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  • Limits to the European Union’s Normative Power in a Post-conflict Society
    Nina Pejič / Rok Zupančič
    By shedding light on EULEX - the EU mission to Kosovo - this open access book investigates the EU’s peacebuilding activities in that country, in the light of the normative power theory in the post-conflict setting and peacebuilding theory. Ten years after the massive engagement of the EU in the country torn by war, the authors critically assess the effects of the EU projecting ...
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    68,40 €

  • Computational Conflict Research
    Adalbert F X Wilhelm / Davide Natalini / Luis G Nardin
    This open access book brings together a set of original studies that use cutting-edge computational methods to investigate conflict at various geographic scales and degrees of intensity and violence. Methodologically, this book covers a variety of computational approaches from text mining and machine learning to agent-based modelling and social network analysis. Empirical cases...
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    67,28 €

  • Peacebuilding and Catholic Social Teaching
    Theodora Hawksley
    The Roman Catholic Church, with its global reach, centralized organization, and more than 1.4 billion members, could be one of the world’s most significant forces in global peacemaking, and yet its robust tradition of social teaching on peace is not widely known. In Peacebuilding and Catholic Social Teaching, Theodora Hawksley aims to make that tradition better known and unders...
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    143,34 €

  • Peacebuilding and Catholic Social Teaching
    Theodora Hawksley
    The Roman Catholic Church, with its global reach, centralized organization, and more than 1.4 billion members, could be one of the world’s most significant forces in global peacemaking, and yet its robust tradition of social teaching on peace is not widely known. In Peacebuilding and Catholic Social Teaching, Theodora Hawksley aims to make that tradition better known and unders...
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    60,01 €

  • True Commitments
    Michael True
    a memoir by the late Michael True, late professor of peace studies and literature at Assumption College, Worcester, Massachusetts, and guest scholar at US and international colleges and universities, with accounts of his special connection with poets and his peace activism, including a preface by his daughter Betsy True, forewords by Scott Schaeffer-Duffy and Claire Schaeffer-D...
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    27,15 €

  • New Poems
    Thomas Trzyna
    AfterwardsWhether they be high or low, the futureSeas will wash shores somewhere, shelves of shaleWear and crack, sandstone dissolve to dunes,Crustaceans scuttle . . .New Poems reflects on the state of our planet. It explores insights from Pascal, Euler, Feynman and other physicists, and anatomizes spiritual epiphanies. These excursions join poems about the lives of immigrants ...
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    22,29 €

  • New Poems
    Thomas Trzyna
    AfterwardsWhether they be high or low, the futureSeas will wash shores somewhere, shelves of shaleWear and crack, sandstone dissolve to dunes,Crustaceans scuttle . . .New Poems reflects on the state of our planet. It explores insights from Pascal, Euler, Feynman and other physicists, and anatomizes spiritual epiphanies. These excursions join poems about the lives of immigrants ...
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    9,33 €

  • Undoing Coups
    Antonia Witt
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    121,38 €

  • America in Retreat
    Mel Gurtov
    This deeply researched book offers a comprehensive analysis of the domestic politics and international consequences of Trump’s foreign policy. Mel Gurtov provides detailed case studies of policy toward key countries and regions, including China, Russia, North Korea, Europe, and the Middle East. He makes a vigorous argument, centered on human-interest priorities and values, for ...
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    39,30 €

  • America in Retreat
    Mel Gurtov
    This deeply researched book offers a comprehensive analysis of the domestic politics and international consequences of Trump’s foreign policy. Mel Gurtov provides detailed case studies of policy toward key countries and regions, including China, Russia, North Korea, Europe, and the Middle East. He makes a vigorous argument, centered on human-interest priorities and values, for ...
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    107,11 €

  • United Nations peace operations and International Relations theory
    This volume is the first comprehensive overview of how International Relations theories - liberal, rational choice, feminist, and sociological institutionalism, realism, constructivism, practice theories, critical security studies, and complexity theory - can help us understand UN peace operations. ...
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    157,37 €

  • Turkey’s New State in the Making
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    127,83 €

  • Bending the Arc
    Inspiring collection narrating how peace activists found their calling and why the world still needs peace activism. ...
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    42,03 €

  • Narrativized Strategic Choice
    John P. DeRosa / John PDeRosa
    In February 2019, Donald Trump announced the United States withdrew from the landmark Cold War-era Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty with Russia sparking worldwide concerns over the specter of a new nuclear arms race. The rational-actor and game-theoretic models dominating international relations literature failed to predict or explain this strategic choice. Rationalist,...
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    163,49 €

  • Building Peace in America
    America may not be at war, but it is not at peace. Recent public and political rhetoric have revealed the escalation of a pervasive and dangerous 'us versus them' ideology in the United States. This powerful book is motivated by the contributors’ recognition of continuing structural violence and injustice, which are linked to long-standing systems of racism, social marginalizat...
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    56,97 €

