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This volume offers a multidisciplinary approach to shaping and imposition of “formulas for betrayal” as a result of changing memory politics in post-war Europe. The contributors, who specialize in history, sociology, anthropology, memory studies, media studies and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
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2017-12-01
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This volume calls for an empirical extension of the “local turn” within peace research. Building on insights from conflict transformation, gender studies, critical International Relations and Anthropology, the contributions critique existing peace research methods as...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-24
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This book examines the twin critical processes of state-building and nation-building in Africa and the confluence of major domestic and global issues that shape them. The book covers topics such as the expansive role of non-governmental organizations, the growing...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-16
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This book presents a comprehensive historical account of sociology in Israel the first history of sociology in Israel, from its beginnings in late 19th-century to the early 21st-century. It locates the ruptures and reorientations of the sociological text within its...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-11-06
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This book examines a new type of state formation evoked by the rise of transnational rule, what Schia calls franchised states. Drawing on anthropological studying-through fieldwork within the UN organization, he demonstrates how peacebuilding activities turned...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-30
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This volume is a collection of contributions by world-leading experts in the nuclear field who participated in the educational activities of the International School on Disarmament and Research on Conflicts (ISODARCO). It features some of most prominent scholars and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-26
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This Brief revisits and extends Epstein’s classical agent-based model of civil violence by considering important mechanisms suggested by social conflict theories. Among them are: relative deprivation as generator of hardship, generalized vanishing of the risk perception...
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Springer
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2017-10-24
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This book completes Wolfgang Dietrich’s path-breaking trilogy of the Many Peaces; the foundation of the highly innovative approach to peace and conflict as taught and applied at the University of Innsbruck, Austria. Where Volume 1 elaborated the transrational philosophy...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-24
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This edited collection explores how East Asia’s painful history continues to haunt the relationships between its countries and peoples. Through a largely social-psychological and constructivist lens, the authors examine the ways in which historical memory and unmet...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-10-10
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This volume examines Lebanon’s post-2011 security dilemmas and the tenuous civil-military relations. The Syrian civil war has strained the Lebanese Armed Forces’ (LAF) cohesion and threatens its neutrality – its most valued assets in a divided society. The spill-over...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-31
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This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This edited volume examines the policies and practices of rising powers on peacebuilding. It analyzes how and why their approaches differ from those of traditional donors and multilateral institutions. The policies of...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-08-29
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This book identifies a gap in peacebuilding theory and practice in terms of sensitivity to trauma and its impact on the survivors of war and other mass violence. The research focuses on the traumatic experiences and perceptions of peace of South Sudanese refugees in...
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Springer
Parution :
2017-08-18
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Konstantin Witschel untersucht am Beispiel des Konfliktes im Osten der Demokratischen Republik Kongo die Diskrepanz zwischen akteursinhärenten Attributen und Erfolg in bewaffneten Konflikten. Mittels einer Sozialen Netzwerkanalyse und einer Prozessanalyse soll...
Editeur :
Springer VS
Parution :
2017-08-09
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Globale Gesellschaft und internationale Beziehungen
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This book explores a critical question: in the wake of identity-based violence, what can internal and international peacebuilders do to help “deeply divided societies” rediscover a sense of living together? In 2016, ethnic, religious, and sectarian violence in Syria and...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-07-04
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Since the end of the Cold War a significant number of peace agreements have been signed, many of them in bloody intra-state conflicts that were previously thought beyond resolution. How have these agreements addressed issues of territory, security, power and justice?...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2017-05-23
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Rebooting Clausewitz offers an entirely new take on the work of history's greatest theorist of war. Written for an undergraduate readership that often struggles with Clausewitz's master work On War--a book that is often considered too philosophical and impenetrably...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2017-05-15
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This book is the first to chart the rise and fall of peacebuilding. Charting its beginnings, as an ad-hoc extension of peacekeeping responsibilities, and formalisation, as a UN-supported international project of building liberal states. Twenty years later, the grounding...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-29
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Jens Heinrich untersucht die informellen Rüstungskontrollansätze aus den 1960er und 1980er Jahren und stellt diese erstmals analytisch in den Kontext asiatischer Atommächte im 21. Jahrhundert. Seine Forschung erweitert den Blickwinkel auf Rüstungskontrolle und zeigt,...
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Springer VS
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2017-03-29
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This book provides a critical examination of NATO’s evolving strategic and operational roles in the Western Balkans since the disintegration of Yugoslavia in 1991, with a particular focus on Bosnia, Kosovo and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, in both the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-28
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This book asks how independent commissions helped to overcome difficulties during the implementation phase of the Good Friday Agreement. These independent groups worked to resolve issues which threatened to derail the peace process, including the reform of policing, the...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2017-03-28
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