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Common Sense by Thomas Paine 9780674051164
RRP: $34.77$27.62"In Common Sense a writer found his moment to change the world," Alan Taylor writes in his introduction. When Paine's attack on the British mixed constitution of kings, lords, and commons was published in January 1776, fighting had already... -
Biological Weapons: From the Invention of State-Sponsored Programs to Contemporary Bioterrorism by Jeanne Guillemin 9780231129428
RRP: $103.20$80.35Until the events of September 11 and the anthrax attacks of 2001, biological weapons had never been a major public concern in the United States. Today, the possibility of their use by terrorists against Western states looms large as an international... -
A Book Too Risky To Publish: Free Speech and Universities by James R. Flynn 9781680532043
RRP: $138.03$117.52Traditionally, our society has broadly agreed that the "good university" should teach the intellectual skills students need to become citizens who are intelligently critical of their own beliefs and of the narratives presented politicians,... -
State Monitoring of National School Lunch Program Nutritional Content: State by State Results: 2002 by Liisa Hiatt 9780833029799
RRP: $19.34$17.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780833029799Author Liisa HiattFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint RANDPublisher RANDWeight(grams) 136g -
The Intimate Life of Dissent: Anthropological Perspectives by Harini Amarasuriya 9781787357785
RRP: $32.25$28.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787357785Author Harini AmarasuriyaFormat PaperbackImprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 320g -
Queer Politics in Contemporary Turkey by Paul Gordon Kramer 9781529214840
RRP: $103.20$78.52Drawing on the words and stories of queer Turkish activists, this book aims to unravel the complexities of queer lives in Turkey. In doing so, it challenges dominant conceptualizations of the queer Turkish experience within critical security discourses. ... -
Cultures of Resistance: Collective Action and Rationality in the Anti-Terror Age by Heidi Reynolds-Stenson 9781978823747
RRP: $172.86$150.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781978823747Author Heidi Reynolds-StensonFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Rutgers University PressPublisher Rutgers University PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Biopolitics of Security: A Political Analytic of Finitude by Michael Dillon 9780415484329
RRP: $174.15$151.29Taking its inspiration from Michel Foucault, this volume of essays integrates the analysis of security into the study of modern political and cultural theory. Explaining how both politics and security are differently problematised by changing accounts... -
Armed Conflicts in South Asia 2009: Continuing Violence, Failing Peace Processes by D. Suba Chandran 9780415564441
RRP: $109.64$95.27The essays in this volume are concerned with armed conflicts in South Asia and the conflict management efforts made to mitigate them. Articles in the volume study conflict management, look at the direction armed conflict is likely to take and provide a... -
Local and Global Dynamics of Peacebuilding: Postconflict reconstruction in Sierra Leone by Christine Cubitt 9780415731478
RRP: $38.69$34.37Local and Global Dynamics of Peacebuilding examines the complex contributing factors which led to war and state collapse in Sierra Leone, and the international peacebuilding and statebuilding operations which followed the cessation of the violence. ... -
UN Sanctions and Conflict: Responding to Peace and Security Threats by Andrea Charron 9780415723923
RRP: $56.75$49.59This book examines the application of the UN Security Council's mandatory sanctions since 1946, and, in particular, the regimes adopted for specific types of conflict. Beginning in the Cold War period with South Africa and Southern Rhodesia and... -
Iran's Nuclear Programme: Strategic Implications by Joachim Krause 9780415721578
RRP: $56.75$49.59This book examines the strategic implications of Iran's nuclear programme, providing an inventory of the negotiations and a discussion of possible solutions to this pressing international security issue. The Islamic Republic of Iran's nuclear programme... -
Contemporary Authoritarianism in Southeast Asia: Structures, Institutions and Agency by William Case 9780415556415
RRP: $174.15$151.29Over the past two decades, book-length analyses of politics in Southeast Asia, like those addressing other parts of the developing world, have focused closely on democratic change, election events, and institution building. But recently, democracy's... -
Commercialising Security in Europe: Political Consequences for Peace Operations by Anna Leander 9780415509886
