Book Series in Military, Strategic and Security Studies
Contemporary Security Studies
New & Published Titles:
The Waning of Major War
Theories and Debates
This book is a systematic effort by leading international scholars to map the trends in major-power warfare and explore whether it is waxing or waning.… read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8588-5 (Routledge)
Nuclear Weapons and Strategy
US Nuclear Policy for the Twenty-First Century
Nuclear weapons, once thought to have been marginalized by the end of the Cold War, have returned with a vengeance to the centre of US…
read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-70199-0 (Routledge)
Ethnic Conflict and Terrorism
The Origins and Dynamics of Civil Wars
In the early 1990s a number of violent civil wars and large-scale ethnic crises shocked the world. In Rwanda, Bosnia, Chechnya and elsewhere atrocities were…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36588-8 (Routledge)
Turkey and the War on Terror
'For Forty Years We Fought Alone'
Since the 1970s, Turkey has suffered 35,000 deaths through terrorism, yet the PKK terror group was only recognized as such by the European Union in…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35002-0 (Routledge)
The Rift Between America and Old Europe
The Distracted Eagle
This new book explains the recent rift between America and some of her oldest European allies, especially with Germany and France.
Particular attention is devoted…
read more2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35986-3 (Routledge)
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Perception and Reality in the Modern Yugoslav Conflict
Myth, Falsehood and Deceit 1991-1995
In this book, the author has tried bridge the gap between the common perception of the Yugoslav conflict as portrayed in the media and the… read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35705-0 (Routledge)
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The US, NATO and Military Burden-Sharing
This study establishes that the political, economic and military-technological changes that transform the international system also alter the way in which a state views its… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35607-7 (Routledge)
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NATO's Secret Armies
Operation GLADIO and Terrorism in Western Europe
This fascinating new study shows how the CIA and the British secret service, in collaboration with the military alliance NATO and European military secret services,…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-7146-8500-7 (Routledge)
Rethinking the Nature of War
Have globalization, virulent ethnic differences, and globally operating insurgents fundamentally changed the nature of war in the last decade?
Interpretations of war as driven by…
read more2004 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35462-2 (Routledge)
The Foreign Office and Finland
Diplomatic Sideshow
The book looks at the ways in which the Northern Department of the Foreign Office approached matters pertaining to Finland in the years 1938-1940, concentrating… read more2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35003-7 (Routledge)
Forthcoming Titles:
Bush's Foreign and Security Policy: Principle or Partisanship?
By Donette Murray
To be published April 30th 2011
Russian Imperialism Revisited: Neo-Empire, State Interests and Hegemonic Power
By Domitilla Sagramoso
To be published March 31st 2011
Understanding NATO in the 21st Century: Alliance Strategies, Security and Global Governance
Edited by Graeme P. Herd, John Kriendler
To be published March 31st 2011
Multipolarity in the 21st Century: A New World Order
Edited by Donette Murray, David Brown
To be published January 31st 2011
US Collective Memory, Intervention and Vietnam: The Cultural Politics of US Foreign Policy since 1969
By David Ryan
To be published January 31st 2011
War, Ethics and Justice: International Security in a Post-9/11 World
Edited by Mark Phythian, Annika Bergman-Rosamond
To be published December 31st 2010
International Justice after Conflict: Outreach, Legacy and Accountability
By Jessica Lincoln
To be published December 31st 2010
Women, Peace and Security: Translating Policy into Practice
Edited by Funmi Olonisakin, Karen Barnes, Eka Ikpe
To be published October 25th 2010
Unipolarity and World Politics: A Theory and its Implications
By Birthe Hansen
To be published September 30th 2010
Legitimacy and the Use of Armed Force: Stability Missions in the Post-Cold War Era
By Chiyuki Aoi
To be published September 22nd 2010