Warfare & defence books

This book draws on feminist and constructivist theories and offers a comprehensive theoretical and empirical examination...  Read More >>

This book examines how political actors in the Israeli parliament (the Knesset) have articulated the security-democracy...  Read More >>

This book explains cooperative and confrontational regional orders in the post-Cold War era.  Read More >>

This interdisciplinary book explores the Northern Ireland conflict, from 1921-2014, utilising a human rights framework...  Read More >>

This book shows how the relationship between education and the security and intelligence communities has developed,...  Read More >>

This book explores the major foreign policy initiatives undertaken by the Bush administration using the language...  Read More >>

Empirically examining the entire development of the EU’s policy towards asylum-seekers and refugees, from its origins...  Read More >>

Contesting the Origins of the First World War builds upon revisionist perspectives to reconsider the roles of the...  Read More >>

In his Second Inaugural Address, delivered as the nation was in the throes of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed...  Read More >>

This book explains the effects of war on children and their families, and how culturally responsive social work...  Read More >>

Offers a comparative study based on original readings of the peace agreements and of first-hand and academic accounts...  Read More >>

This book investigates competing modes of thought about gender security and aims to understand the policy implications...  Read More >>

This book, based on extensive field research, examines the Indian state’s responses to the multiple insurgencies...  Read More >>

Preventing and Managing Violence in Organizations: Workplace Violence, Targeted Violence, and Active Shooters provides...  Read More >>

This book explores four areas that highlight the ethical implications of using armed contractors, taking a consequentialist...  Read More >>

Addressing mandates and legislation introduced since the first edition, this new edition of an essential text identifies...  Read More >>

This book investigates how drone warfare is deeply gendered and how this can be explored through the methodological...  Read More >>

This book covers every aspect of the informant and cooperating witness dynamic—a controversial technique shrouded...  Read More >>

This book examines current debates about the politics of technology and the future of democratic practices in the...  Read More >>

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. With research from internationally recognized experts,...  Read More >>

This book interrogates the sharp contrast that emerged between demands of the norms of international rule of law...  Read More >>

Addressing the problems surrounding cybersecurity and cyberspace, this book bridges the gap between the technical...  Read More >>

This book examines whether differences in the organizational structure of armed groups shape patterns of human rights...  Read More >>

The definitive book on the US army's relationship with the nation from its founding to the dawn of the twentieth...  Read More >>

This book offers a comprehensive moral theory of privatization in war - asks whether, and to what extent, the privatization...  Read More >>