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  1. Cosmopolitan Peace

    ISBN: 9780198786245 - UTGIVEN: 2016-10

    This book articulates a cosmopolitan theory of the principles which ought to regulate belligerents' conduct in the aftermath of war. Throughout, it relies on the fundamental principle that all human beings, wherever they reside, have rights to the freedoms and resources which they need to lead a flo[...]

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    från 559.00 kr
  2. The Causes of War and the Spread of Peace

    ISBN: 9780198795025 - UTGIVEN: 2017-07

    Azar Gat sets out to resolve one of the age-old questions of human existence: why people fight and can they stop. Spanning warfare from prehistory to the 21st century, the book shows that, neither an irresistible drive nor a cultural invention, deadly violence and warfare have figured prominently in[...]

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    från 258.00 kr
  3. War and Peace

    ISBN: 9780198800545 - UTGIVEN: 2017-11

    I don't understand it; I don't in the least understand why men can't live without wars. How is it that we women don't want anything of the kind, don't need it? Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French in[...]

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    från 188.00 kr
  4. Pax and the Politics of Peace

    ISBN: 9780198805632 - UTGIVEN: 2017-09

    Perhaps in defiance of expectations, Roman peace (pax) was a difficult concept that resisted any straightforward definition: not merely denoting the absence or aftermath of war, it consisted of many layers and associations and formed part of a much greater discourse on the nature of power and how Ro[...]

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    från 757.00 kr
  5. Measuring Peace

    ISBN: 9780198810360 - UTGIVEN: 2019-05

    How can we know if the peace that has been established following a civil war is a stable peace? More than half of all countries that experienced civil war since World War II have suffered a relapse into violent conflict, in some cases more than once. Meanwhile the international community expends bil[...]

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    från 0.00 kr
  6. War and Peace (Häftad)

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    Leo Tolstoy, Louise Maude, Aylmer Maude

    ISBN: 9780199232765 - UTGIVEN: 201010

    'If life could write, it would write like Tolstoy.' Isaac Babel Tolstoy's epic masterpiece intertwines the lives of private and public individuals during the time of the Napoleonic wars and the French invasion of Russia. The fortunes of the Rostovs and the Bolkonskys, of Pierre, Natasha, and Andre[...]

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    från 121.00 kr
  7. The Rights of War and Peace (Häftad)

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    Richard Tuck

    ISBN: 9780199248148 - UTGIVEN: 200109

    This is an historical account of the formative period of modern theories of international law. It examines the arguments over the moral basis for war, and links the debates to the writings of theorists such as Hobbes, Locke, Kant, and Rousseau.[...]

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    från 565.00 kr
  8. Emotion and Peace of Mind (Häftad)

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    Richard Sorabji

    ISBN: 9780199256600 - UTGIVEN: 2002-09

    Richard Sorabji presents a study of ancient Greek views of the emotions and their influence on subsequent theories and attitudes, pagan and Christian. The debate also concerns the different roles of philosophy, music and the arts in calming stress.[...]

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    från 499.00 kr
  9. Just War Or Just Peace? (Pocket)

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    Simon Chesterman

    ISBN: 9780199257997 - UTGIVEN: 2002-11-07

    This volume, which won an ASIL Certificate of Merit in 2002, critically examines the right of humanitarian intervention, asserted most spectacularly by NATO during its 1999 air strikes over Kosovo.[...]

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    från 379.00 kr
  10. The Puzzle of Peace

    ISBN: 9780199301034 - UTGIVEN: 2016-03

    The Puzzle of Peace moves beyond defining peace as the absence of war and develops a broader conceptualization and explanation for the increasing peacefulness of the international system. The authors track the rise of peace as a new phenomenon in international history starting after 1945. Internat[...]

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    från 263.00 kr
  11. Endgame for Eta: Elusive Peace in the Basque Country (Inbunden)

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    Teresa Whitfield

    ISBN: 9780199387540 - UTGIVEN: 2014-07

    The violent Basque separatist group ETA took shape in Franco's Spain, yet claimed the majority of its victims under democracy. For most Spaniards it became an aberration, a criminal and terrorist band whose persistence defied explanation. Others, mainly Basques (but only some Basques) understood ETA[...]

