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  • Understanding Near Crises and Escalation in World Politics

    A Mixed Methods Approach

    de Steven E. Lobell, Patrick James, Scott A. Silverstone, Victor Asal, Kyle Beardsley, Edward Gonzalez, Norrin M. Ripsman ...
    Series series Routledge Global Security Studies
    This book introduces the near crisis phase of conflict and escalation.These time-sensitive disputes between states, and even with violent non-state actors, do not involve significant risk of military escalation, at least in the moment. Investigating how and why some near crises escalate, while others do not, requires an explanation of the different dynamics of international disputes and the policy ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • Killing Americans

    Insurgent Motivations, Risk Factors, and Implications

    de Christopher Linebarger, Amira Jadoon, Suzanne Weedon Levy, Victor Asal ...
    Series series Causes and Consequences of Terrorism
    Why do some insurgent groups target American nationals? At first glance, it appears to be a risky strategy, inviting retaliation from the world's foremost military power. But a number of incentives make anti-American violence an attractive option for certain insurgent organizations. Killing Americans explores the risk factors involved in insurgent groups' decisions to plan and conduct attacks on ... Leer más

    $36.89 USD

  • Exploring Norms and Family Laws across the Globe

    de Elizabeth Bartholet, Jessica Lynn Corsi, Michelle Fernando, Daphna Hacker, Andy Hayward, Sileshi Bedasie Hirko, Fiona Kelly, Deseriee Kennedy, Yeshwant Naik, Nahas Mahieddin, Malinda Seymore0, Lucy Sorensen1, Michael Wells-Greco2, Josh Gupta-Kagan3, Mark Henaghan4, Victor Asal5, Naomi Cahn6, June Carbone7, Charmaine N. Willis8, Melissa L Breger9 ...
    Bringing together some of the world’s leading family law scholars, as well as bright and emerging minds in the field of global family law, this book explores the differences and commonalities in the conceptualization and legal treatment of families throughout different legal traditions. Each chapter delves into topics integral to family law jurisprudence and serves as a novel examination into a ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Insurgent Terrorism

    Intergroup Relationships and the Killing of Civilians

    de Victor Asal, Brian J. Phillips, R. Karl Rethemeyer ...
    Series series Causes and Consequences of Terrorism
    Insurgent groups consist of individuals willing to organize and commit acts of terror to achieve their goals. By nature, they depend on public support, yet they sometimes target private civilians in addition to military personnel and government officials. This book examines insurgent embeddedness--the extent to which an insurgent group is enmeshed in relationships with the state, other insurgents, ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Legal Path Dependence and the Long Arm of the Religious State

    Sodomy Provisions and Gay Rights across Nations and over Time

    de Victor Asal, Udi Sommer ...
    A comparative examination of the political, historical, legal, and religious antecedents of penalties and discrimination against sexual minority groups around the world.Bringing together theoretical perspectives from both comparative politics and public law, this book examines the reasons why certain countries criminalize same-sex activities while others have carved into law the requirement that ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Mediating International Crises

    de Jonathan Wilkenfeld, Kathleen Young, David Quinn, Victor Asal ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in International Relations and Global Politics
    This new book shows how international crises are dangerous episodes that can be destabilizing not only to the actors directly involved but also to the entire international system.Recognizing the primacy of crises as defining moments in international relations, scholars and policy makers alike are increasingly concerned with identifying mechanisms for crisis prevention, management and resolution ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

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  • Zero-Sum Victory

    What We're Getting Wrong About War

    de Christopher D. Kolenda ...
    2021 Foreword INDIES Gold Winner for War & HistoryWhy have the major post-9/11 US military interventions turned into quagmires? Despite huge power imbalances in the United States' favor, significant capacity-building efforts, and repeated tactical victories by what many observers call the world's best military, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq turned intractable. The US government's fixation on ... Leer más

    $26.69 USD

  • Small Wars, Big Data

    The Information Revolution in Modern Conflict

    de Eli Berman, Joseph H. Felter, Jacob N. Shapiro ...
    How a new understanding of warfare can help the military fight today’s conflicts more effectivelyThe way wars are fought has changed starkly over the past sixty years. International military campaigns used to play out between large armies at central fronts. Today's conflicts find major powers facing rebel insurgencies that deploy elusive methods, from improvised explosives to terrorist attacks. ... Leer más

    $21.59 USD

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  • The Three Circles of War

    de Heather S. Gregg; Hy S. Rothstein; John Arquilla ...
    The conflict in Iraq is characterized by three faces of war: interstate conflict, civil war, and insurgency. The Coalitions invasion of Iraq in March 2003 began as an interstate war. No sooner had Saddam Hussein been successfully deposed, however, than U.S.-led forces faced a lethal insurgency. After Sunni al Qaeda in Iraq bombed the Shia al-Askari Shrine in 2006, the burgeoning conflict took on ... Leer más

    $22.50 USD

  • Pirates, Terrorists, and Warlords

    The History, Influence, and Future of Armed Groups Around the World

    Edición de Jeffrey H. Norwitz ...
    Pirates, warlords, guerillas, criminal organizations, drug cartels, apocalyptic religious extremists, police agencies, terrorists: these are classic insurgents whose past, present, and future is dissected in this important book. Contributing writers including Martha Crenshaw, T. X. Hammes, Russell Howard, Gene Cristy, Yosef Kuperwasser, and academics from Naval War College, Marine Corps War ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • The Routledge Handbook of War and Society

    Iraq and Afghanistan

    Edición de Steven Carlton-Ford, Morten G. Ender ...
    This new handbook provides an introduction to current sociological and behavioral research on the effects of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan represent two of the most interesting and potentially troubling events of recent decades. These two wars-so similar in their beginnings-generated different responses from various publics and the mass media; they have had ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • Counterinsurgency

    de David Kilcullen ...
    David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare, a ground-breaking theorist whose ideas "are revolutionizing military thinking throughout the west" (Washington Post). Indeed, his vision of modern warfare powerfully influenced the United States' decision to rethink its military strategy in Iraq and implement "the Surge," now recognized as a ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD