Twenty-first Century Perspectives on War, Peace, and Human Conflict – serie
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20 produkter
Ethics and Efficacy of the Global War on Terrorism
Fighting Terror with Terror
Av C. Webel
Inbunden, 2011
552 kr
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Presenting the reader with provocative articles that critically examine the morality of the war on terrorism as it has evolved over the past eight years, this book consists of articles that effectively address specific aspects of the war on terrorism that are missing or underrepresented in ethical …
Terror, Terrorism and the Human Condition
Av C. Webel
Häftad, 2008
507 kr
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This book is an attempt to clarify the often murky connections between terrorism, terrorists, and terror. It is designed for the general educated audience interested in recent events, the history leading up to them, and the prospects for dealing with the after effects. Using personal accounts from …
War and Delusion
A Critical Examination
Av L. Calhoun
Inbunden, 2013
552 kr
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Calhoun examines the centuries-old paradigm of just war theory to determine whether modern 'just war' rationalizations constitute sound justifications or pro-military propaganda. Her work reveals how the practice of modern war contradicts the most basic values and principles of modern Western …
Religious Roots of the Syrian Conflict
The Remaking of the Fertile Crescent
Av Mark Tomass
Inbunden, 2016
880 kr
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Explores the historical origins of Syria's religious sects and their dominance of the Syrian social scene. It identifies their distinct beliefs and relates how the actions of the religious authorities and political entrepreneurs acting on behalf of their sects expose them to sectarian violence, …
Ethics and Efficacy of the Global War on Terrorism
Fighting Terror with Terror
Av C. Webel
Häftad, 2011
552 kr
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Presenting the reader with provocative articles that critically examine the morality of the war on terrorism as it has evolved over the past eight years, this book consists of articles that effectively address specific aspects of the war on terrorism that are missing or underrepresented in ethical …
War and Delusion
A Critical Examination
Av L. Calhoun
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
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Calhoun examines the centuries-old paradigm of just war theory to determine whether modern 'just war' rationalizations constitute sound justifications or pro-military propaganda. Her work reveals how the practice of modern war contradicts the most basic values and principles of modern Western …
Religious Roots of the Syrian Conflict
The Remaking of the Fertile Crescent
Av Mark Tomass
Häftad, 2016
552 kr
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Explores the historical origins of Syria's religious sects and their dominance of the Syrian social scene. It identifies their distinct beliefs and relates how the actions of the religious authorities and political entrepreneurs acting on behalf of their sects expose them to sectarian violence, …
Terror, Terrorism and the Human Condition
Av C. Webel
Inbunden, 2005
508 kr
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This book is an attempt to clarify the often murky connections between terrorism, terrorists, and terror. It is designed for the general educated audience interested in recent events, the history leading up to them, and the prospects for dealing with the after effects. Using personal accounts from …
Adaptive Peacebuilding
A New Approach to Sustaining Peace in the 21st Century
Av Cedric de Coning, Rui Saraiva m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
555 kr
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This open access book responds to the urgent need to improve how we prevent and resolve conflict. It introduces Adaptive Peacebuilding through evidence-based research from eight case studies across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. It also considers how China and Japan view and …
Adaptive Peacebuilding
A New Approach to Sustaining Peace in the 21st Century
Av Cedric de Coning, Rui Saraiva m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
445 kr
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This open access book responds to the urgent need to improve how we prevent and resolve conflict. It introduces Adaptive Peacebuilding through evidence-based research from eight case studies across Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America. It also considers how China and Japan view and …
Use and Utility of Ultimata in Coercive Diplomacy
Av Tim Sweijs
Inbunden, 2023
1587 kr
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Ultimata feature as a core concept in the coercive diplomacy scholarship. Conventional wisdom holds that pursuing an ultimatum strategy is risky. This book shows that the conventional wisdom is wrong on the basis of a new dataset of 87 ultimata issued from 1920–2020. It provides a historical …
Use and Utility of Ultimata in Coercive Diplomacy
Av Tim Sweijs
Häftad, 2024
1541 kr
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Ultimata feature as a core concept in the coercive diplomacy scholarship. Conventional wisdom holds that pursuing an ultimatum strategy is risky. This book shows that the conventional wisdom is wrong on the basis of a new dataset of 87 ultimata issued from 1920–2020. It provides a historical …
Ethics of Political Commemoration
Towards a New Paradigm
Inbunden, 2023
515 kr
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This book proposes a new Ethics of Political Commemoration adapted from the Just War tradition, reflecting that remembrance is often conducted with political – and even coercive – intent. With its Ius ad Memoriam (what to commemorate) and Ius in Memoria (how to commemorate) criteria, the framework …
NGOs Mediating Peace
Promoting Inclusion in Myanmar’s Nationwide Ceasefire Negotiations
Inbunden, 2023
1316 kr
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This book explores the role of nongovernmental mediators in promoting “inclusive peace” to negotiating parties in Myanmar’s Nationwide Ceasefire Agreement (NCA) negotiations from 2011-2015. The influx of NGO mediators directly engaging with the negotiating parties and promoting the inclusivity norm …
UN Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA)
Peacekeeping Caught in the Geopolitical Crossfire
Inbunden, 2024
1314 kr
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The book tells (and analyzes) the story of the United Nations multidimensional stabilization operation in Mali (MINUSMA), which closed at the end of the 2023 after almost a decade of existence. MINUSMA, which is the UN operation that has by far attracted the most media attention, has been the …
UN Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA)
Peacekeeping Caught in the Geopolitical Crossfire
Häftad, 2025
1113 kr
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The book tells (and analyzes) the story of the United Nations multidimensional stabilization operation in Mali (MINUSMA), which closed at the end of the 2023 after almost a decade of existence. MINUSMA, which is the UN operation that has by far attracted the most media attention, has been the …
Britain and the Responsibility to Protect: Legacies from Sierra Leone
Av Lucy Scott
Inbunden, 2024
500 kr
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Over the last two decades the frequency of humanitarian interventions in Africa has increased. The British military intervention in the Sierra Leonean civil war in the early 2000s is often cited as an example of successful intervention and solidified Security Sector Reform (SSR) as a key component …
Britain and the Responsibility to Protect: Legacies from Sierra Leone
Av Lucy Scott
Häftad, 2025
500 kr
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Over the last two decades the frequency of humanitarian interventions in Africa has increased. The British military intervention in the Sierra Leonean civil war in the early 2000s is often cited as an example of successful intervention and solidified Security Sector Reform (SSR) as a key component …
Protecting Peace? How the UN’s Protection of Civilians Contributes to Peace Processes
Av Jenna Russo
Inbunden, 2025
1432 kr
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Over the last twenty years, the protection of civilians (POC) has become central to the mandates of multidimensional peacekeeping operations, elevated as a core issue on the Security Council’s agenda, and designated as a priority among mandated tasks. This prioritization is based in part on …
Protecting Peace? How the UN’s Protection of Civilians Contributes to Peace Processes
Av Jenna Russo
Häftad, 2026
1432 kr
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Over the last twenty years, the protection of civilians (POC) has become central to the mandates of multidimensional peacekeeping operations, elevated as a core issue on the Security Council’s agenda, and designated as a priority among mandated tasks. This prioritization is based in part on …
