Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution

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...

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the most prominent issues in world politics today. Few other issues have dominated the worlds headlines ...

This book analyses whether the EUs drift towards European strategic autonomy presents a challenge or a window of opportunity for its small member s...

This book explores the role of listening in community engagement and peacebuilding efforts, bridging academic research in communication and practic...

What is the relationship between economic crises and protest behaviour? Does the experience of austerity, or economic hardship more broadly defined...

Sheikh Yusf al- Qaraw is regarded as the most influential contemporary Muslim religious figure. His best-selling book, Al-alal wal-aram fi al-Islam...

The agenda of external actors often includes a number of objectives that do not necessarily and automatically go together. Fostering security and s...

This book examines the strategic and economic logic behind the BangladeshChinaIndiaMyanmar (BCIM) Regional Cooperation. According to estimates, BCI...

This book follows Chagalls life through his art and his understanding of the role of the artist as a political being. It takes the reader through t...

This title was first published in 2000: Yugoslavias dissolved at a time when rhetoric of the New World Order was firmly established in legal and po...

One of the seventeen critical infrastructures vital to the security of the United States, the water supply system remains largely unprotected from ...

The last two years have witnessed deterioration in the global security situation characterised by increasing tensions among major powers. The threa...

The Strategic Survey is a journal of records that includes all relevant names and titles, chronologies and dates. But it is also much more: the har...

This book explores the IndiaMyanmar relationship in terms of ethnicity, security and connectivity. With the process of democratic transition in Mya...

Inter- and intra-clan conflicts in Northern Israel pit hundreds against each other in revenge cycles that take years to resolve and impact the enti...

Maritime piracy off the coast of Somalia was first recognised as a global concern in 2008 after the hijackings of World Food Programme vessels. It ...

Nominated for the 2017 Dayton Literary Peace Prize in non-fiction This volume examines peace museums, a small and important (but often overlooked) ...

When Nelson Mandela was sworn in as president on 10 May 1994, South Africa enjoyed an unprecedented global standing. Much of the international comm...

This book offers a detailed examination of the counter-insurgency operations undertaken by the Nigerian military against Boko Haram between 2011 an...

Alvarez drives home the point that for buildings and communities located in hurricane-prone regions, it is not a question of whether the area will ...

This new handbook provides a comprehensive and multidisciplinary overview of the theoretical and empirical aspects of state recognition in internat...

Contemporary security governance often relies on markets and networks to link public agencies to non-governmental actors. This book explores the ri...

Command and Control (C2) is the set of organizational and technical attributes and processes by which an enterprise marshals and employs human, phy...

Are countries truly reconciled after successful conflict resolution? Are only resource-rich regions capable of reconciliation, while supposedly res...

Offering the first in-depth analysis of the relationship between populism and political meritocracy, this book asks why states with meritocratic sy...