Essays on Theory and Practice

By I. William Zartman

This book presents a series of essays by I. William Zartman outlining the evolution of the key concepts required for the study of negotiation and...

Published December 20th 2007 by Routledge.

By Sultan Barakat

Previously published as a special issue of Third World Quarterly, this volume seeks to analyze to what extent the controversial US policy of democratizing the...

Published December 15th 2007 by Routledge.

Ontological Security in International Relations

Self-Identity and the IR State

By Brent J. Steele

The central assertion of this book is that states pursue social actions to serve self-identity needs, even when these actions compromise their physical existence. Three...

Published December 13th 2007 by Routledge.

Challenges and Responses

Edited by Efraim Inbar, Hillel Frisch

Radical Islam poses a political challenge in the modern world which is like that of no other radical religious movement. Ideologically, it is perceived by...

Published December 6th 2007 by Routledge.

By David J. Lonsdale

This book offers a strategic analysis of one of the most outstanding military careers in history, identifying the most pertinent strategic lessons from the campaigns...

Published December 6th 2007 by Routledge.

Responding to the Challenge

Edited by Ian Bellany

There is a widely held belief in the imminent probability of nuclear, chemical, or biological weapons of mass destruction being used by terrorists against civilian...

Published December 6th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by David Chandler

Ten years on from the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement in November 1995, the legacy of the Bosnian war still shapes every aspect of...

Published December 4th 2007 by Routledge.

US Efforts to Secure the Information Age

By Myriam Dunn Cavelty

This book explores the political process behind the construction of cyber-threats as one of the quintessential security threats of modern times in the US.

Myriam Dunn...

Published November 29th 2007 by Routledge.

Edited by Peter Lavoy

The intensification of the Iranian and North Korean nuclear crises has created new fears that deteriorating security conditions in the Middle East, Northeast Asia, and...

Published November 29th 2007 by Routledge.

Military Reform and Democratisation

Turkish and Indonesian Experiences at the Turn of the Millennium

By Karabekir Akkoyunlu

There is no recipe for democratisation that can be readily applied to all countries. Every country presents unique factors that influence the fate of its...

Published November 15th 2007 by Routledge.