This volume calls for an empirical extension of the “local turn” within peace research. Building on insights from conflict transformation, …
The book details the Hegelian background from which Stirner emerged, Stirner's philosophy, the Marxist critique of that philosophy and some …
Improve communication, resolve conflicts, and avoid the most common conversational disasters through simple, easily remembered strategies that deflect and redirect …
This volume represents a radical departure from the current philosophical duopoly in the area of foundations of probability, that is, …
A series of closely interrelated essays on game theory, this book deals with an area in which progress has been …
Why and how America’s defense strategy must change in light of China’s power and ambition
Why did the Soviet Union squander the political leverage afforded by its trade subsidy to Eastern Europe? Why did Soviet …
The war in Ukraine has altered the course of global history. These authors explore how.When Vladimir Putin's forces sought to …
Eminently suited to classroom use as well as individual study, Roger Myerson's introductory text provides a clear and thorough examination …
The Great War is an immense, confusing and overwhelming historical conflict - the ideal case study for teaching game theory …
Games are everywhere: Drivers maneuvering in heavy traffic are playing a driving game. Bargain hunters bidding on eBay are playing …
The Russian invasion of Crimea in 2014, subsequent war in Eastern Ukraine and economic sanctions imposed by the West, transformed …
India, Pakistan and the Secret Jihad explores the history of jihadist violence in Kashmir, and argues that the violent conflict …
This book is about Relational and Contextual Reasoning (RCR), a new theory of the human mind that addresses key areas …
This is the story of the last century of the Roman Republic - why and how did the Republic succeed …
The relationship between American Indians and Europeans on America's frontiers is typically characterized as a series of cultural conflicts and …
The long-awaited epic finale to "The Reality Dysfunction" and "The Neutronium Alchemist" is now here. On Earth, satanist Quinn Dexter …
This breathtaking climax to the acclaimed saga of "The Reality Dysfunction" and "The Neutronium Alchemist" finds the Confederation on the …
Since Achilles first stormed into our imagination, literature has introduced its readers to truly unforgettable martial characters. In Men at …
The politics of oil revolves around its price and the reliability of its suppliers. In turn, many international conflicts in …
Biodiversity--the genetic variety of life--is an exuberant product of the evolutionary past, a vast human-supportive resource (aesthetic, intellectual, and material) …
The Prisoner's Dilemma is one of the most fiercely debated thought experiments in philosophy and the social sciences, presenting the …
This contributed volume collects talks originally given at the 18th International Symposium on Dynamic Games and Applications, held in Grenoble, …
Members of the Harvard Negotiation Project--which brought you the mega-bestseller Getting to YES --show you how to handle your most …
Bringing together contributions from the fields of sociology, media and cultural studies, arts, politics, science and technology studies, political communication …
In the aftermath of 9/11, America has been haunted by one question: why do they hate us? This book is …
The Middle East has undergone revolutionary changes in the last few years. For most of the 1990s it was the …
In this powerful book, David B. Edwards traces the lives of three recent Afghan leaders in Afghanistan's history--Nur Muhammad Taraki, …
Retired army colonel and New York Times bestselling author Andrew J. Bacevich provides a searing reassessment of U.S. military policy …
As the Middle East descends ever deeper into violence and chaos, 'sectarianism' has become a catch-all explanation for the region's …
What ails the Indo-Pakistani relationship? Rivalry between the two states has persisted since the partition of the British Indian Empire …