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Western Sahara
War, Nationalism, and Conflict Irresolution
Inbunden, 2010
572 kr
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The Western Sahara conflict has proven to be one of the most protracted and intractable struggles facing the international community. Pitting local nationalist determination against Moroccan territorial ambitions, the dispute is further complicated by regional tensions with Algeria and the …
Western Sahara
War, Nationalism, and Conflict Irresolution
Häftad, 2022
342 kr
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The Western Sahara conflict has proven to be one of the most protracted and intractable struggles facing the international community. Pitting local nationalist determination against Moroccan territorial ambitions, the dispute is further complicated by regional tensions with Algeria and the …
60s Communes
Hippies and Beyond
Häftad, 1999
275 kr
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The greatest wave of communal living in American history crested in the tumultuous 1960s era including the early 1970s. To the fascination and amusement of more decorous citizens, hundreds of thousands of mostly young dreamers set out to build a new culture apart from the established society that …
American Ordeal
The Antiwar Movement of the Vietnam Era
Häftad, 1990
219 kr
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An American Ordeal is a comprehensive interpretive history that covers the anti-war movement in the USA throughout the entire Vietnam era. This study offers a narrative of the struggle that took place on the home front, even as the war itself was being waged in South-east Asia. Portraying the …
Sexism and the War System
Häftad, 1996
219 kr
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This work integrates feminist scholarship with peace research to draw attention to the fundamental relationship between sexism and militarism. The author sees an unhealthy imbalance of male principles in modern society, leading to war, aggression, greed, and other embodiments of masculinity.
41 Shots … and Counting
What Amadou Diallo's Story Teaches Us About Policing, Race, and Justice
Av Beth Roy
Inbunden, 2009
324 kr
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When four New York City police officers killed Amadou Diallo in 1999, the forty-one shots they fired echoed loudly across the nation. In death, Diallo joined a long list of young men of color killed by police fire in cities and towns all across America. Through innuendos of criminality, many of …
Managing Global Conflicts
The International Negotiation Process
Av P. Terrence Hopmann, Siniša Vukovic
Häftad, 2026
805 kr
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Managing Global Conflicts presents an overview of major alternative approaches to the analysis of international negotiations developed in the literature of the past sixty years. By combining empirical verification of hypotheses and a broad interest in what can be learned from existing research, P. …
Give Peace a Chance
Exploring the Vietnam Antiwar Movement
Av Melvin Small, Melvin Small m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
217 kr
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This work offers an introduction to the best-known antiwar movement in United States history, written by veterans of the Vietnam War and participants in the movement. It examines how the activities of the movement affected the lives of most Americans.
Preparing for Peace
Conflict Transformation Across Cultures
Häftad, 1996
356 kr
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Since the early 1950s, John Paul Lederach has traveled worldwide as a mediation trainer and conflict resolution consultant. He has worked with governments, justice departments, and youth programs in Latin America, the Philippines, Cambodia, Somalia, and Africa. Drawing on his experience, Lederach …
Transnational Social Movements and Global Politics
Solidarity Beyond the State
Av Jackie Smith, Charles Chatfield m. fl.
Häftad, 1998
113 kr
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This volume aims to generate a theoretically informed view of the relationships between an emerging global civil society - partly manifested in transnational social movements - and international political institutions, with case studies exploring the theories.
Coming Age of Scarcity
Preventing Mass Death and Genocide in the Twenty-First Century
Av Michael N. Dobkowski, Isidor Wallimann
Häftad, 1998
385 kr
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Showing how scarcity and surplus populations can lead to disaster, the contributors to this text discuss ""ethnic cleansing"" and the world's expanding killing fields. They anticipate mass death and genocide for the 21st century and provide responses to this impending catastrophe.
Cultures of Peace
The Hidden Side of History
Häftad, 2000
275 kr
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Sociologist Elise Boulding offers a collection of essays that emphasize her study of civil society during the second half of the 20th century. She revisits her theme of connection among family, community and government, offering perspectives and advice on how to fuel the process of peace.
Radical Pacifism
The War Resisters League and Gandhian Nonviolence in America, 1915-1963
Häftad, 2003
284 kr
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Offering a comprehensive history of the War Resisters League, this book explores the evolution of the organization from a single-issue pacifist registry, educational forum and political pressure group into a multi-issue organization that campaigned for international peace and social justice.
