Political activism books

Published in 1997, this book is an analysis of the reorientation of security policies and the accompanying restructuring...  Read More >>

This volume addresses the military’s potential political role as the midwife for democratic transitions, or the...  Read More >>

Bringing together scholars and practitioners from a range of disciplinary backgrounds working in Europe, North and...  Read More >>

This book critically examines peacebuilding, humanitarian intervention, and peace operation practices and experiences...  Read More >>

This book explores women’s activities in militant insurgencies and seeks to understand what women ‘do’ in wars and...  Read More >>

This volume explores recent episodes of progressive citizen-led mobilisation that have spread across Southeast Europe...  Read More >>

This volume looks back on the achievements of, and challenges facing, Critical Terrorism Studies in the ten years...  Read More >>

Attacks by transnational terrorist groups cause on average 30,000 deaths a year worldwide. Despite attempts to codify...  Read More >>

This volume attempts to think through the relevance of the concept of legitimacy for other political actors than...  Read More >>

Challenging the Cold War as a framework for explaining international relations, this book points to relations, events...  Read More >>

This book presents the history of the genocide and propaganda campaign and the process towards the International...  Read More >>

Early in the 1980s AIDS epidemic, six gay activists created one of the most iconic and lasting images that would...  Read More >>

The book provides an explanation of how movements which use terrorism decline by drawing on social movement theories,...  Read More >>

The year 2018 marks the twentieth anniversary of the signing of the Belfast Agreement that initiated an uneasy peace...  Read More >>

This collection bears witness to the early stages of a very unique and ground-breaking form of civil activism culture...  Read More >>

This new Handbook provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of current knowledge and debates on terrorism...  Read More >>

This new Handbook is a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge essays on all aspects of the Latin American Security...  Read More >>

This edited volume provides materials for active learning about peacebuilding and conflict management in the context...  Read More >>

This volume addresses the organizational and strategic changes in terrorism in Europe as a result of urban jihadism...  Read More >>

This book explores the theoretical and practical contributions made by a selection of ‘warrior-scholars’ of different...  Read More >>

This book examines Syrian displacement since the start of the 2011 conflict. It provides information on displacement...  Read More >>

This book examines how the violence of conflict is transformed in the post-conflict period.  Read More >>

This book examines potential synergies between the fields of Terrorism Studies and Peace and Conflict Studies.  Read More >>

This volume brings together a number of UK and non-UK-based scholars to offer an original perspective on the analysis...  Read More >>

Gendering Counterinsurgency demonstrates how population-centric counterinsurgency doctrine and practice can be captured...  Read More >>