The internet has profoundly shaped how Muslims perceive Islam, and how Islamic societies and networks are evolving and shifting within the twenty-first century. This... Læs mere
In the early '90s the Balkans was rocked by the collapse of communism and the violent break-up of... Læs mere
How developing countries manage their climb to power--with case studies from China, Brazil and India.
How football shapes Brazil and how Brazilians have changed global football are the twin themes in this vividly written... Læs mere
This book offers a fresh analysis of the role of exemplary violence and its psychological impact. It considers the role emotions such as shame and disgust play in facilitating a... Læs mere
Providing an on-the-ground account of the Israeli-Palestine conflict, Menchaem Klein argues that the aggressive Israeli settlement programme has shifted the Israeli-Palestine dispute from a border struggle to an ethnic conflict.
Shows the growing mutual relationship between the Persian Gulf countries and China, Japan and South Korea.
Rory Miller analyses the stilted role Europe has played in the Palestinian/Israeli conflict. He specifically considers how Europe's Muslim populations have influenced policy.
This book considers security threats in the Gulf region. Examines both the traditional and the new challenges that the Gulf states face.
This is an analysis of international intervention into troubled territories in the post-Cold War period. The contributors ask, how we can make failed states into nations?
This is a global examination of jihadi thought. It considers Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Departing from the 'security' angle, the contributors consider jihadi thought in terms of history, geography, and philosophy.
This is a provocative look at contemporary conflicts--wars taking place in resource rich countries filled with impoverished people. It... Læs mere