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Liberalism and War
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 42.95Military power is now the main vehicle for regime change. The US army has been used on more than 30 different occasions in the post-Cold War world compared with just 10 during the whole of the Cold War era. Leading scholar Andrew Williams tackles contemporary thinking on war with a detailed study on liberal thinking over the last century about... more...
The International Arms Trade
Wiley 2013; US$ 22.95The multi-billion dollar business of the international conventional arms trade involves virtually every country in the world. Around the globe, people's lives are being irrevocably changed by the effects of guns, tanks, and missiles. These weapons have the potential to cause a deadly and current threat - one responsible for hundreds of thousands of... more...
Weapons for Peace, Weapons for War
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 48.95Using innovative techniques, this book has the potential to change the way analysts weigh the impact of weapons sales. more...
East-West Arms Control
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 180.00Assuming a movement towards detente, East-West Arms Control assesses the role and relevance of arms control in an era of rapidly eroding bipolarity and East-West confrontation. It takes a sober look at the significance of what has been achieved so far, where the arms control process is currently heading and what prospects and challenges the Western... more...
Mastering the Ultimate High Ground
RAND Corporation 1999; US$ 9.95Assesses the military space challenges facing the Air Force and the nation in light of the findings and recommendations of the Space Commission. The author reviews the Air Force's involvement in space since its creation as an independent service in 1947; examines the circumstances that occasioned the commission's creation and the conceptual and organizational... more...
Fighting for Human Rights
Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 46.95In a world that is increasingly disillusioned with formal politics, people are no longer prepared to wait for governments and international institutions to act on human rights concerns. This book identifies activism as a key means of realizing human rights and as a new form of politics. Fighting for Human Rights documents and compares successful... more...
Contemporary Security Analysis and Copenhagen Peace Research
Taylor and Francis 2003; US$ 170.00This book examines the development of peace research and explores its present challenges, focusing on the contribution made by the Copenhagen Peace Research Institute. The authors investigate how peace research relates to security studies and international relations, providing a comprehensive study of conceptual innovations and a discussion of security... more...
The National Politics of Peacekeeping
Taylor and Francis 2004; US$ 53.95Most literature on peacekeeping narrowly focuses on particular peacekeeping operations, and the political bargaining between peacekeeping participants. However, there is very little published research on why nations actually commit forces to peacekeeping operations. This new book meets this need. The authors focus specifically on the political and... more...
Deterrence Now
Cambridge University Press 2003; US$ 34.00This authoritative book examines the place of deterrence after the Cold War. Patrick Morgan explores the state of deterrence theory and its continuing relevance under conditions of nuclear proliferation, collective security organisations, and a revolution in military affairs. This book makes a significant contribution to strategic studies and international... more...
Beyond the Nuclear Shadow
RAND Corporation 2003; US$ 9.95Although US-Russian relations and nuclear postures have improved, the risk of accidential and unauthorized use of nuclear weapons remains a serious problem. This report presents a phased approach for improving both nuclear safety and US-Russian relations. more...









