across cultures, in organizations, through educati...

This innovative, much-needed book shares powerful wisdom and practical strategies to help language teachers, teacher educators and peace educators ...

This book investigates the relationships between political violence, social violence and economic violence using examples from South Africa, Northe...

Heightened tensions in the South China Sea have raised serious concerns about the dangers of conflict in this region as a result of unresolved, com...

This collection brings together leading scholars and practitioners to assess the processes, institutions and outcomes of the EU's collective diplom...