An evidence-based analysis of governance focusing on the institutional capacities and qualities t...

The case studies in this volume show the growth of civil society involvement in national, regiona...

Now in its tenth year, the US-led military campaign in Afghanistan continues with no foreseeable ...

Rarely in the atomic age have hopes been raised as high as they are now for genuine progress towa...

Veteran scholar and peace activist David Cortright offers a definitive history of the human striv...

Is there room for nonviolence in a time of conflict and mass violence exacerbated by economic cri...

This book assesses the general aspects of sanctions?their history, purpose, effectiveness, politi...

Civil society plays an increasingly powerful role in the global landscape, emerging as key actors...

As the challenge of preventing military conflict has become increasingly complex in the post-Cold...

Based on more than one hundred interviews and group discussions with low-ranking soldiers, conscr...

'David Cortright is a life-long activist and respected scholar. In Gandhi and Beyond, he convinci...

A definitive history of peace advocacy and an analysis of its religious and intellectual roots.