Peace studies and conflict resolution

Turkey is on the front line of the war which is consuming Syria and the Middle East.

In a world of rising tensions between Russia and the United States, the Middle East and Europe, Sunnis and Shiites, Islamism and liberalism, Turkey is at the epicentre.

At the height of the Cold War, the John F.

Once called 'the wellspring of the revolution' by Fidel Castro, Jose Marti (1853-1895) is revered as one of the greatest figures in the history of Cuba.

In this landmark collection, the voices of pathmakers and innovators in peacebuilding evaluation are assembled to provide new direction for the field.

Cases of sexual violence against men have been documented in a great number of conflicts and wars, both ancient and contemporary.

This book discusses the causes and effects of crisis and conflict within an agricultural and rural context.

This book discusses the causes and effects of crisis and conflict within an agricultural and rural context.

There is a prevailing culture of 'niceness' within churches which can lead to conflict avoidance, suppression and denial.

Corrymeela - a Christian community committed to reconciliation, is bounded by bells.

After decades of civil war, the people of southern Sudan voted to secede from the north in an attempt to escape the seemingly endless violence.

In King Charles the Wise, Nicholas Hagger celebrates the UK's post-Brexit global destiny and foresees the birth of a united world.

Although the Guatemalan Civil War ended more than two decades ago, its bloody legacy continues to resonate even today.

Chronic violence has characterized Somalia for over two decades, forcing nearly two million people to flee.

Why do people turn to personal connections to get things done?

Ethnic conflicts have shaped the 20th century in significant ways.

Good business needs a peaceful and just world in which to operate and prosper.

Is war ever a just way to resolve conflict?

This book discusses the South China Sea dispute from a Chinese perspective with regards to history, law, international politics, the economy, diplomacy and military affairs.

Millions of people around the world live in countries torn apart by war, where violence and suffering are part of everyday life.

What is the role of the war reporter today?

Does conflict transformation work?

Israel is an incorrigible human rights offender because, by discriminating against Arabs, it is guilty of 'state-sponsored racism' argues Joel Kovel.

* Shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2012*Since its release in 2009 Israeli Apartheid: A Beginner's Guide has become an essential primer for undergraduate students and activists getting to grips with the Palestine/Israel conflict for the first time.

The tragedies of the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians are never far from the pages of the mainstream press.

This book delves deep into the 'peace process' in Palestine/Israel to find out why so little progress has been made on the key issues.

This book contradicts the dominant myth that incompetent, corrupt, and uncompromising Palestinian decision-makers are responsible for the lasting stalemate in the Middle-East Peace Process.

The South Korean warship Cheonan was sunk in mysterious circumstances on 26 March 2010.

This book follows the dangerous lives of peace activists in Israel and Palestine.

Mohandas Gandhi, icon of Indian liberation, remains an inspiration for anti-capitalists and peace activists globally.

Across the world, nonviolent movements are at the forefront of resistance against repression, imperial aggression and corporate abuse.

Violence is not just physical; like everything in life, it bears spiritual implications.

Violence is not just physical; like everything in life, it bears spiritual implications.

Under the guise of 'development', a globalizing capitalism has continued to cause poverty through dispossession and the exploitation of labour across the Global South.

Shortlisted for the Fage and Oliver Prize 2018In 2013, the Central African Republic was engulfed by violence.

In 2009, after decades of conflict, the Sri Lankan government proclaimed the decisive defeat of the Liberation Tamil Tigers of Elam.

In 2009, after decades of conflict, the Sri Lankan government proclaimed the decisive defeat of the Liberation Tamil Tigers of Elam.

Although there is often opposition to individual wars, most people continue to believe that the arms industry is necessary in some form: to safeguard our security, provide jobs and stimulate the economy.

Although there is often opposition to individual wars, most people continue to believe that the arms industry is necessary in some form: to safeguard our security, provide jobs and stimulate the economy.

'An indispensible inquiry into our moral health and humanity.

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is infamous for its violence.

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) is infamous for its violence.

Exiled populations, who increasingly refer to themselves as diaspora communities, hold a strong stake in the fate of their countries of origin.

Nelson Mandela - in his incredible transition from one of the world's longest-detained political prisoners to iconic statesman - became an exemplary figure of integrity and moral fortitude.

This compact, insightful book offers an up-to-the-minute guide to understanding the evolution of maritime territorial disputes in East Asia, exploring their legal, political-security and economic dimensions against the backdrop of a brewing Sino-American rivalry for hegemony in the Asia-Pacific region.

Post-war democratization has been identified as a crucial mechanism to build peace in war-ridden societies, supposedly allowing belligerents to compete through ballots rather than bullets.

This volume analyses several recent evolutions in global defence activities.

Knowledge can create peaceful realities in addition to serving as an intellectual tool for peace-making.

You can't change how other people act in a conflict, and often you can't change your situation.

This book examines how people's self-awareness is affected by both internal and external factors amid war and poverty.