RRP: $116.09$100.74This book examines the political consequences of European security commercialisation through increased reliance on private military and security companies (PMSCs). The role of commercial security in the domestic setting in Europe is widely... -
Causes and Consequences of Nuclear Proliferation by Robert Rauchhaus 9780415598330
RRP: $122.54$106.75This book offers valuable insights into the causes and consequences of nuclear proliferation. Through the development of new datasets and the application of cutting edge research methods, contributors to this volume significantly advance the... -
Homeland Insecurity: Terrorism, Mass Shootings and the Public by Ann Gordon 9780367859251
RRP: $64.49$56.12In this book, Ann Gordon and Kai Hamilton Gentry expertly illuminate how the public has a role to play in ensuring its own security. Recent terror attacks and mass shootings in the United States have added urgency to the need for research on terrorism,... -
Religion and Human Security in Africa by Ezra Chitando 9780367731915
RRP: $51.59$45.23Across diverse countries and contexts in Africa, religion has direct implications for human security. While some individuals and groups seek to manipulate and control through the deployment of religion, religious belief is also a common facet of those... -
Emerging Security Technologies and EU Governance: Actors, Practices and Processes by Antonio Calcara 9780367368814
RRP: $174.15$94.53This book examines the European governance of emerging security technologies. The emergence of technologies such as drones, autonomous robotics, artificial intelligence, cyber and biotechnologies has stimulated worldwide debates on their use, risks,... -
Human Security in South Asia: Concept, Environment and Development by Adluri Subramanyam Raju 9780367355128
RRP: $61.91$53.93This book delves into the theory and praxis of human security in South Asia. Home to almost a quarter of the world's population and fast emerging markets, South Asia holds social, geopolitical and economic significance in the current global context. ... -
Standardization and Risk Governance: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach by Odd Einar Olsen 9780367259730
RRP: $174.15$151.29This multi-disciplinary book conceptualizes, maps, and analyses ongoing standardization processes of risk issues across various sectors, processes, and practices. Standards are not only technical specifications and guidelines to support efficient risk... -
Arms Control and Missile Proliferation in the Middle East by Bernd W. Kubbig 9780415516396
RRP: $56.75$49.59First published in 2012. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.Book InformationISBN 9780415516396Author Bernd W. KubbigFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams) 522g -
Japan: A Documentary History: v. 1: The Dawn of History to the Late Eighteenth Century: A Documentary History by David J. Lu 9781563249075
RRP: $70.94$61.56An updated edition of David Lu's acclaimed "Sources of Japanese History", this two volume book presents in a student-friendly format original Japanese documents from Japan's mythological beginnings through 1995. Covering the full spectrum of... -
Resistance and Revenge: The Armenian Assassination of Turkish Leaders Responsible for the 1915 Massacres and Deportations by Gerard Chaliand 9781412864381
RRP: $56.75$49.59Initially published in French under the title Operation Nemesis, this revealing work is a study of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation and the individuals responsible for the execution of Turkish leaders involved in the Armenian Genocide of 1915... -
Some People Need Killing: A Memoir of Murder in the Philippines by Patricia Evangelista 9781804710067
RRP: $25.80$17.36My job is to go to places where people die. I pack my bags, talk to the survivors, write my stories, then go home to wait for the next catastrophe. I don't wait very long.Journalist Patricia Evangelista came of age in the aftermath of a street revolution... -
Human Security and Empowerment in Asia: Beyond the Pandemic by Mely Caballero-Anthony 9781032554426
RRP: $49.01$43.06• Well-recognised editors (and authors) in the Human Security field; • Up-to-date for the post-COVID environment; • Supported by JICABook InformationISBN 9781032554426Author Mely Caballero-AnthonyFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint RoutledgePublisher... -
Duty to Revolt: Transnational and Commemorative Aspects of Revolution by George Souvlis 9781803823164
RRP: $103.20$85.93Throughout the 19th century, revolutionary movements united intellectuals, artists, dissidents, and significant segments of the population in joint crusades in the name of justice or liberation against empires and aristocratic elites, often across class,... -
Security, Ethnography and Discourse: Transdisciplinary Encounters by Emma Mc Cluskey 9780367532031