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    från 429.00 kr
  12. For Peace and Money (Inbunden)

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    Jennifer Siegel

    ISBN: 9780199387816 - UTGIVEN: 2015-01

    From the late imperial period until 1922, the British and French made private and government loans to Russia, making it the foremost international debtor country in pre-World War I Europe. To finance the modernization of industry, the construction of public works projects, railroad construction, and[...]

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    från 349.00 kr
  13. What is a Just Peace?

    ISBN: 9780199545711 - UTGIVEN: 2008-09

    Just war has attracted considerable attention. The words peace and justice are often used together. Surprisingly, however, little conceptual thinking has gone into what constitutes a just peace. This book, which includes some of the world's leading scholars, debates and develops the concept of just [...]

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    från 265.00 kr
  14. Plays and Petersburg Tales (Pocket)

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    Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol, Christopher English, Richard Peace

    ISBN: 9780199555062 - UTGIVEN: 200901

    In these tales Gogol guides us through the elegant streets of St Petersburg, the city erected by force and ingenuity on the marshes of the Neva estuary. Something of the deception and violence of the city's creation seems to lurk beneath its harmonious facade, however, and it confounds its inhabitan[...]

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    från 79.00 kr
  15. The Glorious Art Of Peace (Inbunden)

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    John Gittings

    ISBN: 9780199575763 - UTGIVEN: 2012-02-23

    A ground-breaking history of the arts of peace, from Confucius and Ancient Greece through to the 21st century, opening an alternative window on history to show the strength of the case for peace which has been argued from ancient times onwards.[...]

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    från 170.00 kr
  16. SIPRI Yearbook 2012 (Inbunden)

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    Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (COR)

    ISBN: 9780199650583 - UTGIVEN: 201209

    The 43rd edition of the SIPRI Yearbook analyses developments in 2011 in Security and conflicts Military spending and armaments Non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament The SIPRI Yearbook contains extensive annexes on the implementation of arms control and disarmament agreements and a chronolo[...]

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    från 874.00 kr
  17. Death In War And Peace (Pocket)

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    Patricia Jalland

    ISBN: 9780199651887 - UTGIVEN: 2012-09-27

    The history of death is a vital part of human history, and a study of dying and grief takes us to the heart of any culture. Since the First World War there has been a tendency to privatize death, and to minimize the expression of grief and the rituals of mourning. Pat Jalland explores the nature and[...]

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    från 289.00 kr
  18. War in Peace (Inbunden)

    ISBN: 9780199654918 - UTGIVEN: 201209

    The First World War did not end in November 1918. In Russia and Eastern Europe it finished up to a year earlier, and both there and elsewhere in Europe it triggered conflicts that lasted down to 1923. Paramilitary formations were prominent in this continuation of the war. They had some features of f[...]

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    från 924.00 kr
  19. Peace (Pocket)

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    Oliver P. Richmond

    ISBN: 9780199656004 - UTGIVEN: 2014-12

    The concept of peace has always attracted radical thought, action, and practices. It has been taken to mean merely an absence of overt violence or war, but in the contemporary era it is often used interchangeably with 'peacemaking', 'peacebuilding', 'conflict resolution', and 'statebuilding'. The mo[...]

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    från 94.00 kr
  20. How Peace Operations Work (Inbunden)

    ISBN: 9780199672189 - UTGIVEN: 2013-12

    This book proposes a new approach to studying the effectiveness of peace operations. It asks not whether peace operations work or why, but how: when a peace operation achieves its goals, what causal processes are at work? By discovering how peace operations work, this new approach offers five distin[...]

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    från 702.00 kr
  21. Sovereignty at the Paris Peace Conference of 1919

    ISBN: 9780199677177 - UTGIVEN: 2018-03

    While the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 failed, in that it couldn't prevent WWII, Leonard V. Smith's ground-breaking work shows how it was instrumental in creating a new kind of international cooperation where national sovereignty was used to remake a new world order.[...]

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    från 388.00 kr
  22. SIPRI Yearbook (Inbunden)

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    Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

    ISBN: 9780199678433 - UTGIVEN: 201307

    The 44th edition of the SIPRI Yearbook analyses developments in 2012 in Security and conflicts Military spending and armaments Non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament The SIPRI Yearbook contains extensive annexes on the implementation of arms control and disarmament agreements and a chronolo[...]

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    från 1501.00 kr