Violence in Society

This important book provides new understandings of how the politics of memory impacts peace in societies transitioning from a violent past. It does...

This book combines overviews of the nature and causes of inter-group violence in North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa with a collection of country c...

Development Strategies, Identities, and Conflict in Asia explores the links between Asian governments' development strategies and the nature and dy...

Economic Development Strategies and the Evolution of Violence in Latin America explores the links between Latin American governments' economic poli...

This book focuses upon the breaking of rules and taboos involved in 'doing crime', including violent crime as represented in fictive texts and ethn...

Weber contributes to the ongoing scholarly discussion about Islam in the West, demonstrating how current thinking about gender violence prohibits t...

First published in 1989, Dan Allender's The Wounded Heart has helped hundreds of thousands of people come to terms with sexual abuse in their past....

A bloodstained room, a missing woman, a passionate affair gone wrong.September in London, and the city basks in a glorious Indian summer. Sherlock ...

Policy development and implementation has a pivotal role in the youth justice system, profoundly impacting professionals and the children they work...

Severe droughts, damaging floods and mass migration: Climate change is becoming a focal point for security and conflict research and a challenge fo...

WINNER OF THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD YOUNG NOVELIST'S AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE DYLAN THOMAS PRIZE, THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZE AND NEW SOUTH W...