Peace and Conflict

Democracy and War: The End of an Illusion?
Errol A. Henderson

Errol Henderson critically examines what has been called the closest thing to an empirical law in world politics, the concept of the democratic peace.   Henderson tests two versions    More >

All Her Paths Are Peace: Women Pioneers in Peacemaking
Michael Henderson

To many, governments around the world seem incapable of making the new world order anything but the new world ordeal. But in All Her Paths Are Peace, Michael Henderson portrays maverick    More >

Ecuador vs. Peru: Peacemaking Amid Rivalry
Monica Herz and João Pontes Nogueira

Although the 1995 Cenepa war between Ecuador and Peru was the first military conflict in South America in more than five decades, the Ecuador-Peru relationship might be characterized as one    More >

Protecting the Future: HIV Prevention, Care and Support Among Displaced and War-Affected Populations
Wendy Holmes (for the International Rescue Committee)

Protecting the Future outlines a practical, step-by-step process for the design and implementation of HIV programs among displaced and war-affected populations.    More >

Civil War and the Rule of Law: Security, Development, Human Rights
Agnès Hurwitz with Reyko Huang, editors

How do rule of law programs contribute to conflict management? What strategies best address the challenges to securing the rule of law in fragile countries? What place do rule of law    More >

Dual Disasters: Humanitarian Aid After the 2004 Tsunami
Jennifer Hyndman

What happens when a humanitarian crisis with political roots interacts with a humanitarian crisis induced by environmental disaster? That is the question at the core of Dual    More >

Dissent from War
Robert Ivie

The rhetorical presumption of war's necessity, observes Robert Ivie, functions to shame anyone who opposes military action and to portray dissenters as threats to national security.    More >

Sudan: The Elusive Quest for Peace
Ruth Iyob and Gilbert M. Khadiagala

The formal division in 2011 of Africa's largest state into two new states—Sudan (the Republic of the Sudan) and South Sudan (the Republic of South Sudan)—was the result of    More >

Western Sahara: Anatomy of a Stalemate?, 2nd edition
Erik Jensen

Responding to the changes that have swept across North Africa since the first edition of this book was published, Erik Jensen sheds new light on the enduring dispute over Western    More >

Peacebuilding in Postconflict Societies: Strategy and Process
Ho-Won Jeong

This integrative discussion of the multiple dimensions of peacebuilding in postconflict societies offers a systematic approach to strategies and processes for long-term social, political,    More >

Rights and Reconciliation: UN Strategies in El Salvador
Ian Johnstone

Using El Salvador as an example of the UN's recent multidimensional peacekeeping operations, Johnstone explores the delicate balance between the potentially conflicting goals of peace    More >

The Management of UN Peacekeeping: Coordination, Learning, and Leadership in Peace Operations
Julian Junk, Francesco Mancini, Wolfgang Seibel, and Till Blume, eds.

This groundbreaking book brings the insights of organization and public administration theories to the analysis and enhancement of complex peace operations. Focusing on three essential and    More >

Postconflict Development: Meeting New Challenges
Gerd Junne and Willemijn Verkoren, editors

With the proliferation of civil wars since the end of the Cold War, many developing countries now exist in a "postconflict" environment, posing enormous development challenges for    More >

Bridging the Divide: Peacebuilding in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
Edy Kaufman, Walid Salem, and Juliette Verhoeven editors

In the midst of the continuing violence of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, there are many who remain committed to moving forward on the road to peace. The Palestinian and Israeli    More >

Women and War: Gender Identity and Activism in Times of Conflict
Joyce P. Kaufman and Kristen P. Williams

Joyce Kaufman and Kristen Williams draw on both traditional and feminist IR theory to explore the roles that women play leading up to, during, and after conflict situations, how they spur    More >

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