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  • Children and Youth on the Front Line

    Ethnography, Armed Conflict and Displacement

    Redigeret af Jo Boyden, Joanna de Berry ...
    Serier Bog 14 - Forced Migration
    War leads not just to widespread death but also to extensive displacement, overwhelming fear, and economic devastation. It weakens social ties, threatens household survival and undermines the family's capacity to care for its most vulnerable members. Every year it kills and maims countless numbers of young people, undermines thousands of others psychologically and deprives many of the economic, ... Læs mere

    184,01 kr.

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  • Childhood in a Global Perspective

    af Karen Wells ...
    This popular book provides a compelling introduction to thinking about childhood in rigorous and critical ways. Karen Wells offers a unique global perspective on children’s lives, showing how the notion of childhood varies widely and is continuously being radically re-shaped.Taking children seriously as active participants in society, the book explores key social issues such as how children are ... Læs mere

    197,36 kr.

  • Women and Wars

    Contested Histories, Uncertain Futures

    Redigeret af Carol Cohn ...
    Where are the women? In traditional historical and scholarly accounts of the making and fighting of wars, women are often nowhere to be seen. With few exceptions, war stories are told as if men were the only ones who plan, fight, are injured by, and negotiate ends to wars. As the pages of this book tell, though, those accounts are far from complete. Women can be found at every turn in the ... Læs mere

    190,86 kr.

  • Child Soldiers in Africa

    Serier serie The Ethnography of Political Violence
    Young people have been at the forefront of political conflict in many parts of the world, even when it has turned violent. In some of those situations, for a variety of reasons, including coercion, poverty, or the seductive nature of violence, children become killers before they are able to grasp the fundamentals of morality. It has been only in the past ten years that this component of warfare ... Læs mere

    241,00 kr.

  • Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace, and Conflict

    The 2nd edition of Encyclopedia of Violence, Peace and Conflict provides timely and useful information about antagonism and reconciliation in all contexts of public and personal life.Building on the highly-regarded 1st edition (1999), and publishing at a time of seemingly inexorably increasing conflict and violent behaviour the world over, the Encyclopedia is an essential reference for students ... Læs mere

    14.231,47 kr.

  • Child Soldiers

    Sierra Leone's Revolutionary United Front

    af Myriam Denov ...
    Tragically, violence and armed conflict have become commonplace in the lives of many children around the world. Not only have millions of children been forced to witness war and its atrocities, but many are drawn into conflict as active participants. Nowhere has this been more evident than in Sierra Leone during its 11-year civil war. Drawing upon in-depth interviews and focus groups with former ... Læs mere

    376,83 kr.

  • Why Peace Fails

    The Causes and Prevention of Civil War Recurrence

    Why does peace fail? More precisely, why do some countries that show every sign of having successfully emerged from civil war fall once again into armed conflict? What explains why peace "sticks" after some wars but not others?In this illuminating study, Charles T. Call examines the factors behind fifteen cases of civil war recurrence in Africa, Asia, the Caucasus, and Latin America. He argues ... Læs mere

    296,26 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • International Conflict Management

    This new textbook provides students with an accessible overview of the logic, evolution, application and outcomes of the five major approaches of the growing field of international conflict management:traditional peacekeepingpeace enforcement and support operationsnegotiation and bargainingmediationadjudication.The book aims to provide the student with a fuller understanding of the strengths and ... Læs mere

    581,08 kr.

  • The Political Psychology of War Rape

    Studies from Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Serier serie War, Politics and Experience
    This book provides a conceptual framework for understanding war rape and its impact, through empirical examination of the case of Bosnia.Providing a contextual understanding of sexual violence in war, and situating Bosnian war rape in relation to subsequent conflicts, the book offers a methodological outline of how sexual violence in war can be studied from a political-psychological perspective. ... Læs mere

    548,79 kr.

  • Rebels without Borders

    Transnational Insurgencies in World Politics

    Rebellion, insurgency, civil war-conflict within a society is customarily treated as a matter of domestic politics and analysts generally focus their attention on local causes. Yet fighting between governments and opposition groups is rarely confined to the domestic arena. "Internal" wars often spill across national boundaries, rebel organizations frequently find sanctuaries in neighboring ... Læs mere

    177,50 kr.

  • Mixed Emotions

    Beyond Fear & Hatred in International Conflict

    In recent years, it's become increasingly clear that emotion plays a central role in global politics. For example, people readily care about acts of terrorism and humanitarian crises because they appeal to our compassion for human suffering. These struggles also command attention where social interactions have the power to produce or intensify the emotional responses of those who participate in ... Læs mere

    118,86 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Education and Reconciliation

    Exploring Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations

    Serier serie Education as a Humanitarian Response
    What is the relationship between education and reconciliation initiatives? Who encourages and enacts it and who discourages and detracts from it? Do reconciliatory educational practices offer any insight into the nature of reconciliation as a process?Drawing on international research in numerous countries, including Bosnia Herzegovina, Rwanda, South Africa, Jordan, Peru and the USA, the ... Læs mere

    432,56 kr.