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Eurasia
A New Peace Agenda
Av Michael D. Intriligator, A. I. Nitikin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1884 kr
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"Eurasia: A New Peace Agenda" includes chapters from a distinguished group of Eurasian scholars, journalists, and diplomats. The volume is focused on a new peace agenda grounded in a dialogue among the Eurasia civilizations. Part I deals with the problems and prospects of such a dialogue and its …
Military Missions and Their Implications Reconsidered
The Aftermath of September 11th
Av G. Kuemmel, Giuseppe Caforio
Inbunden, 2005
2049 kr
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Since the suicide terrorist attacks of September Eleven, security issues have become more prominent again. There is also an increased interest in the military, since the military was and still is seen as a major instrument in the so-called, 'war on terror'. The anthology focuses on the most recent …
Cultural Differences between the Military and Parent Society in Democratic Countries
Inbunden, 2007
1939 kr
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This book is a report of cross-national research on the civil-military cultural differences in democratic societies, particularly centred on the attitudes of national elites, here considered as being mainly composed of professionals. The research studies the question: What are the differences …
Conflict and Peace in South Asia
Av Manas Chatterji, B. M. Jain
Inbunden, 2008
1645 kr
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South Asia is a distinct geographical entity comprised of seven countries - India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and Maldives (situated in the Indian Ocean). The region, as discussed in the contributions to this volume, is turning out to be the most dangerous place in the world, …
Economics of International Security
Av Jacques Fontanel, Manas Chatterji m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
1829 kr
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Although all religions and cultures preach the gospel and virtues of peace, the history of mankind is the history of war and peace; millions have perished in international and domestic conflicts, and many wars have been fought on behalf of those same religions and people who call for peace around …
Managing Conflict in Economic Convergence of Regions in Greater Europe
Inbunden, 2007
1997 kr
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Today, Europe is facing a political crisis because it has not solved a double dilemma. The first one is institutional and concerns the frontiers of the Union and thus the number of potential regions. The second one is economic, and makes it necessary to choose between, on the one hand, the need to …
Economics of War and Peace
Economic, Legal, and Political Perspectives
Av Ben Goldsmith, Jurgen Brauer
Inbunden, 2010
1396 kr
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"Economics of War and Peace: Economic, Legal, and Political Perspectives" brings together recent, cutting-edge research on economic factors affecting peace and war. This important area of continuing research was the focus of an international conference held at the University of Sydney in June 2009 …
Frontiers of Peace Economics and Peace Science
Av Manas Chatterji, Chen Bo m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1284 kr
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Over the last three decades, a considerable amount of work has been conducted in the field of peace studies, conflict management, peace science in economics, sociology, anthropology and management. This volume presents up-to-date, cutting-edge research by respected scholars with an emphasis on …
Governance, Development and Conflict
Av Manas Chatterji, Darvesh Gopal m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
1565 kr
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Over the last three decades, a considerable amount of work has been conducted in the field of peace studies, conflict management, peace science in economics, sociology, anthropology and management. This volume presents up-to-date, cutting-edge research by respected scholars with an emphasis on …
Ethnic Conflicts, Civil War and Cost of Conflict
Av Raul Caruso
Inbunden, 2011
1368 kr
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This volume of "Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development" includes some of the selected papers presented by scholars in a European Peace Science Network Meeting recently held in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Chapters in this volume cover the conflicts in Maoist India, …
New Wars, New Militaries, New Soldiers?
Conflicts, the Armed Forces and the Soldierly Subject
Av Gerhard Kummel, Joseph Soeters
Inbunden, 2012
1607 kr
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This volume explores three recent challenges the military faces: changing missions, changing socio-economic and demographic conditions, and end of conscription. The military will have to change its view of the world, the nature of conflicts and its profession considerably.
Cooperation for a Peaceful and Sustainable World
Av Chen Bo, Manas Chatterji m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
1315 kr
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Over the last three decades, a considerable amount of work has been conducted in the field of peace studies, conflict management, peace science in economics, sociology, anthropology and management. This volume presents up-to-date, cutting-edge research by respected scholars with an emphasis on …
Cooperation for a Peaceful and Sustainable World
Part 2
Av Li Junsheng, Li Junsheng m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1376 kr
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Part 2 of 'Cooperation for a Peaceful and Sustainable World' brings together some of the leading researchers on peace science. Chapters discuss issues including, but not restricted to, military expenditure and economics in China, India and Pakistan, peace science in South East Asia, and approaches …
Nuclear Disarmament
Regional Perspectives on Progress
Av P. M. Kamath
Inbunden, 2013
1382 kr
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This volume presents a range of views on the current state of global nuclear disarmament from eminent scholars from India, Israel and France. Chapters present and analyse the relationships between India, Pakistan and the USA, Russia and the USA, the position of the EU and of Israel. The …
Understanding Terrorism
A Socio-Economic Perspective
Av Raul Caruso, Andrea Locatelli
Inbunden, 2014
1508 kr
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The recent proliferation of studies on terrorism has brought scholars from different fields and approaches to converge on this phenomenon. As a result, economists, social and political scientists have developed theories, evidence and, in a sense, even a peculiar jargon of their own. Starting from …
Evolving Boundaries of Defence
An Assessment of Recent Shifts in Defence Activities
Inbunden, 2014
1508 kr
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This volume analyses several recent evolutions in global defence activities. Since the 1990s the industry has gradually repositioned because of geostrategic transformations, spatial reorganisation, budgetary trends, and evolutions within the production of defence per se, which have disrupted its …
Business, Ethics and Peace
Av Luk Bouckaert, Manas Chatterji
Inbunden, 2015
1467 kr
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Good business needs a peaceful and just world in which to operate and prosper. Likewise, peace thrives in a healthy economic environment. However, many companies - either directly or indirectly - are involved in the arms race and in a battle to exploit and control scarce resources. As a result of …
Emotions, Decision-Making, Conflict and Cooperation
Inbunden, 2016
1481 kr
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The role of emotions is important in explaining conflicts and their resolution. Witness the emotions surrounding the outbreak of wars past and current and their endings. In order to introduce the perspective of emotions as an explanatory scheme of conflict escalation and crises, a comparison to …
Integral Ecology and Sustainable Business
Av Ove Jakobsen, Laszlo Zsolnai
Inbunden, 2017
1284 kr
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This collection addresses the relationship between business, the natural environment, ethics, and spirituality. While traditional economic theory generally assumed firms maximize profits, it has long been acknowledged that other factors may be important to understanding firm activities. The role of …
How Do Leaders Make Decisions?
