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  • Towards Rethinking Politics, Policy and Polity in the Anthropocene

    Multidisciplinary Perspectives

    Edited by Hans Günter Brauch ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Humankind faces two anthropogenic threats to its survival that are closely linked. The first is the end of the Holocene and the start of the Anthropocene, which was marked by the test of a nuclear bomb on 16 July 1945. In the prevailing peace and security narrative, nuclear weapons and the ‘other’ (country, bloc or alliance) pose a perceived threat to humankind’s survival. In the Anthropocene ... Read more

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  • Decolonising Conflicts, Security, Peace, Gender, Environment and Development in the Anthropocene

    Edited by Úrsula Oswald Spring, Hans Günter Brauch ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    In this book 25 authors from the Global South (19) and the Global North (6) address conflicts, security, peace, gender, environment and development. Four parts cover I) peace research epistemology; II) conflicts, families and vulnerable people; III) peacekeeping, peacebuilding and transitional justice; and IV) peace and education. Part I deals with peace ecology, transformative peace, peaceful ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Analysing Historical Narratives

    On Academic, Popular and Educational Framings of the Past

    Edited by Nicola Brauch, Chris Lorenz, Stefan Berger ...
    Series Book 40 - Making Sense of History
    For all of the recent debates over the methods and theoretical underpinnings of the historical profession, scholars and laypeople alike still frequently think of history in terms of storytelling. Accordingly, historians and theorists have devoted much attention to how historical narratives work, illuminating the ways they can bind together events, shape an argument and lend support to ideology. ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Alternative Conventional Defense Postures In The European Theater

    Military Alternatives for Europe after the Cold War

    Edited by Hans G. Brauch, Robert F. Jr. Kennedy ...
    First published in 1993. This volume, edited jointly by the American strategic expert Robert Kennedy and the German peace researcher Hans Giinter Brauch, takes up conceptual ideas developed by Horst Afheldt and Carl Friedrich von Weizsacker, as well as others on both sides of the Atlantic, since the 1960s. Our aim has been to contribute to the development of concepts that would reduce the danger ... Read more

    $331.99 CAD

  • Paul J. Crutzen and the Anthropocene: A New Epoch in Earth’s History

    Edited by Susanne Benner, Gregor Lax, Paul J. Crutzen, Ulrich Pöschl, Jos Lelieveld, Hans Günter Brauch ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book outlines the development and perspectives of the Anthropocene concept by Paul J. Crutzen and his colleagues from its inception to its implications for the sciences, humanities, society and politics.The main text consists primarily of articles from peer-reviewed scientific journals and other scholarly sources. It comprises selected articles on the Anthropocene published by Paul J. Crutzen ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • Water Pollution

    Drinking Water and Drinking Water Treatment

    by G. Baldauf, H.-J. Brauch, A. Bruchet, B. Haist-Gulde, J. Mallevialle, B.E. Rittmann, D. van der Kooij, A.M. van Dijk-Looijaard ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The concern over the entry of agrochemicals and other xenobiotics into drinking water resources and over the general quality of drinking water is increasing. The topic of water quality and water supply will continue to be of great interest during the next two decades in developed as well as in developing countries. The new volume discusses in an authoritative way the key issues of drinking water ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • John W. Burton: A Pioneer in Conflict Analysis and Resolution

    Key Contributions on International Relations, Peace Theory, World Society, and Human Needs

    Edited by David J. Dunn, Hans Günter Brauch, Pamela Burton ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book charts John W. Burton's transition from practitioner in diplomacy to pioneer in the theory of peace research, thinking on world society and conflict resolution. Born in 1915, given his father's name, it was assumed that he would follow his father and become a Christian missionary. He did not: he joined the Australian Public Service. From a junior position he rose rapidly. He was ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Climate Change, Disasters, Sustainability Transition and Peace in the Anthropocene

    Edited by Hans Günter Brauch, Úrsula Oswald Spring, Andrew E. Collins, Serena Eréndira Serrano Oswald ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides insight into Anthropocene-related studies by IPRA’s Ecology and Peace Commission. The first three chapters discuss the linkage between disasters and conflict risk reduction, responses to socio-environmental disasters in high-intensity conflict scenarios and the fragile state of disaster response with a special focus on aid-state-society relations in post-conflict settings. The ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Addressing Global Environmental Challenges from a Peace Ecology Perspective

    Edited by Juliet Bennett, Hans Günter Brauch, Serena Eréndira Serrano Oswald, Úrsula Oswald Spring ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Addressing global environmental challenges from a peace ecology perspective, the present book offers peer-reviewed texts that build on the expanding field of peace ecology and applies this concept to global environmental challenges in the Anthropocene. Hans Günter Brauch (Germany) offers a typology of time and turning points in the 20th century; Juliet Bennett (Australia) discusses the global ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Expanding Peace Ecology: Peace, Security, Sustainability, Equity and Gender

    Perspectives of IPRA’s Ecology and Peace Commission

    Edited by Hans Günter Brauch, Úrsula Oswald Spring, Keith G. Tidball ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book has peer-reviewed chapters by scholars from Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, Mexico and the USA that were presented to the Ecology and Peace Commission (EPC) of the International Peace Research Association (IPRA) in November 2012 in Japan. The chapters address these themes: Expanding Peace Ecology – Peace, Security, Sustainability, Equity and Gender; Two Discourses on Global Climate ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Jonathan Dean

    Pioneer in Détente in Europe, Global Cooperative Security, Arms Control and Disarmament

    Edited by Teri Grimwood, Hans Günter Brauch ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    Jonathan Dean (1924-2014) was a distinguished U.S. diplomat (1950-1980) and from 1984 to 2007 global security adviser to the Union of Concerned Scientists, Washington, D.C. During the 1980s and 1990s he was a pioneering conceptual thinker, writer and speaker on détente in Europe, global cooperative security, arms control and disarmament. He authored: Watershed in Europe (1987), Meeting Gorbachev’s ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD

  • Regional Ecological Challenges for Peace in Africa, the Middle East, Latin America and Asia Pacific

    Edited by Úrsula Oswald Spring, Hans Günter Brauch, Juliet Bennett, Serrena Eréndira Serrano Oswald ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents peer-reviewed texts from the International Peace Research Association’s Ecology and Peace Commission: M.I. Abazie-Humphrey (Nigeria) reviews “Nigeria’s Home-Grown DDR Programme”; C. Christian and H. Speight (USA) analyse “Water, Cooperation, and Peace in the Palestinian West Bank”; T. Galaviz (Mexico) discusses “The Peace Process Mediation Network between the Colombian ... Read more

    $64.99 CAD