Political Activism

This new volume explores terrorism and strategic terror, examining how the public responds to terrorist attacks, and what authorities can do in suc...

The events of the 11th of September 2001 revealed most dramatically that globalization has a shadow. While large sections of the world’s population...

Security Council resolutions have undergone an important evolution over the last two decades. While continuing its traditional role of determining ...

Political Islam and Violence in Indonesia presents a penetrating new investigation of religious radicalism in the largest Muslim country in the wor...

This book is the first attempt to rethink and appraise the role of temporary commoning experiences that develop in contexts of crisis. Activist and...

This book seeks to examine the causes of escalation and de-escalation in intrastate conflicts.Specifically, the volume seeks to map the processes a...

This book examines the ways in which long-term processes of state-formation limit the possibilities for short-term political projects of statebuild...

In September of 2010, the Daily Mail Reporter announced "Anti-immigration party formed from skinhead movement seizes balance of power in Sweden." A...

This book examines international military interventions that have supported stability in four communities in Afghanistan and Nepal, in an attempt t...

Focusing on critical approaches to security, this new textbook offers readers both an overview of the key theoretical perspectives and a variety of...

This concise and accessible new text offers original and insightful analysis of the policy paradigm informing international statebuilding intervent...

This collection of essays covers the media and public debate dimension of the events of 9/11, and beyond, from the point of view of Middle Eastern ...

This book examines the processes and factors shaping the development of homeland security policies in the European Union (EU), within the wider con...

Perhaps the most widely recognized figure in folk music and one of the most controversial figures in American political activism, Pete Seeger now b...

This book examines the effectiveness of multilateralism in ensuring collective security and, in particular, the EU’s role in this process. In 1992,...

Comprising essays by Peter Wallensteen, this book presents an overview of the thematic development of peace research, which has become one of the m...

Just after noon on September 16, 1920, as hundreds of workers poured onto Wall Street for their lunchtime break, a horse-drawn cart packed with dyn...

This book offers a guide to interpreting available statistical data on terrorism attacks around the world.The Global Terrorism Database (GTD) now i...

This book uses a comparative analysis to examine foreign policy discourses and the dynamics of the ‘War on Terror'.The book considers the three pri...

This book presents a critical analysis of the liberal peace project and offers possible alternatives and models.In the past decade, the model used ...

This book is the first systematic assessment of current trends and patterns of militancy in Shii communities in the Middle East and South Asia - sp...

This book provides an examination of contemporary Anglo-American relations. Sometimes controversially referred to as the Special Relationship, Angl...

This book offers a state-of-the-art examination of peacemaking, looking at its theoretical assumptions, empirical applications and its consequences...