RRP: $51.59$45.23Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Climate Change and Genocide: Environmental Violence in the 21st Century by Jurgen Zimmerer 9781138886421
RRP: $174.15$140.93Climate change caused by human activity is the most fundamental challenge facing mankind in the 21st century, since it will drastically alter the living conditions of millions of people, mainly in the Global South. Environmental violence, including... -
Masquerades of War by Christine Sylvester 9781138906464
RRP: $59.33$51.77This book explores the concepts and practices of masquerade as they apply to concepts and practices of war. It is designed to helpful for students interested in critical war studies, critical security, conflict studies and international relations.Book... -
Nuclear Terrorism and Global Security: The Challenge of Phasing out Highly Enriched Uranium by Alan J. Kuperman 9781138847620
RRP: $76.10$65.89This book examines the prospects and challenges of a global phase-out of highly enriched uranium-and the risks of this material otherwise being used by terrorists to make atom bombs. Terrorist groups, such as Al Qaeda, have demonstrated repeatedly that... -
Crises in Russia: Contemporary Management Policy and Practice From A Historical Perspective by Boris Porfiriev 9781138279100
RRP: $64.49$56.12This unique book explores the problems of the national crisis management system in Russia, a country undergoing political, social and economic transition and one which is also prone to natural and man-made disasters. In detailing policy, institutional... -
Principled Engagement: Negotiating Human Rights in Repressive States by Morten B. Pedersen 9781138250659
RRP: $64.49$56.12What is the best way to promote human rights in grossly repressive states when neither sanctions nor trade and investment have much effect? This book examines the concept of Principled Engagement as an often overlooked alternative strategy for... -
Power, Discourse and Victimage Ritual in the War on Terror by Michael Blain 9781138115781
RRP: $42.56$37.62Blending concepts from 'dramatism' such as 'victimage ritual' with Foucault's approach to modern power and knowledge regimes, this book presents a novel and illuminating perspective on political power and domination resulting from the global war on... -
US Domestic and International Regimes of Security: Pacifying the Globe, Securing the Homeland by Markus Kienscherf 9781138108790
RRP: $56.75$49.59This book maps the increasing convergence of US domestic and international security regimes, analyzing the trend towards global pacification in the name of 'security'. The dream of liberal world peace after the Cold War is on the verge of collapsing... -
Climate Change and Genocide: Environmental Violence in the 21st Century by Jurgen Zimmerer 9781138058897
RRP: $61.91$53.93Climate change caused by human activity is the most fundamental challenge facing mankind in the 21st century, since it will drastically alter the living conditions of millions of people, mainly in the Global South. Environmental violence, including... -
Beyond The Barricades: Nicaragua and the Struggle for the Sandinista Press, 1979-1998 by Adam Jones 9780896802230
RRP: $36.11$29.01Throughout the 1980s, Barricada, the official daily newspaper of the ruling Sandinista Front, played the standard role of a party organ, seeking the mobilize the Nicaraguan public to support the revolutionary agenda. Beyond the Barricades, however,... -
The Autonomous Animal: Self-Governance and the Modern Subject by Claire E. Rasmussen 9780816669578
RRP: $30.95$24.76Autonomy is a vital concept in much of modern theory, defining the Subject as capable of self-governance. Democratic theory relies on the concept of autonomy to provide justification for participatory government and the normative goal of democratic... -
Civil Society in Asia: In Search of Democracy and Development in Bangladesh by Wayne Hudson 9780754622758
RRP: $112.22$97.45In East and Southeast Asia, the creation of civil society is a crucial yet most difficult issue. Europeans have had the luxury of centuries in a slow-moving world characterised by weak governments in which the foundation institutions, norms and values of... -
Responsibility and Justice by Matt Matravers 9780745629988
RRP: $64.50$56.13In this lively and accessible book, Matt Matravers considers the role of responsibility in politics, morality and the law. In recent years, responsibility has taken a central place in our lives. In politics, both Tony Blair and George W. Bush have... -
The Same-Sex Unions Revolution in Western Democracies: International Norms and Domestic Policy Change by Kelly Kollman 9780719084539
RRP: $109.65$77.62This book examines same-sex unions policy (SSU) developments in eighteen western democracies and seeks to explain why the overwhelming majority of these countries has implemented a national law to recognise gay and lesbian couples since 1989. Drawing on...