Scare Tactics
The Politics of International Rivalry
Inbunden, 2005
399 kr
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Explains the process whereby countries become locked into long-term international conflicts, and how they can escape that conflict spiral. Why do international situations spiral out of control and into war? Why do conflict finally wind down after years, if not decades, of tension? Various faults in …
Thinking Peaceful Change
Baltic Security Policies and Security Community Building
Av Frank Möller
Inbunden, 2007
693 kr
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Frank Moller explores why the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have not evolved into a security community despite the area undergoing, since the mid 1980s, considerable change with little turmoil. This book focuses on the tensions resulting from policies in the Baltic states aiming …
Taming Ethnic Hatred
Ethnic Cooperation and Transnational Networks in Eastern Europe
Inbunden, 2007
511 kr
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With its unique emphasis on ethnic cooperation rather than discord, this work provides insights into how the international community can help to restrain ethnic conflict in the Twenty First century. By examining the construction of ethnic peace in post-Soviet Eastern Europe, Patrice McMahon …
Re-Centering Culture and Knowledge in Conflict Resolution Practice
Av Mary Adams Trujillo, S. Y. Bowland m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
219 kr
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At its core, the field of conflict resolution is about relationships and ways of approaching methods for problem solving. These relationships and approaches vary greatly depending on the individual, society, and historical background. Cultural perspective is thus fundamental to any dispute …
Re-Centering Culture and Knowledge in Conflict Resolution Practice
Av Mary Adams Trujillo, S. Y. Bowland m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
516 kr
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At its core, the field of conflict resolution is about relationships and ways of approaching methods for problem solving. These relationships and approaches vary greatly depending on the individual, society, and historical background. Cultural perspective is thus fundamental to any dispute …
Back Channel Negotiation
Secrecy in the Middle East Peace Process
Inbunden, 2011
459 kr
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Wanis-St. John takes on the question of whether the complex and often perilous, secret negotiations between mediating parties prove to be an instrumental path to reconciliation or rather one that disrupts the process. Using the Palestinian-Israeli peace process as a framework, the author focuses …
Place We Call Home
Gender, Race and Justice in Syracuse
Inbunden, 2013
287 kr
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Faith holds up a photo of the boarded-up, vacant house: ""It’s the first thing I see. And I just call it ‘the Homeless House’ ‘cause it’s the house that nobody fixes up."" Faith is one of fourteen women living on Syracuse’s Southside, a predominantly African-American and low-income area, who took …
Jerusalem
Conflict and Cooperation in a Contested City
Inbunden, 2014
469 kr
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Jerusalem is one of the most contested urban spaces in the world. It is a multicultural city, but one that is unlike other multiethnic cities such as London, Toronto, Paris, or New York. This book brings together scholars from across the social sciences and the humanities to consider how different …
Prelude to Prison
Student Perspectives on School Suspension
Inbunden, 2015
501 kr
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By the close of the twentieth century, the United States became known for its reliance on incarceration as the chief means of social control, particularly in poor communities of color. The carceral state has been extended into the public school system in these communities in what has become known …
Humor and Nonviolent Struggle in Serbia
Inbunden, 2015
511 kr
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If I had no sense of humour, I should long ago have committed suicide," wrote the late Mahatma Gandhi, expressing the potent power of humour to sustain and uplift. Less obvious is humour’s ability to operate as a cunning weapon in nonviolent protest movements. Over the last few decades, activists …
Civil Society, Conflict Resolution, and Democracy in Nigeria
Av Darren Kew
Inbunden, 2016
589 kr
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African nations have watched the recent civic dramas of the Arab Spring and Occupy Wall Street asking if they too will see similar civil society actions in their own countries. Nigeria—Africa’s most populous nation—has long enjoyed one of the continent’s most vibrant civil society spheres, which …
Back Channel Negotiation
Security in Middle East Peace Process
Häftad, 2017
329 kr
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Wanis-St. John takes on the question of whether the complex and often perilous, secret negotiations between mediating parties prove to be an instrumental path to reconciliation or rather one that disrupts the process. Using the Palestinian-Israeli peace process as a framework, the author focuses …
Youth Encounter Programs in Israel
Pedagogy, Identity, and Social Change
Av Karen Ross
Häftad, 2017
116 kr
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As the level of distrust and alienation between Jews and Palestinians has risen over the past fif een years, the support for grassroots organizations’ attempts to bring these two groups closer has stagnated. Jewish-Palestinian youth encounter programs that flourished in the wake of the Oslo Accords …
Youth Encounter Programs in Israel
Pedagogy, Identity, and Social Change
Av Karen Ross
Inbunden, 2017
706 kr
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As the level of distrust and alienation between Jews and Palestinians has risen over the past fif een years, the support for grassroots organizations’ attempts to bring these two groups closer has stagnated. Jewish-Palestinian youth encounter programs that flourished in the wake of the Oslo Accords …
Paradox of Repression and Nonviolent Movements
Av Lee A. Smithey, Lester R. Kurtz
Inbunden, 2018
742 kr
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Political repression often paradoxically fuels popular movements rather than undermining resistance. When authorities respond to strategic nonviolent action with intimidation, coercion, and violence, they often undercut their own legitimacy, precipitating significant reforms or even governmental …
Peacekeeping in South Lebanon
Credibility and Local Cooperation
Inbunden, 2018
685 kr
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Although the concept of credibility has been identified by the United Nations as a significant factor in successful peacekeeping operations, its role has largely been ignored in the literature on peacekeeping at the local level. In this book, Newby provides the first detailed examination of …
Paradox of Repression and Nonviolent Movements
Av Lee A. Smithey, Lester R. Kurtz
Häftad, 2018
385 kr
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Political repression often paradoxically fuels popular movements rather than undermining resistance. When authorities respond to strategic nonviolent action with intimidation, coercion, and violence, they often undercut their own legitimacy, precipitating significant reforms or even governmental …
