Middle East/Military and Strategic Studies 2012
The Routledge Handbooks in Military, Strategic and Security Studies publishes essential research in cornerstone topics and emerging areas, representing the state-of-the-art in the discipline. Subjects covered include: Terrorism, Counterinsurgency and the Responsibility to Protect, amongst others.
Please visit our Routledge Middle East Studies page to find out more information on Iranian Studies, Middle East Culture, Middle East History, Middle East Language, Middle East Philosophy, Middle East Politics, Middle East Society, Political Islam, Religion and more in the subject of Middle East & Islamic Studies.
-
Routledge Handbook on the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is one of the most prominent issues in world politics today. Few other issues have dominated the world’s headlines and have attracted such attention from policy makers, the academic community, political analysts, and the world’s media. The Routledge Handbook on the...
Published November 28th 2012 by Routledge
-
Routledge Handbook of Modern Israel
Israel is a country made up of contradictions. A lively democracy in a multicultural society but within a state promoting a strong national identity; a thriving economy in an unequal society; a culture open to modern trends but drawing on the Hebrew past and preoccupied with the Holocaust and the...
Published February 17th 2013 by Routledge
-
The Routledge Handbook of Modern Turkey
In recent years, there has been growing interest in Turkey, stemming from the country’s developing role in regional and global politics, its expanding economic strength, and its identity as a predominantly Muslim country with secular political institutions and democratic processes. This Handbook...
Published June 21st 2012 by Routledge
-
The Routledge Handbook of European Security
This new Handbook brings together key experts on European security from the academic and policy worlds to examine the European Union (EU) as an international security actor. In the two decades since the end of the Cold War, the EU has gradually emerged as an autonomous actor in the field of...
Published August 5th 2012 by Routledge
-
Routledge Handbook of African Security
This new Handbook examines the issues, challenges and debates surrounding the problem of security in Africa. Africa is home to most of the world's current conflicts and security is a key issue. However, African security can only be understood by employing different levels of analysis: the...
To Be Published August 14th 2013 by Routledge
-
Routledge Handbook of the Arab Spring
Rethinking Democratization
What is the nature of the symbiosis of the ‘Arab Spring’ and ‘democratisation’? How does democratisation lend support to the ‘Arab Spring’? In turn, how does the ‘Arab Spring’ lend sparkle to ‘democratisation’? What are the wider reverberations of this political ‘tsunami’ within and without the...
To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge
-
The Routledge Handbook of Religion and Security
This Handbook breaks new ground by addressing global security through the lens of religion and examining the role religion plays in both war and peace. In recent years there has been a considerable upsurge of public concern about the role of religion in contemporary violence. However, other than...
Published August 5th 2012 by Routledge
-
The Routledge Handbook of the Cold War
This new Handbook offers a wide-ranging overview of current scholarship on the Cold War, with essays from many leading and emerging scholars. The last twenty years have seen a number of conceptual and methodological innovations that have transformed what it means to study the Cold War, and this&...
To Be Published December 30th 2013 by Routledge
-
The Routledge Handbook of the Responsibility to Protect
This Handbook offers a comprehensive examination of the Responsibility to Protect norm in world politics, which aims to end mass atrocities against civilians. The Responsibility to Protect (R2P) is amongst the most significant norms in global politics. As the authoritative guide to R2P, this...
Published June 18th 2012 by Routledge
-
The Routledge Handbook of Insurgency and Counterinsurgency
This new handbook provides a wide-ranging overview of the current state of academic analysis and debate on insurgency and counterinsurgency, as well as an-up-to date survey of contemporary insurgent movements and counter-insurgencies. In recent years, and more specifically since the insurgency in...
Published January 10th 2012 by Routledge
-
Routledge Handbook of Human Security
This Handbook will serve as a standard reference guide to the subject of human security, which has grown greatly in importance over the past twenty years. Human security has been part of academic and policy discourses since it was first promoted by the UNDP in its 1994 Human Development Report....
To Be Published October 2nd 2013 by Routledge
-
The Routledge Handbook of Civil-Military Relations
This new Handbook offers a wide-ranging, internationally focused overview of the field of civil–military relations. The armed forces are central actors in most societies and are involved in many different roles. Amongst other activities, they engage in peace operations, support the police in...
Published September 10th 2012 by Routledge
-
Routledge Handbook of International Statebuilding
This new Handbook offers a combination of theoretical, thematic and empirical analyses of the statebuilding regime, written by leading international scholars. Over the past decade, international statebuilding has become one of the most important and least understood areas of international...
Published March 19th 2013 by Routledge
-
Routledge Handbook of Peacebuilding
This new Routledge Handbook offers a comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the meanings and uses of the term ‘peacebuilding’, and presents cutting-edge debates on the practices conducted in the name of peacebuilding. The term ‘peacebuilding’ has had remarkable staying power. Other terms,...
Published January 21st 2013 by Routledge
-
Routledge Companion to Intelligence Studies
The Routledge Companion to Intelligence Studies provides a broad overview of the growing field of intelligence studies, and is essential reading for anyone interested in the subject. The recent growth of interest in intelligence and security studies has led to an increased demand for popular...
To Be Published August 21st 2013 by Routledge