Evidence from the East and West, Part A
Av Alex Mintz, Dmitry (Dima) Adamsky
Inbunden, 2019
1059 kr
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Understanding how leaders make foreign policy and national security decisions is of paramount importance for the policy community and academia. This book explores how leaders such as Trump, Obama, Netanyahu and others make decisions using the Applied Decision Analysis (ADA) method. The chapters …
Disarmament, Peace and Development
Av Reiner Braun, Colin Archer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1116 kr
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Excessivemilitary spending reduces the available financial reserves for health,education, and other human needs. For poor countries, it increases poverty,unemployment, and destitution. It also strengthens dictatorial tendenciesin politics and acts against democratic values. If we want to achieve …
Technology, Society, and Conflict
Av Elena G. Popkova, Manas Chatterji
Inbunden, 2022
1045 kr
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Technology, Society, and Conflict comprehensively studies and systematically highlights technological inequalities as a source of conflict in digital development while developing an economic and legal approach to resolving them. With a progressive approach, chapters reveal the social nature of …
Globalisation and COVID-19
Av Manas Chatterji, Urs Luterbacher m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1163 kr
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The beginnings of globalisation are usually dated to the last third of the twentieth century, alongside the rise of supranational companies, the financial economy and the information technology revolution. However, from the time the Earth was “anthropocized” during the Palaeolithic era, …
International Migration, COVID-19, and Environmental Sustainability
Av Manas Chatterji, Urs Luterbacher m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1236 kr
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International migration afflicts nearly every corner of the globe, from the Americas, Europe and North Africa, and adjoining countries in South Asia. This migration links the socio-economic statuses of migrants’ home countries and those into which they are migrating. This phenomenon has a profound …
COVID-19 and Public Policy
Av Manas Chatterji, Manas Chatterji m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1380 kr
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The COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread disruption and rapid change, impacting public policy with unprecedented impact globally, nationally, regionally, and locally. All facets and groups within society were affected, and the aftermath of this is still being felt.Stemming from the international …
Conflict Prevention and Peace Management
Av Manas Chatterji, Manas Chatterji m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1200 kr
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This volume contains some selected papers from the “International Conference on Peace Economics, Peace Science and Development”, held at the Mahatma Gandhi Center for Conflict Prevention and Management in Bangalore, India on July 11 to 13, 2024. The chapters cover the topics of social conflict, …
How Do Leaders Make Decisions?
Evidence from the East and West, Part B
Av Alex Mintz, Dmitry (Dima) Adamsky
Inbunden, 2019
1172 kr
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Understanding how leaders make foreign policy andnational security decisions is ofparamount importance for the policy community and academia. Yet on their own,neither rational nor cognitive schools of decision-making analysis offer totallyconvincing results, and in any case, rigorous decision …
New Frontiers in Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Peace Science
Av Madhumita Chatterji, Partha Gangopadhyay
Inbunden, 2021
706 kr
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New Frontiers in Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Peace Science explores the uncharted land of conflicts, human security and peace.Bringing together a diverse, world-leading researchers, this 29th volume of Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development focuses on …
Armed Forces and Conflict Resolution
Sociological Perspectives
Av Guiseppe Caforio, Gerhard Kummel m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2000 kr
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The study of armed forces and conflict resolution has undergone important developments at the turn of the millennium, driven by emerging events. The fall of the Berlin Wall, the end of the Cold War, the resurgence of nationalism and religious wars, ethnic cleansing, September Eleven, the War on …
Regional Development and Conflict Management
A Case for Brazil
Inbunden, 2008
1866 kr
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This book is about the courageous decision taken by the Government of a Ceara, Brazil, to tackle the painful economic and social conflict caused by the enormous gap between rich and poor. Instead of confining their attempts to easy solutions like transfer payments, the Governor of the State, Tasso …
