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This book provides a study of the war by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) to create a separate state in Sri Lanka.

This edited volume presents the foremost scholarly thinking on why the US invaded Iraq in 2003, a pivotal event in both modern US foreign policy and international politics.

This edited volume presents the foremost scholarly thinking on why the US invaded Iraq in 2003, a pivotal event in both modern US foreign policy and international politics.

First published in 1985, this is a book written at the height of the Soviet war in Afghanistan in the 1980s.

First published in 1985, this is a book written at the height of the Soviet war in Afghanistan in the 1980s.

This exciting and innovative new textbook takes a multi-perspective approach to the study of conflict management in divided societies.

This exciting and innovative new textbook takes a multi-perspective approach to the study of conflict management in divided societies.

This book examines the problems of boundary demarcation and its impact on territorial disputes, and offers techniques to manage and resolve the resulting conflicts.

This book examines the problems of boundary demarcation and its impact on territorial disputes, and offers techniques to manage and resolve the resulting conflicts.

With particular focus on the Asia-Pacific region, this book examines the rise and fall of sea powers.

With particular focus on the Asia-Pacific region, this book examines the rise and fall of sea powers.

Genocide studies is a relatively new field of comparative inquiry, but recent years have seen an increasing range of themes and subject-matter being addressed that reflect a variety of features of the field and transformations within it.

Genocide studies is a relatively new field of comparative inquiry, but recent years have seen an increasing range of themes and subject-matter being addressed that reflect a variety of features of the field and transformations within it.

Written by two leading scholars, this book is an accessible overview of the global political consequences of the 9/11 terror attacks.

Written by two leading scholars, this book is an accessible overview of the global political consequences of the 9/11 terror attacks.

This book provides a conceptual framework for understanding war rape and its impact, through empirical examination of the case of Bosnia.

This book provides a conceptual framework for understanding war rape and its impact, through empirical examination of the case of Bosnia.

This edited book examines the management of diversity and inclusion in the military.

This edited book examines the management of diversity and inclusion in the military.

This book examines the interplay between the national and the European levels in EU foreign policymaking, focusing on the Middle East.

This book examines the interplay between the national and the European levels in EU foreign policymaking, focusing on the Middle East.

This copiously illustrated A-Z reference presents the most in-depth information available about the various conflicts the world has endured, local, regional, and international, since World War II.

This copiously illustrated A-Z reference presents the most in-depth information available about the various conflicts the world has endured, local, regional, and international, since World War II.

This new handbook provides an introduction to current sociological and behavioral research on the effects of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

First published in 1983, this extraordinary study provides a comprehensive systematic evaluation of cross-national theorizing and quantitative empirical evidence on four interrelated phenomena: Political violence Crises Military Coups D' Etat Revolutions.

First published in 1983, this extraordinary study provides a comprehensive systematic evaluation of cross-national theorizing and quantitative empirical evidence on four interrelated phenomena: Political violence Crises Military Coups D' Etat Revolutions.

Written by a leading scholar in the field of nuclear weapons and international relations, this book examines 'the problem of order' arising from the existence of weapons of mass destruction.

Written by a leading scholar in the field of nuclear weapons and international relations, this book examines 'the problem of order' arising from the existence of weapons of mass destruction.

A generous endowment of natural resources should favour rapid economic and social development.

First Published in 2012.

First Published in 2012.

A generous endowment of natural resources should favour rapid economic and social development.

This book examines the strategic implications of Iran's nuclear programme, providing an inventory of the negotiations and a discussion of possible solutions to this pressing international security issue.

This book examines the strategic implications of Iran's nuclear programme, providing an inventory of the negotiations and a discussion of possible solutions to this pressing international security issue.

Local and Global Dynamics of Peacebuilding examines the complex contributing factors which led to war and state collapse in Sierra Leone, and the international peacebuilding and statebuilding operations which followed the cessation of the violence.

Local and Global Dynamics of Peacebuilding examines the complex contributing factors which led to war and state collapse in Sierra Leone, and the international peacebuilding and statebuilding operations which followed the cessation of the violence.

This book examines Pakistan's strategies in the war against Islamist armed groups that began late 2001, following the 9/11 attacks.

This book examines Pakistan's strategies in the war against Islamist armed groups that began late 2001, following the 9/11 attacks.

The Chinese Army Today is a comprehensive study of the Chinese military, examining its ground forces in a level of detail not found in any other contemporary works.

The Chinese Army Today is a comprehensive study of the Chinese military, examining its ground forces in a level of detail not found in any other contemporary works.

This book examines Indian foreign policy and security relations in its eastern regional neighbourhood.

This book examines Indian foreign policy and security relations in its eastern regional neighbourhood.

This edited volume examines theoretical and empirical issues relating to violence and war and its implications for media, culture and society.

This edited volume examines theoretical and empirical issues relating to violence and war and its implications for media, culture and society.

This book aims to bridge the gap between what are generally referred to as 'top-down' and 'bottom-up' approaches to peacebuilding.

This book aims to bridge the gap between what are generally referred to as 'top-down' and 'bottom-up' approaches to peacebuilding.

This edited volume provides a systematic analysis of the missile threat and proliferation issue in the Middle East region.

This edited volume provides a systematic analysis of the missile threat and proliferation issue in the Middle East region.

This book investigates how states and secessionists seek to resolve questions of de facto control in the aftermath of secessionist wars.

This new handbook provides a wide-ranging overview of the current state of academic analysis and debate on insurgency and counterinsurgency, as well as an-up-to date survey of contemporary insurgent movements and counter-insurgencies.