Forthcoming Military, Strategic and Security Studies Books

Indian Naval Strategy in the Twenty-first Century

By James R. Holmes, Andrew C. Winner, Toshi Yoshihara

This is the first academic study of India's emerging maritime strategy, and offers a systematic analysis of the interplay between Western military thought and Indian...

March 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-58600-9 (Routledge)

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The Pacific Campaign in World War II

From Pearl Harbor to Guadalcanal

By William Bruce Johnson

This is a fascinating new account of how diplomacy and politics gave way to military strategy and warfare in the Pacific.

Presenting previously unpublished photographs, interviews...

March 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-58714-3 (Routledge)

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Understanding Counterinsurgency Warfare

Doctrine, Operations, Challenges

Edited by Thomas Rid, Thomas A. Keaney

This textbook offers an accessible introduction to counterinsurgency operations, a key aspect of modern warfare.

Featuring essays by some of the world’s leading experts on unconventional...

April 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77765-0 (Routledge)

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Political Ethics and The United Nations

Dag Hammarskjöld as Secretary-General

By Manuel Froehlich

Based on a wealth of sources, files and interviews, and including previously unpublished material, this book explores the foundations of the political ethics of Dag...

April 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-58833-1 (Routledge)

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The De-Radicalization of Jihadists

Transforming Armed Islamist Movements

By Omar Ashour

This book is the first detailed study of the causes of de-radicalization in armed Islamist movements. It is based on frontline research that includes interviews...

April 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-58834-8 (Routledge)

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Armed Groups and the Balance of Power

The International Relations of Terrorists, Warlords and Insurgents

By Anthony Vinci

This new book provides a framework for understanding the international relations of armed groups, including terrorist organizations, insurgencies and warlords, which play an increasingly important role in the...

April 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-59067-9 (Routledge)

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European Security in a Global Context

Internal and External Dynamics

Edited by Thierry Tardy

This new edited volume examines contemporary European security from three different standpoints. It explores security dynamics, first, within Europe; second, the interaction patterns between Europe and other parts of...

May 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-59077-8 (Routledge)

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The Rebuilding of Greater Russia

Putin's Foreign Policy Towards the CIS Countries

By Bertil Nygren

This book describes the strategies used by President Putin from 2000 onwards to recreate 'Greater Russia', that is a Russia that controls most of the...

June 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-59045-7 (Routledge)

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Changing Visions of East Asia, 1943-93

Transformations and Continuities

By R.B. Smith Edited by Chad Mitcham

Ralph Smith was a highly respected historian who, at the time of his death in December 2000, had nearly completed a manuscript chronicling changes in...

June 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-59047-1 (Routledge)

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Critical Security Studies

An Introduction

By Columba Peoples, Nick Vaughan-Williams

Critical Security Studies introduces students of Politics and International Relations to the sub-field through a detailed yet accessible survey of emerging theories and practices.

Written...

June 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48444-2 (Routledge)

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National Security Cultures

Patterns of Global Governance

Edited by Emil J. Kirchner, James Sperling

This edited collection examines changes in national security culture in the wake of international events that have threatened regional or global order, and analyses the...

June 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77743-8 (Routledge)

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Japan's Security Policy and the ASEAN Regional Forum

The Search for Multilateral Security in the Asia-Pacific

By Takeshi Yuzawa

Based on primary resources, including documents and extensive interviews with Japanese policy makers, this book provides a comprehensive and detailed empirical analysis of Japan’s involvement...

June 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-58998-7 (Routledge)

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Communicating Security

Civil-Military Relations in Israel

Edited by Udi Lebel

This book analyzes the changes and tendencies expressed in the relation between army and society in Israel.

Since its inception, Israel has been defined as a...

July 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-58506-4 (Routledge)

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International Statebuilding

The Rise of Post-Liberal Governance

By David Chandler

This concise and accessible new text offers original and insightful analysis of the policy paradigm informing international statebuilding interventions. The book covers the theoretical frameworks...

July 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42118-8 (Routledge)

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Territory, War, and Peace

An Empirical and Theoretical Analysis

By John A. Vasquez, Marie T. Henehan

This book presents a collection of new and updated essays on what has come to be known as the territorial explanation of war.

The book...

July 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-42414-1 (Routledge)

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Citizen and Soldier

A Sourcebook on Military Service and National Defense from Colonial America to the Present

By Henry C. Dethloff, Gerald E. Shenk

Americans grow up expecting that in a time of need, their country can depend on its people for volunteer service to the military. Indeed, this...

August 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-87704-6 (Routledge)

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Securitization Theory

How Security Problems Emerge and Dissolve

Edited by Thierry Balzacq

This volume aims to provide a new framework for the analysis of securitization processes, increasing our understanding of how security issues emerge, evolve and dissolve....

August 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-55628-6 (Routledge)

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Global Terrorism and New Media

The post Al-Qaeda generation

By Philip Seib, Dana M. Janbek

Global Terrorism and New Media carefully examines the content of terrorist websites and extremist television programming to provide a comprehensive look at how terrorist groups...

August 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77962-3 (Routledge)

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Politics of Conflict

A Survey

By Vassilis Fouskas

An A–Z glossary of terms specific to the subject provides an ideal background for those new to the subject. Entries are provided for all the...

September 2010 | Paperback: 978-1-85743-581-8 (Routledge)

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Advancing Peace Research

Theory and Practice

By Peter Wallensteen

September 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-58089-2 (Routledge)

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Terrorism Versus Democracy

The Liberal State Response

By Paul Wilkinson

'No one understands terrorism better than Paul Wilkinson...if policy makers read this book they will understand the problems better. If terrorists read it they will...

September 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-58799-0 (Routledge)

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Transatlantic Relations since 1945

An Introduction

By Jussi Hanhimaki, Benedikt Schoenborn, Barbara Zanchetta

The transatlantic relationship has been the bedrock of international relations since the end of World War II. This new textbook will focus on the period...

September 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48698-9 (Routledge)

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Human Security

Global Politics and the Human Costs of War

By Don Hubert

This book examines the idea of human security and its influence in global politics since the end of the Cold War. The essence of the human...

October 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-48815-0 (Routledge)

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International Security & Peace Science

Origins & Evolution

By J. David Singer

Professor J. David Singer has been arguably the most important influence on quantitative research into the causes and attributes of war. His pioneering work on...

October 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-77960-9 (Routledge)

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Experiencing War

Edited by Christine Sylvester

This book presents the most recent thinking on war as a physical and emotional experience for those who touch and are touched by it politically, through...

October 2010 | Paperback: 978-0-415-56631-5 (Routledge)

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