Product Description: Investigating security problems in the post-Cold War period, this volume examines specific policy questions and their links to theoretical understanding. It also looks at the transformation of global society. The book's main thrust is to analyze the new policy agenda the international community initiated as a response to post-Cold War instability in various parts of the world...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: In recent years there has been confusion in the field of conflict analysis and resolution as to the future directions of research and practice. This book argues that traditional understanding of conflict resolution does not adequately discuss structural conditions needed for intervention, strategies for conflict de-escalation, and post conflict peace building stratagies...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Ho-Won Jeong explains and assesses major approaches to dealing with ethnic conflict, communal violence, inter-state war and social injustice. The book analyses not only the sources of violence and conflict, but also how to manage and prevent them...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: This much-needed, integrative discussion of the multiple dimensions of peacebuilding in postconflict societies offers a systematic approach to strategies and processes for long-term social, political, and economic transformation. Ho-Won Jeong links short-term crisis-intervention efforts to a sustained process that encompasses the entire complex environment of a conflict...read more

Describes the negative impact human society and globalization has had upon the environment, and how globalization has also helped to improve the relationship humans have with the environment.

Product Description: "…an awesome tour d′horizon of modern war, violence, and confrontation within and between nations. Illustrating via just about every conflict in every corner of the world, the author invokes an endless array of insights and interpretations, ranging from the micro to the macro, beautifully written in a seamless sequence of closely linked and discursive essays...read more