Political Activism

In War in the Modern World, 1990-2014, Jeremy Black looks at the most modern of conflicts from the perspective that war is a central feature of the...

Mythologies and narratives of victimization pervade contemporary Croatia, set against the backdrop of militarized notions of masculinity and the...

An analysis of the phenomenon of political violence and its implications for democratic politics. This book applies democratic theory to the proble...

A Washington Post bestseller While the world has made encouraging strides in the fight against global poverty, there is a hidden crisis silently u...

'The most dangerous place in the world' - Barack Obama. The borderlands of Afghanistan and Pakistan have become the arena for a global conflict wit...

In the Wake of War assesses the consequences of civil war for democratization in Latin America, focusing on questions of state capacity. Contributo...

Border fixity - the proscription of foreign conquest and the annexation of homeland territory - has, since World War II, become a powerful norm in ...

Border fixity - the proscription of foreign conquest and the annexation of homeland territory - has, since World War II, become a powerful norm in ...

After centuries of British rule, nobody expected Indian Independence and the birth of Pakistan to be so bloody they were supposed to be the answer...

The Kosova Liberation Army (KLA) was the first successful insurgent movement in Europe since the Second World War. In the struggle against Milosevi...

Deep in the Congos Garamba National Park in the dead of night, Joseph Kony the notorious warlord wanted by the International Criminal Court made ...

Readers of this book are presented with a novelty, namely the Afghan perspective on the successive military and counterinsurgency campaigns that th...

At the beginning of Americas Great Depression, Texas andOklahoma armed up and went to war over a 75-cent toll bridgethat connected their states acr...

Daniel Pipes has collected some of his sharpest and most prescient writings from the quarter century 19892014. In them, he addresses a range of cur...

T. G. Fraser provides a balanced and thoughtful analysis of one of the most tragic conflicts in modern history. From the creation of Israel to the ...

This book brings together a variety of perspectives on how religion can be related to violence and war - both in a destructive and constructive way...

This book analyzes the Responsibility to Protect (R2P) in the context of the conflict in Darfur, using detailed empirical evidence.The volume trace...

The 'Legal Pluriverse' Surrounding Multinational Military Operations conceptualizes and examines the Pluriverse: the multiplicity of rules that app...

Rebel Politics analyzes the changing dynamics of the civil war in Myanmar, one of the most entrenched armed conflicts in the world. Since 2011, a n...

Rebel Politics analyzes the changing dynamics of the civil war in Myanmar, one of the most entrenched armed conflicts in the world. Since 2011, a n...