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1	Wilson's Ghost: Reducing the Risk of Conflict, Killing, and Catastrophe in the 21st Century more books like this by Professor Robert S McNamara, James G Blight add to wishlist Drawing on the lessons of the 20th century, a former Secretary of Defense and a professor of international relations assess the priorities for global security in the 21st century and offer proposals to prevent a repetition of carnage on a mass level. A firm commitment to prevent large-scale war and guidelines to mediate disputes are key elements ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.53! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Emergency Sex and Other Desperate Measures: A True Story from Hell on Earth more books like this by Kenneth Cain, Heidi Postlewait, Andrew Thomson, MP add to wishlist In this startling celebration of the strength of the human spirit and the gritty power of friendship, three United Nations workers share their true story of fighting for sanity in the face of atrocities, mass graves, desperate loneliness and primal desires. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.70! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Global Sense: Awakening Your Personal Power for Democracy and World Peace more books like this by Judah Freed, Vandana Shiva (Afterword by), Thom Hartmann (Foreword by) add to wishlist For those feeling fear and anger from the war on terrorism, the loss of civil liberties and the assault on the environment, Freed empowers readers with a hopeful vision of mindful self rule and personal democracy rooted in a sense of our global unity. People can change the world by changing themselves. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Opening NATO's Door: How the Alliance Remade Itself for a New Era more books like this by Ronald D Asmus add to wishlist How and why did NATO, a Cold War military alliance created in 1949 to counter Stalin's USSR, become the cornerstone of new security order for post-Cold War Europe? Why, instead of retreating from Europe after communism's collapse, did the U.S. launch the greatest expansion of the American commitment to the old continent in decades? Written by a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.00! \| first editions
5	Peaceful Territorial Change more books like this by Arie Marcelo Kacowicz add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.95! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Emergent Conflict and Peaceful Change more books like this by Hugh Miall add to wishlist Major processes of social change, such as democratization, uneven development and power transitions, sometimes lead to armed conflicts, sometimes to peaceful change. Under what conditions are violent conflicts arising from such changes prevented? Hugh Miall draws upon conflict theory, case studies of averted conflict and a survey of the preventors ... see all copies from $23.95! new only from $35.70! \| SVS
7	Crafting Peace in Kashmir: Through a Realist Lens more books like this by Verghese Koithara add to wishlist Presenting a completely new perspective on the Kashmir conflict, this book argues that resolving the situation can be brought about through a 'peace strategy' rather than a 'war strategy'. Through an analysis of the conflicts in Northern Ireland, Sri Lanka and Palestine, the author draws parallels between the India-Pakistan conflict. He also ... see all copies from $14.37! new only from $15.99!
8	Systems in Crisis: New Imperatives of High Politics at Century's End more books like this by Professor Charles F Doran add to wishlist Uncertainty is the watchword of contemporary world politics. Monumental changes are occurring throughout the international system and statespeople are wrestling with peaceful solutions to the transformation in relative power of the USA, Soviet Union and China, Japan and in Europe. In this book, Charles Doran proposes a managed solution to peaceful ... see all copies from $30.00! new only from $31.57! \| SVS
9	Educating for a Culture of Social and Ecological Peace more books like this by Anita L Wenden (Editor) add to wishlist Acknowledging the dual notions of danger and opportunity that present themselves in contemporary social and ecological crises, this book explores how both peace and environmental education can transform the way we think and what we value. The book outlines the link between social violence and ecological degradation and the need to educate for the ... see all copies from $9.85! new only from $20.23!
