State of the Art, Gaps and Future Direction

Edited by Magnus Ranstorp

Containing essays by an array of top international scholars, this new book provides a comprehensive analytical critique of the current state of research in the...

Published August 31st 2007 by Routledge.

Shield and Sword of the Party

By John Christian Schmeidel

This book is a fascinating new examination of one of the most feared and efficient secret services the world has ever known, the Stasi.

The East German...

Published August 30th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Magnus Öberg, Kaare Strøm

This book explores how governance structures - domestic political institutions, international peacekeeping efforts, armed interventions by other states - and natural resources affect the onset,...

Published August 30th 2007 by Routledge.

Bosnia Ten Years after Dayton

Edited by Marc Weller, Stefan Wolff

Previously published as a special issue of Ethnopolitics, this volume analyzes various dimensions of the internationalized state-building process in Bosnia and Herzegovina since 1995.

In...

Published August 30th 2007 by Routledge.

Repairing the Damage

Possibilities and Limits of Transatlantic Consensus

By Dana H. Allin, Gilles Andréani, Gary Samore, Philippe Errera

The damage that has been done to the transatlantic alliance will not be repaired through grand architectural redesigns or radical new agendas. Instead, the transatlantic...

Published August 24th 2007 by Routledge.

From the Napoleonic War to Operation Iraqi Freedom

Edited by Bruce A. Elleman, S.C.M. Paine

This is the first scholarly book examining naval coalition warfare over the past two centuries from a multi-national perspective.

Containing case studies by some of...

Published August 23rd 2007 by Routledge.

Strategic Thought and Practice from Vietnam to Iraq

By Stuart Kinross

This book demonstrates how Clausewitzian thought influenced American strategic thinking between the Vietnam War and the current conflict in Iraq.

Carl von Clausewitz's thought played...

Published August 16th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Deborah Cowen, Emily Gilbert

For all too obvious reasons, war, empire, and military conflict have become extremely hot topics in the academy. Given the changing nature of war, one...

Published August 9th 2007 by Routledge.

Conflict and Cooperation in Multi-Ethnic States

Institutional Incentives, Myths and Counter-Balancing

By Brian Shoup

Interethnic competition in plural societies is often characterized by a ‘counterbalance’ of political and economic strength between different groups. In such cases, tensions emerge as...

Published August 9th 2007 by Routledge.

The Turn to Mahan

By James R. Holmes, Toshi Yoshihara

Alfred Thayer Mahan has been called America’s nineteenth-century ‘evangelist of sea power’ and the intellectual father of the modern US Navy. His theories have a...

Published August 9th 2007 by Routledge.