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The Theory and Practice of Irregular Warfare: Warrior-scholarship in counter-insurgency

The Theory and Practice of Irregular Warfare: Warrior-scholarship...

Author: Andrew Mumford ,  Bruno Reis
ISBN: 9780415836906
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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

Social Protest in Contemporary China, 2003-2010: Transitional Pains and Regime Legitimacy

Social Protest in Contemporary China, 2003-2010: Transitional...

Author: Yanqi Tong (University of Utah, USA) ,  Shaohua Lei (University of Utah, USA)
ISBN: 9780415605694
Format: Hardback
$305.00

China's economic transformation has brought with it much social dislocation, which in turn has led to much social...  Read More >>

The Politics of Nuclear Non-Proliferation: A pragmatist framework for analysis

The Politics of Nuclear Non-Proliferation: A pragmatist...

Author: Ursula Jasper
ISBN: 9780415821391
Format: Hardback
$200.00

Employing a pragmatist framework, this book examines the puzzle of why some states acquire nuclear weapons, whereas...  Read More >>

Counterinsurgency in Crisis: Britain and the Challenges of Modern Warfare

Counterinsurgency in Crisis: Britain and the Challenges...

Author: David H. Ucko ,  Robert Egnell
ISBN: 9780231164269
Format: Hardback
$157.95

By juxtaposing the deterioration of situations from the Iraq War against Britain’s celebrated legacy of counterinsurgency,...  Read More >>

US-Japan-North Korea Security Relations: Irrepressible Interests

US-Japan-North Korea Security Relations: Irrepressible...

Author: Anthony DiFilippo (Lincoln University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415723954
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book examines the major security and related issues between the United States, Japan and North Korea (DPRK)....  Read More >>

Reconciliation after Terrorism: Strategy, possibility or absurdity?

Reconciliation after Terrorism: Strategy, possibility...

Author: Judith Renner (Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany.) ,  Alexander Spencer
ISBN: 9780415721332
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book brings together scholars from the hitherto disparate fields of terrorism and reconciliation studies to...  Read More >>

Iran's Nuclear Programme: Strategic Implications

Iran's Nuclear Programme: Strategic Implications

Author: Joachim Krause
ISBN: 9780415721578
Format: Paperback
$92.99

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UN Sanctions and Conflict: Responding to Peace and Security Threats

UN Sanctions and Conflict: Responding to Peace and Security...

Author: Andrea Charron (Carleton University, Canada)
ISBN: 9780415723923
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book examines the application of UN Security Council’s mandatory sanctions since 1946, and, in particular,...  Read More >>

Liberal Peacebuilding and Global Governance: Beyond the Metropolis

Liberal Peacebuilding and Global Governance: Beyond...

Author: David Roberts (University of Ulster, UK)
ISBN: 9780415724142
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book examines the limits to cosmopolitan liberal peacebuilding caused by its preoccupation with the values...  Read More >>

Naval Power and Expeditionary Wars: Peripheral Campaigns and New Theatres of Naval Warfare

Naval Power and Expeditionary Wars: Peripheral Campaigns...

Author: Bruce A. Elleman (US Naval War College, Newport, USA) ,  S.C.M. Paine
ISBN: 9780415724289
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book examines the nature and character of naval expeditionary warfare, in particular in peripheral campaigns,...  Read More >>

Arms Control and Missile Proliferation in the Middle East

Arms Control and Missile Proliferation in the Middle...

Author: Bernd Kubbig (Peace Research Institute, Frankfurt, Germany) ,  Sven-Eric Fikenscher (Peace Research Institute, Frankfurt, Germany)
ISBN: 9780415516396
Format: Paperback
$92.99

First Published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.  Read More >>

Statebuilding and State-Formation: The Political Sociology of Intervention

Statebuilding and State-Formation: The Political Sociology...

Author: Berit Bliesemann de Guevara (Aberystwyth University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415731423
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book examines the ways in which long-term processes of state-formation limit the possibilities for short-term...  Read More >>

Justice and Security in  the 21st Century: Risks, Rights and the Rule of Law

Justice and Security in the 21st Century: Risks, Rights...

Author: Barbara Hudson (University of Central Lancashire, UK) ,  Synnove Ugelvik (University of Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9780415724258
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book examines the question of whether justice or security is the primary virtue of 21st-century Western society....  Read More >>

The Lord's Resistance Army

The Lord's Resistance Army

Author: Lawrence E. Cline
ISBN: 9781440828546
Format: Hardback
$117.00

A noted expert provides a detailed, if chilling, examination of one of the most brutal and long-lived insurgent...  Read More >>

From Trafficking to Terror: Constructing a Global Social Problem

From Trafficking to Terror: Constructing a Global Social...

Author: Pardis Mahdavi (Pomona College, USA)
ISBN: 9780415642125
Format: Paperback
$77.99

A panic surrounds human trafficking and terrorism. The socially constructed 'war on terror’ and ‘war on trafficking’...  Read More >>

Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union in the Early Cold War: Reconciliation, comradeship, confrontation, 1953-1957

Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union in the Early Cold War:...

Author: Svetozar Rajak (London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, UK)
ISBN: 9780415724272
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book provides a comprehensive insight into one of the key episodes of the Cold War – the process of reconciliation...  Read More >>

Small Arms, Crime and Conflict: Global Governance and the Threat of Armed Violence

Small Arms, Crime and Conflict: Global Governance and...

Author: Owen Greene (University of Bradford, UK) ,  Nic Marsh (PRIO (Peace Research Institute), Oslo, Norway)
ISBN: 9780415577557
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book critically examines the nexus between arms availability and armed violence.  Read More >>

The Village Against the World

The Village Against the World

Author: Dan Hancox
ISBN: 9781781681305
Format: Hardback
$32.99

The extraordinary story of Marinaleda, a communist utopia against all the odds.  Read More >>

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