Peace studies and conflict resolution

Highlights the role political leadership plays in the choice between war and peace.

Civil wars with multiple combatants last longer and are harder to resolve.

Civil wars with multiple combatants last longer and are harder to resolve.

This book analyses the ubiquitous housing, land and property challenges present in all conflict and post-conflict settings.

This timely book explores the causes and consequences of the growing conflict between Israel''s Jewish majority and its Palestinian-Arab minority.

This book analyses the ubiquitous housing, land and property challenges present in all conflict and post-conflict settings.

This timely book explores the causes and consequences of the growing conflict between Israel''s Jewish majority and its Palestinian-Arab minority.

This book asks whether military power is central in determining which states get their voice heard, and if so, how and why.

This book assesses the implications of how children and young people are represented in print media in Northern Ireland - a post-conflict transitioning society.

This book provides a critical examination of NATO's evolving strategic and operational roles in the Western Balkans since the disintegration of Yugoslavia in 1991, with a particular focus on Bosnia, Kosovo and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, in both the conflict and post-conflict phases.

This collection provides readers with a comprehensive overview of the American federal criminal justice system.

This book makes the case for a standing UN Emergency Peace Service.

This book is the first to establish the nature and causes of violence as key features in the political economy of Australia as an advanced capitalist society.

This edited volume compares the internal dimension, politics and society in Kurdistan-Iraq and Palestine.

This book examines and explains the dialectic of war and peace between the outbreak of WWI and the Russian annexation of Crimea in 2014.

This edited collection develops a gendered lens for genocide prevention by uncovering socially constructed gender roles which are crucial for the onset, form and prevention of genocide and mass atrocities.

This book covers the design, evaluation, and learning for international interventions aiming to promote peace.

Thisbook explores the ways in which democracies can win counterinsurgencies whenthey implement a proper strategy.

This book frames the Armenian-Azerbaijani conflict over Nagorno-Karabakh in the context of European and international security.

This textbook considers the full breadth of the criminal justice system, going beyond prisons to cover other punishments such as out-of-court disposals and community penalties, as well as issues around rehabilitation and reintegration.

This book examines the practice of transitional justice in the Solomon Islands from the period of the 'The Tensions' to the present.

In this book, Tale Steen-Johnsen explains how religious peacebuilders are limited by both formal and more subtle political strategies aimed at regulating civil society.

This book examines the remaking of women's citizenship in the aftermath of conflict and international intervention.

This book is about Japan-China power politics in the military, economic and propaganda domains.

This book compares police reform operations in Kosovo and Afghanistan, addressing the internal machinery that makes peace operations work-or not.

The mesmerizing story of two countries caught in history whose rivalry can destroy the world or restore its peace, this is the first book to untangle the complex relationship of Saudi Arabia and Iran by rejecting heated rhetoric and looking at the real roots of the issue to promise pathways to peace.

This edited volume critically assesses emerging trends in contemporary warfare and international interventionism as exemplified by the 'local turn' in counterinsurgent warfare.

By examining Libya's security architecture before and after the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) intervention in 2011, this book aims to answer three questions.

This book examines the nature of relations between penal reform campaigners, journalists and policymakers at the crime-media nexus.

This edited volume brings together global perspectives on twenty-first century Arab revolutions to theoretically and methodologically link these contemporary uprisings to resistance and protest movements worldwide, above all in the Americas.

This book explores agency, reconciliation and minority return within the context of ethnic cleansing in Bosnia.

This book examines changes in the Persian Gulf security complex following the United States (US) invasion of Iraq in 2003, focusing on threats to the collective identities of two religious sects - Shia and Sunni.

Much has been written about reintegration of ex-combatants in a traditional or conventional disarmament, demobilisation and reintegration (DDR) programme.

In Arab Revolution in the 21st Century?

This book examines the history of Bosnia and post-conflict Bosnian education in the setting of a society very much still politically divided.

This edited collection speaks to and expands on existing debates around incarceration.

  This volume explores the repercussions of a changing world order on regional security in Latin America.

"e;The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy quickly established itself as a classic when it first appeared in 1981.

"e;The Evolution of Nuclear Strategy quickly established itself as a classic when it first appeared in 1981.

This book completes Wolfgang Dietrich's path-breaking trilogy of the Many Peaces; the foundation of the highly innovative approach to peace and conflict as taught and applied at the University of Innsbruck, Austria.

The book makes theoretical and empirical contributions to recent debates on hybrid forms of peace and 'post-liberal' peace.

This book presents a cogent but comprehensive review of Taiwan's socio-economic transformation from a Japanese colony to a thriving East Asian mini-state.

Writing from a variety of contexts, the contributors to this volume describe the ways that conflict and their efforts to engage it constructively shape their work in classrooms and communities.

 This volume explores how religious leaders can contribute to cultures of peace around the world.

This book investigates demonization in international politics, particularly in the Middle East.

This book highlights the developmental changes in aggression and violence during adolescence from a uniquely psychological perspective.

This book presents an in-depth analysis of how statutory and third sector organisations have faced the challenge of dealing with former 'terrorists'.

This volume brings to the fore the spatial dimension of specific places and sites, and assesses how they condition - and are conditioned by - conflict and peace processes.

Civil Society, Post-Colonialism and Transnational Solidarity originates from Louvet's observation of the strong commitment of a layer of Irish civil society- from the man on the street to political parties, associations and trade unions- to the defence of  one  antagonist  or  the  other  in  the  Israeli-Palestinian  conflict, beginning with the  Six  Day  War  in  1967 and increasingly so after the Lebanon Wars at the start of the 1980s and the Second Intifada (2000-2005).

War termination reflects a civil-military bargain and affects relevant decisions made by political leaders.