10	The Real World Order: Zones of Peace, Zones of Turmoil more books like this by Max Singer add to wishlist Updated and revised, this volume offers a forward-looking analysis of the international political scene in the post-Cold War era. With a new preface, the argument is strengthened and restated that no prior attempt to describe the post-Cold War world order has succeeded because none has divided the apparent disarray into its two parts: zones of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.99! \| first editions
11	Islands of Agreement: Managing Enduring Armed Rivalries more books like this by Gabriella Blum add to wishlist We are culturally conditioned to think of war and peace in binary terms of strict opposition. Correspondingly, we tend to focus our attention on conflict prevention or conflict resolution. But as "Islands of Agreement" demonstrates, peace and war are seldom polar totalities but increasingly can and do co-exist within the confines of a single ... see all copies from $11.10! new only from $53.50! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Power in Transition: The Peaceful Change of International Order more books like this by Charles Kupchan, Emanual Adler, Jean-Marc Coicaud add to wishlist This work addresses the question of how to prepare for the waning of American hegemony and the resultant geopolitical consequences. Case studies examined include the Concert of Europe, Anglo-American rapprochement at the end of the 19th century, and ASEAN. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $11.84! \| SVS
13 view cover	Ideas and International Political Change: Soviet/Russian Behavior and the End of the Cold War more books like this by Jeffrey T. Checkel add to wishlist The peaceful end of the Cold War brought about an amazing transformation of international politics, and at the heart of the change was a struggle over new and old ideas, contends Jeffrey Checkel in this absorbing book. He explores political change in the late Soviet period and in post-Soviet Russia and offers fascinating theoretical insights into ... see all copies from $9.95! new only from $9.95! \| SVS
14 view cover	Us-China Relations in the 21st Century: Power Transition and Peace more books like this by Zhiqun Zhu, Professor Robert Sutter (Foreword by) add to wishlist "US-China Relations in the 21st Century" addresses the bilateral relations of these two nations on an international, domestic, societal and individual level between 1990 and 2005. Peaceful power shift remains a central dilemma in world politics, since historically power transition from a dominant nation to a challenger has been associated with ... see all copies from $95.00! new only from $137.74!
15 view cover	War and the Red Cross more books like this by Nicholas O Berry add to wishlist Wars in the post-Cold War era are overwhelmingly internal or civil. These wars are also defined by a high level of barbarity, indicated by the violent persecution of the majority of their victims: women, children, and the elderly. This has convinced the world's premier war-relief organization, the Swiss-based International Committee of the Red ... see all copies from $9.04! new only from $31.79! \| first editions
16 view cover	Searching for Peace in Africa: An Overview of Conflict Prevention and Management Activities more books like this by Monique Mekenkamp (Editor), Paul Van Tongeren (Editor), Hans Van De Veen (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $15.93! new only from $26.92! \| SVS
17	Abolishing War: Cultures and Institutions more books like this by Elise Boulding add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99! \| SVS
18 view cover	The Transformation of Peace: Peace as Governance in Contemporary Conflict Endings more books like this by Oliver P Richmond add to wishlist Oliver Richmond examines the intellectual and policy evolution that has led to the transformation of peace into humanitarian intervention, and intervention for governance purposes. see all copies from $30.00! new only from $81.05! \| SVS
19 view cover	West, Civil Society and the Construction of Peace more books like this by Mikkel Vedby Rasmussen add to wishlist The West, Civil Society and the Construction of Peace studies the debates on peace, world order and security following the victory of the Western powers in the First and Second World Wars and the Cold War. see all copies from $80.91! new only from $80.91! \| SVS
20	Peace, Power, and the United Nations: The Uses and Limits of Collective Force more books like this by Joseph P Lorenz add to wishlist In Peace, Power, and the United Nations: A Security System for the Twenty-first Century , a long-time practitioner in the field of international security presents a groundbreaking study of the applicability of the UN security system to contemporary power arrangements. Joseph Lorenz argues that todays major threats to peace and stability -- the ... see all copies from $8.84! first editions
21	Strategies Against Violence: Design for Nonviolent Change more books like this by Israel W Charny add to wishlist see all copies from $8.92!
22 view cover	The Transformation of Peace more books like this by Oliver P Richmond add to wishlist This book examines the transformation of the discourse and praxis of peace, from its early beginnings in the literature on war and power, to the development of intellectual and theoretical discourses of peace. This is contrasted with the development of practical approaches to peace, including international and civil society organizations focusing ... see all copies from $28.95! new only from $39.39! \| SVS
23 view cover	Managing the International System Over the Next Ten Years more books like this by Watanabe Koji, Bill Emmott (Editor), Paul Wolfowitz (Editor) add to wishlist The authors of the three individual essays in this book reflect on the challenges, over the next ten years or so, of managing the international system and of democratic industrialized societies in that system. see all copies from $3.06! new only from $9.04! \| SVS
24 view cover	NATO and the Changing World Order: An Appraisal by Scholars and Policymakers more books like this by Kenneth W Thompson (Editor) add to wishlist Addressing the issue of NATO's role in the 1990s, this text explores how changes in international political structures have influenced NATO's position and policies. It pays particular attention to debates over seeing NATO as a modern structure or an obsolete organisation. see all copies from $2.49! new only from $55.86! \| SVS
25 view cover	Domestic Sources of Global Change more books like this by Zeev Maoz add to wishlist Examines the relationship between domestic politics and international politics. see all copies from $106.51! new only from $106.51!

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