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Barriers to Peace in Civil War
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 75.00Civil wars with multiple combatants last longer and are harder to resolve. Cunningham suggests a new approach to peace negotiations. more...
Western Intervention in the Balkans
Cambridge University Press 2011; US$ 26.00Examines the strategic use of emotion in the conflicts and interventions occurring in the Western Balkans over a twenty-year period. more...
Grandmothers Against the War
Kensington Publishing Corp. 2008; US$ 12.99One Person Can Make A Difference!. Have you ever woken up in the middle of the night thinking, "I've got to DO something," but felt like you were just one person who couldn't bring about change? Well, Joan Wile woke up one night thinking she had to do something about the war in Iraq. Little did she know how far she would go. . . Joan... more...
What Do We Know about War?
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2012; US$ 48.99What Do We Know about War? reviews the research on causes of war and the conditions of peace over the past forty-five years. Leading scholars explore the critical roles of territorial disputes, alliances, arms races, rivalry, and nuclear weapons in bringing about war as well as the factors promoting peace, including democracy, norms, stable borders,... more...
Burning Bright Irom Sharmila
Penguin Books Ltd 2009; Not AvailableIrom Sharmila has been on a fast unto death for eight years, demanding a repeal of the draconian Armed Forces Special Powers Act in Manipur. Ten innocent people were mowed down by security forces in Malom, a village near Imphal, in November 2000. The perpetrators were not punished, protected under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act which empowers... more...
Theory and Practise in Ethnic Conflict Management
Palgrave Macmillan 1999; US$ 168.00Throughout the world there are efforts both large and small to address ethnic conflicts-identity based disputes between groups who are unable to live side-by-side in the same state. This book brings together a collection of case studies on interventions in ethnic conflicts throughout the world in which the nature of the state is a core concern (Turkey,... more...
Protecting the Gift
Random House Publishing Group 2013; US$ 15.00Safety skills for children outside the home Warning signs of sexual abuse How to screen baby-sitters and choose schools Strategies for keeping teenagers safe from violence All parents face the same challenges when it comes to their children's safety: whom to trust, whom to distrust, what to believe, what to doubt, what to fear, and what not to... more...
Stable Peace Among Nations
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers 2000; US$ 31.99This book builds on the original conceptualization of stable peace by Kenneth Boulding and adds contemporary theoretical and empirical understandings of its nature, causes, conditions, dimensions, and prospects for consolidation and expansion. In original research, fifteen international scholars assess the policy relevance of stable peace for the Middle... more...
Sons and Daughters of the Soil
Langaa RPCIG 2011; US$ 30.95This book makes a rare and original contribution on the history of little documented internal land conflicts and boundary misunderstandings in Cameroon, where attention has tended to focus too narrowly on international boundary conflicts such as that between Cameroon and Nigeria. The study is of the Bamenda Grassfields, the region most plagued by land... more...
Sex in Peace Operations
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 79.00Critically re-evaluates the problem of sex between international personnel and local people and offers regulatory solutions to legal problems. more...









