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  • The First Fifty Years of Peace Research

    A Survey and Interpretation

    by David J. Dunn ...
    Peace research first emerged as an explicit academic area of study in the 1950s. Pioneers of peace research included Wright, Richardson and Lenz, and this book examines their contribution and that of the 'frontiersmen' who developed the study further, establishing peace research in its own right. Assessing the evolution, status and significance of peace research after fifty years, this novel and ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • 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

    $170.99 USD

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    How to Live in a Connected World

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  • History, Policy and Public Purpose

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    by Alix R. Green ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This book takes a fresh look at the connection between history and policy, proposing that historians rediscover a sense of ‘public purpose’ that can embrace political decision-making – and also enhance historical practice. Making policy is a complex and messy affair, calling on many different forms of expertise and historians have often been reluctant to get involved in policy advice, with those ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Complexity and Public Policy

    A New Approach to 21st Century Politics, Policy And Society

    by Robert Geyer, Samir Rihani ...
    This book provides a clear, concise and readable introduction to complexity thinking, its application to the social sciences and public policy, and the relevance of some of its various tools to those fields of politics, health, the international realm, development, planning and terrorism.The authors argue that the foundation for many of the current crises in these areas can be traced to the ... Read more

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  • Understanding Conflict and Violence

    Theoretical and Interdisciplinary Approaches

    by Tim Jacoby ...
    This book examines and interprets a wide range of approaches to the causes of violence and conflict.The causes of violence and conflict are often left untheorized, or they are discussed as an existent problem assumed to be an inevitable part of human interaction. Adopting an accessible approach, this volume presents readers with a clear understanding of the causes of violence and conflict by ... Read more

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  • Politics, Feminism and the Reformation of Gender

    by Jennifer Chapman ...
    Caught between their female gender and their aspirations in a public sphere founded on the gender role of men, women face a problem that is more intractable than conventional feminist political analysis has fully recognized. In this book, Jennifer Chapman addresses both the substance of the problem and feminist strategies for change. Male dominance of political elites is virtually universal and ... Read more

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  • Public Policy and Private Interest

    Ideas, Self-Interest and Ethics in Public Policy

    by J.A. Chandler ...
    Series series Routledge Textbooks in Policy Studies
    Public Policy and Private Interest explains the complexities of the policy making process in a refreshingly clear way for students who are new to this subject. The key topics it explains are:How policy originates, is refined, legitimised, implemented, evaluated and terminated in the forms of theoretical models of the policy process;Which actors and institutions are most influential in determining ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Social Change

    Edited by Richard Ballard, Clive Barnett ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Social Change provides an interdisciplinary primer to the intellectual approaches that hold the key to understanding the complexity of social change in the twenty-first century.We live in a world of intense social transformation, economic uncertainty, cultural innovations, and political turmoil. Established understandings of issues of well-being, development, ... Read more

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  • Representing Race

    Racisms, Ethnicity and the Media

    by Charles Husband, John D. H. Downing ...
    Well-informed, thoughtful and transnational in its perspectives, Downing and Husband′s work is likely to become the key text in the field. The book is essential reading for anyone interested in the politics of race and representation.- Professor Daya K. Thussu, University of WestminsterThe media play a diverse and significant role in the practical expression of racism and in the everyday politics ... Read more

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  • Runaway World

    by Professor Anthony Giddens ...
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  • An Introduction to International Relations

    Edited by Richard Devetak, Jim George, Sarah Percy ...
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