Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution

This book examines the processes and dynamics of cooperation between different actors in civil peace service projects in Kenya, Sierra Leone and Li...

Liberalism and Naval Strategy (1986) examines the role that liberalism played in shaping the naval strategy of the Pax Britannia. Liberalism was li...

This book identifies why presidents, prime ministers, and other leaders of countries often make blunders in foreign policy. Blunders have been reco...

When dehumanisation and destruction become the norm, the cycle must be broken. For over twenty years, Ittay Flescher has worked as an educator, jou...

We are, once again, a world at war. Geopolitical elites are deploying the implacable forces of ethnocentric hatred and religious nationalism; ordin...

We are, once again, a world at war. Geopolitical elites are deploying the implacable forces of ethnocentric hatred and religious nationalism; ordin...

This book shifts the focus of peacebuilding away from nation-states and international organisations to make a powerful argument that sustainable pe...

This book shifts the focus of peacebuilding away from nation-states and international organisations to make a powerful argument that sustainable pe...

This book examines how the Treaty of Peace with Japan, a momentous agreement that delineated postwar order in the Pacific, was negotiated between J...

This volume explores the determinants of state power, the strategic options of rising powers, the drivers of conflict in dynamic international syst...

The Wests actions in the Middle East are based on a fundamental misunderstanding: political Islam is repeatedly assumed to be the main cause of con...

This book aims to reinvigorate realist international relations theory by developing a catalogue of micro-mechanisms able to explain security policy...

This book presents more than 1,000 entries organized in twenty-six major categories in the fields of conflict and peace studies. It focuses on glob...

The view that America and Russia have burned their candles on security cooperation with respect to nuclear weapons is simply mistaken. This timely ...

Indias National Security: Annual Review 2013 comprehensively analyses Indias engagement with major world powers, and immediate neighbours in a comp...

This book examines the US foreign policy of differentiation towards the socialist regimes of Eastern Europe as it was implemented by various admini...

A hundred and fifty years of conflict. What does that do to a persons soul, to the spirit of a nation? To both the occupied and the occupier?Intern...

This book makes a novel contribution to the literature by examining the intersection of social media, conflict and peacebuilding. It challenges tra...

Peace and Conflict Studies (PCS) includes scholars and practitioners throughout the world working in peace studies, conflict analysis and resolutio...

By 2100, more than 80 per cent of the worlds population is expected to live in Afrasia (Africa and Asia). This book draws lessons from history, pro...

Bringing together multidisciplinary perspectives on the future of UN peace operations, this book explores the interrelated dynamics of UN peace ope...

This book investigates decolonization as a local process and its connections to international relations, introducing internal colonialism as a cruc...

Countering Cyber Sabotage: Introducing Consequence-Driven, Cyber-Informed Engineering (CCE) introduces a new methodology to help critical infrastru...

The global security environment in the last five years has been characterised by a state of no war, no peace among major powers, resulting in a sta...

Countries rarely disappear off the map. In the 20th century, only a few countries shared this fate with Yugoslavia. The dissolution of Yugoslavia l...

Dr. Larivé questions whether there is such a thing as a European defense and security policy. This book analyzes the integration process by clearl...

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been called the worst place in the world for women, with reports of widespread and horrific incidents of...

GIS for Critical Infrastructure Protection highlights the GIS-based technologies that can be used to support critical infrastructure protection and...

Each country in southern Africa has a unique history but in all of them socio-economic inequalities and high poverty levels weaken the governments ...

Fully revised and updated, this fifth edition of Understanding Global Security considers the variety of ways in which peoples lives are threatened ...

European armed forces have undergone deep changes in the past two decades. Given the breadth of the debate and the size of transformations that too...