  • Building Peace in America
    America may not be at war, but it is not at peace. Recent public and political rhetoric have revealed the escalation of a pervasive and dangerous 'us versus them' ideology in the United States. This powerful book is motivated by the contributors’ recognition of continuing structural violence and injustice, which are linked to long-standing systems of racism, social marginalizat...
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    170,50 €

  • Role and Impact of Tourism in Peacebuilding and Conflict Transformation
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    216,49 €

  • May Day Morning in Yerevan
    George Hobson
    The thirty poems in this collection were written over many years and are not in chronological order. The dramatic movement of the poems can be analogously compared to a day in the country that opens with playful lyrics about nature and the passing seasons, then moves on, at noon, to an evocation of divine presence in time and space. Afternoon advances, and ominous rumbles are h...
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    11,26 €

  • May Day Morning in Yerevan
    George Hobson
    The thirty poems in this collection were written over many years and are not in chronological order. The dramatic movement of the poems can be analogously compared to a day in the country that opens with playful lyrics about nature and the passing seasons, then moves on, at noon, to an evocation of divine presence in time and space. Afternoon advances, and ominous rumbles are h...
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    24,10 €

  • I Glanced Out the Window and Saw the Edge of the World
    Catherine Halsall
    This book is about WAR--not the causes and results, not the planning and the campaigns, not the artillery and the bombs. It is about the heinous crimes committed by the combatants, the horrifying experiences of civilians, the devastation of cities and villages, the killing and the dying, the glory leading to revulsion and guilt, and the assimilation of suffering that either end...
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    30,05 €

  • I Glanced Out the Window and Saw the Edge of the World
    Catherine Halsall
    This book is about WAR--not the causes and results, not the planning and the campaigns, not the artillery and the bombs. It is about the heinous crimes committed by the combatants, the horrifying experiences of civilians, the devastation of cities and villages, the killing and the dying, the glory leading to revulsion and guilt, and the assimilation of suffering that either end...
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    42,53 €

  • Conflict Resolution in Asia
    Conflict Resolution in Asia: Mediation and Other Cultural Models is an exploration of human interaction, conflict, and conflict resolution in the incredibly diverse region that consists of South, East, and Southeast Asia. It examines how traditional, indigenous, and culturally based conflict resolution processes interact with more formal legal systems to build infrastructures t...
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    54,19 €

  • British Idealism and International Thought
    Nazli Pinar Kaymaz
    This book gives a comprehensive account of the British Idealist approach to international relations from the 1880s to 1930s. In an attempt to historically contextualise the shifts in several British Idealists' approaches to the nature of international relations and human rights, it focuses on their reflections on the Second Boer War, the Great War and the League of Nations....
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    73,46 €

  • The United Nations Organization
    Tatah Mentan
    Saving succeeding generations from the scourge of war was the main motivation for creating the United Nations. Given the ongoing conflicts, wars and terrorist attacks today one is forced to ask: Is there Hope for International Peace and Security? Where have the safeguards gone to? Has the United Nations become powerless in the face of absence of the “safeguards”? In this book, ...
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    122,22 €

  • Korean Dream
    Hyun Jin Preston Moon
    Korean Dream: A Vision for a Unified Korea is a powerful call to action for Koreans and supporters everywhere to achieve a new nation, rooted in a common past. In this Centennial Edition, which debuted on several bestseller lists including the Wall Street Journal, LA Times, and Publishers Weekly, Dr. Hyun Jin Preston Moon presents an innovative way forward for the Korean Penins...
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    27,23 €

  • Engaging Politics in Myanmar
    Aung Htoo
    Violence is not just physical; like everything in life, it bears spiritual implications. Thus, nonviolence offers more than just a method for resisting oppression. It offers a spiritual revolution – a way of seeking life to cultivate the reality of God’s kingdom in a world where the myth of redemptive violence is rampant.In this book, Dr Aung Htoo places Walter Wink’s political...
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    36,12 €

  • When Truth Mattered
    Robert Giles
    When Truth Mattered is a gripping, authoritative account of a young editor and his staff painstakingly pursuing the truth of the Kent State shootings on May 4, 1970 – a tragedy that has haunted the nation for 50 years and significantly changed the debate about the Vietnam War. The editor, Robert Giles, takes you inside the turmoil and drama of the Akron Beacon Journal newsroom ...
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    14,63 €

  • Empowering Multiculturalism and Peacebuilding in Schools
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    216,39 €

  • Peace as Government
    Ramon Blanco
    Peace as Government: The Will to Normalize Timor-Leste brings a problematization of post-conflict reconstruction processes by bridging two theoretical approaches that are often placed in diametrical opposite epistemic poles - the analytical tools developed by Michel Foucault and the English School. The author argues that peace operations have a very precise function in the inte...
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    129,12 €

  • Patchwork and Its Pitfalls
    Raphael Israeli
    Patchwork and Its Pitfalls: The Cost of Half-Way Solutions describes decision makers’ patchwork actions that occur due to hesitation and lack of firmness and determination.Under the pretext of “humanitarianism,” “saving lives,” or taking an otherwise wimpy action, they end up taking a cowardly action at the cost of human lives and much material damage.The costliest action often...
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    17,84 €