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gebondenEngels158 blz.9781032112282
1e druk
7-6-2023
This book will be of great interest to students of war and conflict studies, peacebuilding, post-conflict reconstruction, African security issues, and International Relations in general, as well as to practitioners. Meer
gebondenEngels232 blz.9781032122816
1e druk
21-4-2023
This book examines the conditions under which the presence and use of militias result in an increase or a decrease in violence against civilians in intra-state conflicts. Meer
paperbackEngels560 blz.9780552155144
10-3-2008
In the summer of 1967, not long after the Six Day War, three young Palestinian men ventured into the town of Ramla in Israel. Dalia, who arrived in 1948 as an infant with her family, as a fugitive from Bulgaria, sees hope for a people devastated by the Holocaust. Meer
paperbackEngels400 blz.9780552172042
19-10-2017
a kaleidoscopic cold war story.' The GuardianIn the summer of 1962, one year after the rise of the Berlin Wall, a group of daring young West Germans risked prison, Stasi torture and even death to liberate friends, lovers, and strangers in East Berlin by digging tunnels under the Wall. Meer
paperbackEngels390 blz.9780521459105
11-1-2010
This book explores the links among ecology, disease, and international politics in the context of the Greater Caribbean - the landscapes lying between Surinam and the Chesapeake - in the seventeenth through early twentieth centuries. Meer
gebondenEngels296 blz.9780520301849
22-9-2020
gebondenEngels274 blz.9780520381445
27-4-2021
paperbackEngels540 blz.9780521001809
1e druk
17-7-2003
Yet contentious debates, and the scattering of scholarship across academic disciplines, have obscured understanding of how gender affects war and vice versa. Meer
paperbackEngels310 blz.9780521008778
1e druk
4-8-2003
In this 2003 book, Gil Merom argues that modern democracies fail in insurgency wars because they are unable to find a winning balance between expedient and moral tolerance to the costs of war. Meer
paperbackEngels666 blz.9780521009676
2e druk
11-12-2003
Benny Morris' The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem was published in 1988. Its startling revelations about how and why 700,000 Palestinians left their homes and became refugees during the Arab-Israeli war in 1948 undermined traditional interpretations as to whether they left voluntarily or were expelled as part of a systematic plan. Meer
paperbackEngels340 blz.9780521035156
14-12-2006
Resistance and Rebellion: Lessons from Eastern Europe explains how ordinary people become involved in resistance and rebellion against powerful regimes. Meer
paperbackEngels324 blz.9780521665612
28-3-2000
Common sense suggests that it is always preferable to have more options than fewer, and better to have more knowledge than less. This provocative book argues that, very often, common sense fails. Meer
gebondenEngels336 blz.9780674257832
13-2-2024
Countering recent hype around technology, a leading expert argues that the endurance of dictatorship in China owes less to facial recognition AI and GPS tracking than to the human resources of the Leninist surveillance state. Meer
paperbackEngels336 blz.9780674271173
29-7-2022
gebondenEngels448 blz.9780691193458
1e druk
4-2-2020
On August 6, 1945, in the waning days of World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. Meer
gebondenEngels328 blz.9780691194080
11-1-2022
paperbackEngels208 blz.9780736084239
26-3-2013
Provides an introduction to a sport that offers the chance to run cross country and test competitors against the land, the map and themselves. This title covers the basics of orienteering and establishes some historical perspective on the sport which is especially important for beginners who are unfamiliar with the various activities involved. Meer