Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution

Over the past decade the social role of sport has received unprecedented attention, as global leaders ranging from politicians to high-profile cele...

What are the human consequences of conflict and what are the appropriate service responses? This book seeks to provide an answer to these importan...

The definitive textbook from one of the most-cited scholars in the field of peace and conflict research. Understanding Conflict Resolution - the up...

Future Peace urges extreme caution in the adoption of new weapons technology and is an impassioned plea for peace from an individual who spent deca...

There is a widening divide between the data, tools, and knowledge that international relations scholars produce and what policy practitioners find ...

Three scenarios for future approaches to peace and conflict diplomacy, explored through the lens of regional perspectives and security threats Dip...

Three scenarios for future approaches to peace and conflict diplomacy, explored through the lens of regional perspectives and security threats Dip...

The United Nations, which lacks its own peacekeeping force, faces three dilemmas when organizing a peacekeeping mission: convincing member states t...

The effort to improve state institutions in post-conflict societies is a complicated business. Even when foreign intervention is carried out with t...

The just peace movement offers a critical shift in focus and imagination. Recognizing that all life is sacred and seeking peace through violence is...

Taiwan: a place with its own flag, currency, government and military, but which most of the world does not recognise as a sovereign country. An isl...

¡Presente! develops a lived theology of nonviolence through an extended case study of the movement to close the School of the Americas (also known ...

There is a widening divide between the data, tools, and knowledge that international relations scholars produce and what policy practitioners find ...

Following successive international legal verdicts, Bangladesh is now an accredited maritime state. Possessing a spacious territorial sea and an ext...

Moral theologians, defense analysts, conflict scholars, and nuclear experts imagine a world free from nuclear weapons At a 2017 Vatican conference...

Security Studies: An Introduction, 4th edition, is the most comprehensive textbook available on the subject, providing students with in-depth cover...

The peaceful end of apartheid in South Africa was a monumental event in late twentieth century history. A racist regime built upon a foundation of ...

This edited volume focuses on a sustained analysis of the nature of forced displacement with an emphasis on the attendant human tragedies that come...

Stalemate reveals the history and contemporary politics of the United Wa State Army (UWSA), Asia's strongest insurgent army on Myanmar's border wit...

Critical Infrastructure Protection and Risk Management covers the history of risk assessment, crtical infrastructure protection, and the various st...

The military conflict between the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) and the Turkish Armed Forces has endured over the course of the past three decades...

More than twenty years after the peace agreement signed in Belfast on 10 April 1998, an assessment is overdue, particularly given the current polit...

Securitizing Youth offers new insights on young peoples engagement in a wide range of contexts related to the peace and security field. It presents...

Why have war and coercion dominated the political realm in the Sudans, a decade after South Sudan's independence and fifteen years after the Compre...

Facing Patriarchy challenges current thinking about mens violence against women. Drawing upon radical and intersectional feminist theory and critic...

The Art of Investigation examines the qualities required to be a professional, thorough, and effective investigator. As the title suggests, it delv...

After many years in the little-known world of back-channel mediation, helping sworn adversaries to prevent, manage or resolve conflict, Pierre Haza...

Yemen has faced continuing crises since 2010. The fighting and divisions have destroyed much of Yemens physical, political and social infrastructur...

The land between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan Valley has been one of the most disputed territories in history. Since the establishment of t...

The Military Balance is an authoritative assessment of the military capabilities and defence economics of 171 countries. Detailed AZ entries list e...

Peace is a universal ideal, but its political life is a great paradox: peace is the opposite of war, but it also enables war. If peace is the elimi...

The first comprehensive account of the linkage between natural resources and political and social conflict in Africa. Conflict over natural resour...