Conflict Zones

Corporations in conflict zones and their provision of security are particularly relevant for understanding whether private actors are increasingly ...

A radical new collection addressing violence against women in conflict zones across the global South.

This collection explores the roles of emotion, violence, uncertainty, identity and positionality in doing research in and on conflict zones, as wel...

Reducere. This book suggests a new explanation for why international peace interventions often fail to reach their full potential. Based on several years of ...

This book looks at conflict zones in the Asia Pacific with a special focus on secessionist groups/movements in the Indian Northeast, Tibet, Chinese...

Florian Weigand investigates legitimacy and its absence in Afghanistan. He shows that what matters in conflict zones is dignity: People judge autho...

'Extraordinarily imaginative . . . every one of these stories moved me' SIGRID NUNEZ; an exceptional short story collection set in conflict zones i...

Based on original fieldwork in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as well as research material from other conflict zones, Sexual Violence as a Weapo...

Reducere. Editor and poet Allison Adelle Hedge Coke assembles this multilingual collection of Indigenous American poetry, joining voices old and new in songs...

Reducere. "This book truly has the power to change the world."--Bill and Lynne Hybels, from the forewordWhat if reconciliation is central to the biblical mes...

Bombing Pompeii examines the circumstances under which over 160 Allied bombs hit the archaeological site of Pompeii in August and September 1943, a...

A devastating story of the struggle of civilians caught up in the conflict in eastern Ukraine "A nightmarish, raw vision of contemporary eastern Uk...

Drawing on examples from the ancient world to the two world wars, from the conquest of the Americas to Muslim Central Asia, this collection of essa...

Ever since the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, fighters from abroad have journeyed in ever-greater numbers to conflict zones in the Muslim ...

When the world held its breath ... It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 1944--long be...

Reducere. First published in 2001, this retrospective survey offers both an examination of Don McCullin's photographic career as well as a record of half a c...

How global organized crime shapes the politics of borders in modern conflicts Separatism has been on the rise across the world since the end of the...

The most violent places in the world today are not at war. They are instead buckling under a maelstrom of gangs, organized crime, political conflic...

Reducere. The Cambridge History of the American Civil War provides the most comprehensive analysis to date of the American Civil War. With contributions from...

Reducere. From natural disaster areas to zones of conflict around the world, a new logic of intervention has emerged. This new post-Cold War international or...

Reducere. At turns surprising, funny, and gut-wrenching, this is the hopeful story of the ordinary yet extraordinary people who have figured out how to build...

Reducere. After a decade of working in conflict zones, McIntyre finds herself in personal crisis. Compelled to act following the survival of her son from the...

DescriptionArt Crime and Its Prevention is the definitive handbook on art crime for art-world professionals of all kinds - from the museum, auction...

DescriptionWhen the world held its breath ...It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 194...

Reducere. In the post-1945 era, the aircraft carrier has remained a valued weapon despite the development of nuclear weapons, cruise and ballistic missiles, ...

Reducere. Considered a "unicorn" in the dangerous and predominantly male world of international executive protection, Mary Beth Wilkas acquired a unique skil...

Reducere. DescriptionThe true story of iconic war correspondent Marie Colvin (called by her peers "the greatest war correspondent of her generation") feature...

Reducere. Mary Beth Wilkas landed her dream job as one of the few female United States Secret Service agents in the early 1990s. But when her integrity is un...

Reducere. The pages of Scripture consistently beckon readers and believers to a counter-intuitive lifestyle; a different path. Jesus described it as "narrow,...

These sometimes harrowing, frequently funny, and always riveting stories about food and eating under extreme conditions feature the diverse voices ...

Reducere. The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 was a major military confrontation between India and Pakistan. Fought on two fronts of the Indian subcontinent betwe...

Contributor(s): Author: Gerry Van TonderWhen the world held its breath ... It is more than 25 years since the end of the Cold War. It began over 75...

Reducere. It starts with understanding the paradigm of others and the words we choose.More than ever we live in a world in constant conflict, and Christians ...