Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution

This book examines core thematic approaches to the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) and analyzes case studies regarding the implementation of this i...

The international community invests billions annually in thousands of projects designed to overcome poverty, stop violence, spread human rights, fi...

Written by a distinguished scholar, this book explores themes of culture, identity, and power as they relate to conceptions of practice in conflict...

When the guns are silenced, those who have survived armed conflict need food, water, shelter, the means to earn a living, and the promise of safety...

In a book as illuminating as it is captivating, Thomas E. Drabek presents an in-depth analysis of the emotional impacts of disaster events and the ...

China has long adhered to a principle of non-interference in other states affairs. However, as more of its companies have been investing in project...

In the current climate of global military conflict and terrorism, Shakespeare at Peace offers new readings of Shakespeares plays, illuminating a di...

The main objectives of this book are to analyse the risks and dangers NATO faces in the current strategic environment and to discuss how the allian...

The aim of this book is to provide readers with the tools to understand the historical evolution of terrorism and counterterrorism over the past 15...

This book examines the origins of the conflict between two nuclear powers India and Pakistan and the instability and violence in the disputed ter...

From Main Street to Mumbai, Managing Emerging Risk: The Capstone of Preparedness considers the new global drivers behind threats and hazards facing...

The United States has the most expensive and seemingly unstoppable military in the world. Yet, since World War II the nation's military success rat...

The authors previous work, Managing Emerging Risk: The Capstone of Preparedness considered the notion of risk and what constitutes risk assessment....

This book addresses two questions that are crucial to the human condition in the twenty-first century: does globalization promote security or fuel ...

The settlement of Versailles was more than a failed peace. What was debated at the Paris Peace Conference of 19191920 hugely influenced how nations...

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Presss mission to seek out and cultivate the b...

In July 2015, eight parties France, Germany and the United Kingdom, together with the European Union and China, Russia and the United States on th...

This edition of Critical Infrastructure presents a culmination of ongoing research and real-work experience, building upon previous editions. Since...

Examines the creation and implementation of South Africa's National Peace Accord and this key transitional phase in the country's history, and its ...