Armed conflict

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.

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This book explores the conditions under which non-state armed groups (NSAGs) participate in post-war security and political governance.

This book explores the conditions under which non-state armed groups (NSAGs) participate in post-war security and political governance.

This book seeks to help shape the debate surrounding power and polarity in the twenty-first century, both by assessing the likelihood of US decline and by analysing what each of the so-called 'rising powers' can do.

This book seeks to help shape the debate surrounding power and polarity in the twenty-first century, both by assessing the likelihood of US decline and by analysing what each of the so-called 'rising powers' can do.

This book critically investigates the discourses and practices of human security and aims to delve below the stereotypical imageries representing them.

This book critically investigates the discourses and practices of human security and aims to delve below the stereotypical imageries representing them.

This book provides a basic guide to the US military and will raise questions for further discussion by students and other curious readers.

This book provides a basic guide to the US military and will raise questions for further discussion by students and other curious readers.

This book examines the evolution, function, problems and prospects of private security companies in the maritime sector.

This book examines the evolution, function, problems and prospects of private security companies in the maritime sector.

This book brings together policymakers and academics to analyse the international community's performance in post-war statebuilding projects.

This book brings together policymakers and academics to analyse the international community's performance in post-war statebuilding projects.

This book traces practices of militarization and resistance that have emerged under the sign of motherhood in US Foreign Policy.

This book traces practices of militarization and resistance that have emerged under the sign of motherhood in US Foreign Policy.

This book examines the role and importance of the Presidency in the formulation and conduct of US grand strategy.

This book examines the role and importance of the Presidency in the formulation and conduct of US grand strategy.

This book offers an intellectual history of an emerging technology of peace and explains how the liberal state has come to endorse illiberal subjects and practices.

This book examines the ways in which long-term processes of state-formation limit the possibilities for short-term political projects of statebuilding.

This book examines the ways in which long-term processes of state-formation limit the possibilities for short-term political projects of statebuilding.

Using rare field research, this book investigates whether and how talking may transform terrorist violence.

Using rare field research, this book investigates whether and how talking may transform terrorist violence.

This book examines the practices of actors involved in the media reportage of war, and the ways in which these practices may influence the conduct of modern military operations.

This book examines the practices of actors involved in the media reportage of war, and the ways in which these practices may influence the conduct of modern military operations.

The Scene of the Mass Crime takes up the unwritten history of the peculiar yet highly visible form of war crimes trials.

The Scene of the Mass Crime takes up the unwritten history of the peculiar yet highly visible form of war crimes trials.

This book explores the issue of civilian devastation in modern warfare, focusing on the complex processes that effectively establish civilians' identity in times of war.

This book explores the issue of civilian devastation in modern warfare, focusing on the complex processes that effectively establish civilians' identity in times of war.

This book examines the processes and factors shaping the development of homeland security policies in the European Union (EU), within the wider context of European integration.

This book examines the processes and factors shaping the development of homeland security policies in the European Union (EU), within the wider context of European integration.

This volume examines British policy towards the Soviet Union in the aftermath of the invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979.

This volume examines British policy towards the Soviet Union in the aftermath of the invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979.

Transatlantic Relations Since 1945 offers a comprehensive account of transatlantic relations in the second half of the 20th century (extending to the present-day).

Transatlantic Relations Since 1945 offers a comprehensive account of transatlantic relations in the second half of the 20th century (extending to the present-day).

This book uses empirical evidence from various case studies to examine the relationship between territorial and regional autonomy, the nation-state and ethnic conflict resolution in South and South-East Asia.

This book uses empirical evidence from various case studies to examine the relationship between territorial and regional autonomy, the nation-state and ethnic conflict resolution in South and South-East Asia.

This book offers an assessment of the naval policies of emerging naval powers, and the implications for maritime security relations and the global maritime order.

This book offers an assessment of the naval policies of emerging naval powers, and the implications for maritime security relations and the global maritime order.

The Dynamics of Transitional Justice draws on the case of East Timor in order to reassess how transitional justice mechanisms actually play out at the local level.

The Dynamics of Transitional Justice draws on the case of East Timor in order to reassess how transitional justice mechanisms actually play out at the local level.

This book explores the meaning of local ownership in peacebuilding and examines the ways in which it has been, and could be, operationalized in post-conflict environments.

This book explores the meaning of local ownership in peacebuilding and examines the ways in which it has been, and could be, operationalized in post-conflict environments.

This Handbook offers a comprehensive examination of the Responsibility to Protect norm in world politics, which aims to end mass atrocities against civilians.

This Handbook offers a comprehensive examination of the Responsibility to Protect norm in world politics, which aims to end mass atrocities against civilians.

In recent years the European Union (EU) has played an increasingly important role as a manager of global conflicts.

In recent years the European Union (EU) has played an increasingly important role as a manager of global conflicts.

This volume evaluates the impact of coercive arms control efforts to curb the spread of weapons of mass destruction in the twenty-first century.

This volume evaluates the impact of coercive arms control efforts to curb the spread of weapons of mass destruction in the twenty-first century.