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[number of readers: 260]Librarian's choice
A selection of relevant publications from the Peace Palace Library collection
WAR & PEACE
- Amster, R., Peace Ecology, Boulder; London, Paradigm Publishers, 2015.
- Capizzi, J.E., Politics, Justice, and War: Christian Governance and the Ethics of Warfare, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Checkel, J.T., Transnational Dynamics of Civil War, New York, NY, Cambridge University Press, 2013.
- Colson, B., Napoleon on War, Oxford; New York, Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Copeland, D.C., Economic Interdependence and War, Princeton; Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2015.
- DeRouen, K., An Introduction to Civil Wars, Los Angeles; London; New Delhi; Singapore; Washington DC, SAGE, CQ Press, 2015.
- Due-Gundersen, N., The Privatization of Warfare and Inherently Governmental Functions: Private Military Companies in Iraq and the State Monopoly of Regulated Force, Cambridge; Antwerp; Portland, Intersentia, 2016.
- Fabre, C., Cosmopolitan Peace, Oxford, UK, Oxford University Press, 2016.
- Frowe, H., The Ethics of War and Peace, London; New York, Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.
- Frowe, H. and G. Lang (eds.), How We Fight: Ethics in War, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Hippler, Th. and M. Vec (eds.), Paradoxes of Peace in Nineteenth Century Europe, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Joas, H. and W. Knöbl, War in Social Thought: Hobbes to the Present, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2013.
- Kaurin, P.M., The Warrior, Military Ethics and Contemporary Warfare: Achilles Goes Asymmetrical, Farnham; Burlington, VT, Ashgate, 2014.
- Newman, E., Understanding Civil Wars: Continuity and Change in Intra-State Conflict, London, New York, Routledge Taylor and Francis Group, 2014.
- Preston, D., A Higher Form of Killing: Six Weeks in World War I That Forever Changed the Nature of Warfare, New York; London; New Delhi; Sydney, Bloomsbury Press, 2015.
- Quackenbush, S.L., International Conflict: Logic and Evidence, Los Angeles, SAGE Publications, 2015.
- Scheipers, S., Unlawful Combatants: A Genealogy of the Irregular Fighter, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2015.
- Tuck, C., Understanding Land Warfare, London; New York, I.B. Tauris, 2014.