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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “marco pinfari”
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  • Terrorists as Monsters

    The Unmanageable Other from the French Revolution to the Islamic State

    by Marco Pinfari ...
    From the chilling threats of the "ISIS vampire" to the view of al-Qaeda as the "Frankenstein the CIA created," terrorism seems to be inextricably bound with monstrosity. But why do the media and government officials often portray terrorists as monsters? And perhaps more puzzling, why do terrorists sometimes want to be perceived as such? This book, the first of its kind, examines the use of ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • Peace Negotiations and Time

    Deadline Diplomacy in Territorial Disputes

    by Marco Pinfari ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution
    This book discusses the role of time in peace negotiations and peace processes in the post-Cold War period, making reference to real-world negotiations and using comparative data.Deadlines are increasingly used by mediators to spur deadlocked negotiation processes, under the assumption that fixed time limits tend to favour pragmatism. Yet, little attention is typically paid to the durability of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Civil Society and World Regions

    How Citizens Are Reshaping Regional Governance in Times of Crisis

    by Chukwudi David Anyanwu, Mercedes Botto, Alan Collins, Antonio Fiori, Andréas Godsäter, Okechukwu C. Iheduru, Sunhyuk Kim, Marco Pinfari, Andy Storey, Helen E.S. Nesadurai, Jan Aart Scholte ...
    Supranational regionalism and regional integration have for a long time been top-down processes, led by the few and imposed on the many. The role of citizens, especially those active in civil society, has been neglected by scholars, students, and commentators of regionalism. In reaction to the prevalence of these top-down models, a “new regionalism” approach has proliferated in the past few years. ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

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    A Beginner's Guide

    by Ben White ...
    * Shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2012*Since its release in 2009 Israeli Apartheid: A Beginner's Guide has become an essential primer for undergraduate students and activists getting to grips with the Palestine/Israel conflict for the first time. Ben White skilfully distills the work of academics and experts into a highly accessible introduction.This new updated and expanded edition ... Read more

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  • A Post-Liberal Peace

    by Oliver Richmond ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Peace and Conflict Resolution
    This book examines how the liberal peace experiment of the post-Cold War environment has failed to connect with its target populations, which have instead set about transforming it according to their own local requirements.Liberal peacebuilding has caused a range of unintended consequences. These emerge from the liberal peace’s internal contradictions, from its claim to offer a universal normative ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Conflict in the Former USSR

    Edited by Matthew Sussex ...
    Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, conflict in the former USSR has been a key concern in international security. This book fills a gap in the literature on violent conflict, evaluating a region that contains all the modern ingredients for instability and aggression. Bringing together leading experts on war and security, the book addresses current debates in international relations about power ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of Global Health Security

    Edited by Simon Rushton, Jeremy Youde ...
    This new Handbook presents an overview of cutting-edge research in the growing field of global health security.Over the past decade, the study of global health and its interconnection with security has become a prominent and rapidly growing field of research. Ongoing debates question whether health and security should be linked; which (if any) health issues should be treated as security threats; ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Drones and the Future of Air Warfare

    The Evolution of Remotely Piloted Aircraft

    by Michael P. Kreuzer ...
    Series series Cass Military Studies
    This book examines the evolution of airpower and specifically the growth and proliferation of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPAs).While most existing literature examines either the law or ethics of RPAs, and some newer scholarship looks to the battlefield effectiveness (the gains from strikes versus the potential for ‘blowback, etc.), this work investigates it from a broader military perspective. It ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Ethics and Global Security

    A cosmopolitan approach

    by Anthony Burke, Katrina Lee-Koo, Matt McDonald ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Security Studies
    This book will be the first systematic examination of the role that ethics plays in international security in both theory and practice, and offers the reader a concrete ethics for global security.Questions of morality and ethics have long been central to global security, from the death camps, world wars and H-bombs of the 20th century, to the humanitarian missions, tsunamis, terrorism and refugees ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Critical Methods in Terrorism Studies

    by Priya Dixit, Jacob L. Stump ...
    This book shows how to use a range of critical approaches to conduct research on terrorism.Featuring the work of researchers who have already utilized these methods to study terrorism, it includes a diverse range of critical methodological approaches – including discourse analysis, feminist, postcolonial, ethnographic, critical theory, and visual analysis of terrorism. The main objectives of the ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • The Future of African Peace Operations

    From the Janjaweed to Boko Haram

    Edited by Cedric De Coning, Linnéa Gelot, John Karlsrud ...
    Series series Africa Now
    Facing threats ranging from Islamist insurgencies to the Ebola pandemic, African regional actors are playing an increasingly vital role in safeguarding peace and stability across the continent. But while the African Union has demonstrated its ability to deploy forces on short notice and in difficult circumstances, the challenges posed by increasingly complex conflict zones have revealed a widening ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Understanding Emerging Security Challenges

    Threats and Opportunities

    by Ashok Swain ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This book offers an overview of emerging security challenges in the global environment in the post-Cold War era.After the fall of the Berlin Wall and the subsequent shifting of international political environment, a new broader concept of security began to gain acceptance. This concept encompassed socio-economic-environmental challenges, such as resource scarcity and climate change, water-sharing ... Read more

    $72.99 USD