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  • Buried in the Heart

    Women, Complex Victimhood and the War in Northern Uganda

    by Erin Baines ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Law and Society
    In Buried in the Heart, Erin Baines explores the political agency of women abducted as children by the Lord's Resistance Army in northern Uganda, forced to marry its commanders, and to bear their children. Introducing the concept of complex victimhood, she argues that abducted women were not passive victims, but navigated complex social and political worlds that were life inside the violent armed ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • Gender Politics in Global Governance

    by Erin K. Baines, Francine D’Amico, Amy J. Higer, Catherine Hoskyns, Jutta Joachim, Stephanie Hallock Johnson, Alice M. Miller, Anne Sisson Runyan, Judith Hicks Stiehm, Deborah Stienstra, Irene Tinker, Emek Uçarer, Lois A. West ...
    From the grassroots to the global, women's movements worldwide are taking on new arenas, new goals and strategies, and in some cases a whole new vocabulary. International organizations, nonstate actors, regimes and norms, and a host of globalizing forces offer women and their representatives new opportunities and obstacles. This volume draws together a wide range of exciting new research that ... Read more

    $35.69 USD

  • Vulnerable Bodies

    Gender, the UN and the Global Refugee Crisis

    by Erin K. Baines ...
    Series series Gender in a Global/Local World
    Examining the response of the United Nations to forced displacement in three cases, this insightful work lays bare the breach between advances in global policy on gender equality and humanitarianism and the implementation of these policies. In this book Erin Baines uses the examples of Bosnia, Rwanda and Guatemala to explore the interplay between the global, the national and the local level. By ... Read more

    $82.99 USD

  • Refugees' Roles in Resolving Displacement and Building Peace

    Beyond Beneficiaries

    by Megan Bradley, James Milner, Blair Peruniak, Karen Jacobsen, Cindy Horst, Anna Purkey, Erin Baines0, Patrik Johansson1, Loren B. Landau2, Angela Sherwood3, Julieta Lemaitre4, Kristin Bergtora Sandvik5, Christina Clark-Kazak6, Marnie Jane Thomson7, Amanda Coffie8, Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh9 ...
    How are refugee crises solved? This has become an urgent question as global displacement rates continue to climb, and refugee situations now persist for years if not decades. The resolution of displacement and the conflicts that force refugees from their homes is often explained as a top-down process led and controlled by governments and international organizations. This book takes a different ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Gender, Conflict, and Peacekeeping

    by Barbara Bedont, Cynthia Enloe, Tracy Fitzsimmons, Heidi Hudson, Ruth Jacobson, Sue Lautze, Ilja A. Luciak, Angela Mackay, Cecilia Olmos, Louise Olsson, Valerie Oosterveld, Martina Vandenberg, J Zoë Wilson, Erin Baines ...
    Series series War and Peace Library
    Peacekeeping has become a major international undertaking throughout the world, from Africa to the Americas, from Europe to Southeast Asia. Yet until now, there has been no systematic analysis of the key role of gender in post-cold war conflicts and of post-conflict peacekeeping efforts. This groundbreaking volume explores how gender has become a central factor in shaping current thinking about ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

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    Ending Mass Atrocity Crimes Once and For All

    by Gareth Evans ...
    ""Never again!"" the world has vowed time and again since the Holocaust. Yet genocide, ethnic cleansing, and other mass atrocity crimes continue to shock our consciences-from the killing fields of Cambodia to the machetes of Rwanda to the agony of Darfur.Gareth Evans has grappled with these issues firsthand. As Australian foreign minister, he was a key broker of the United Nations peace plan for ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Conflict and Housing, Land and Property Rights

    A Handbook on Issues, Frameworks and Solutions

    by Chris Huggins, Scott Leckie ...
    Housing, land and property (HLP) rights, as rights, are widely recognized throughout international human rights and humanitarian law and provide a clear and consistent legal normative framework for developing better approaches to the HLP challenges faced by the UN and others seeking to build long-term peace. This book analyses the ubiquitous HLP challenges present in all conflict and post-conflict ... Read more

    $38.59 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations

    Edited by Thomas G. Weiss, Sam Daws ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    This Handbook provides in one volume an authoritative and independent treatment of the UN's seventy-year history, written by an international cast of more than 50 distinguished scholars, analysts, and practitioners. It provides a clear and penetrating examination of the UN's development since 1945 and the challenges and opportunities now facing the organization. It assesses the implications for ... Read more

    $42.29 USD

  • Global Good Samaritans

    Human Rights as Foreign Policy

    by Alison Brysk ...
    In a troubled world where millions die at the hands of their own governments and societies, some states risk their citizens' lives, considerable portions of their national budgets, and repercussions from opposing states to protect helpless foreigners. Dozens of Canadian peacekeepers have died in Afghanistan defending humanitarian reconstruction in a shattered faraway land with no ties to their own ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • The Ideology of Failed States

    Why Intervention Fails

    by Susan L. Woodward ...
    What do we mean when we use the term 'failed states'? This book presents the origins of the term, how it shaped the conceptual framework for international development and security in the post-Cold War era, and why. The book also questions how specific international interventions on both aid and security fronts - greatly varied by actor - based on these outsiders' perceptions of state failure ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Third Force

    The Rise of Transnational Civil Society

    Edited by Ann M. Florini ...
    From the landmines campaign to the Seattle protests against the WTO to the World Commission on Dams, transnational networks of civil society groups are seizing an ever-greater voice in how governments run countries and how corporations do business. This volume brings together a multinational group of authors to help policy makers, scholars, business people, and activists themselves understand the ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • When States Fail

    Causes and Consequences

    Edited by Robert I. Rotberg ...
    Since 1990, more than 10 million people have been killed in the civil wars of failed states, and hundreds of millions more have been deprived of fundamental rights. The threat of terrorism has only heightened the problem posed by failed states. When States Fail is the first book to examine how and why states decay and what, if anything, can be done to prevent them from collapsing. It defines and ... Read more

    $20.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus