The geography of war and peace : from death camps to diplomats / edited by Colin Flint.

The geography of war and peace : from death camps to diplomats / edited by Colin Flint.

How and why war and peace occur cannot be understood without realizing that those who make war and peace must negotiate a complex world political map of sovereign spaces, borders, networks, and scales. This book takes advantage of a diversity of perspectives as it analyzes the political processes of...

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Online Access: Full text (Emerson users only)
Contributors: Flint, Colin, 1965- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:OUP E-Books.
Subjects:
Political geography.
Military geography.
War.
Peace.
Armed Conflicts
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Geographies of war: the recent historical background / Jeremy Black
  • Geography and war, geographers and peace / Virginie Mamadouh
  • Violence, development, and political order / Herman van der Wusten
  • The political geography of conflict: civil wars in the hegemonic shadow / John O'Loughlin
  • Soldiers and nationalism: the glory and transience of a hard-won territorial identity / Gertjan Dijkink
  • Amazonian landscapes: gender, war, and historical repetition / Lorraine Dowler
  • Religion and the geographies of war / Roger W. Stump
  • Geographies of genocide and ethnic cleansing: the lessons of Bosnia-Herzegovina / Carl Dahlman
  • Dynamic metageographies of terrorism: the spatial challenges of religious terrorism and the 'war on terrorism' / Colin Flint
  • The geography of 'resource wars' / Phillippe Le Billon
  • Landscapes of drugs and war: intersections of political ecology and global conflict / Michael K. Steinberg and Kent Mathewson
  • Navigating uncertain waters: geographies of water and conflict, shifting terms and debates / Leila M. Harris
  • Territorial ideology and interstate conflict: comparative considerations / Alexander B. Murphy
  • Peace, deception, and justification for territorial claims: the case of Israel / Ghazi-Walid Falah
  • Conflict at the interface: the impact of boundaries and borders on contemporary ethnonational conflict / David Newman
  • The geography of peace movements / Guntram H. Herb
  • The geography of diplomacy / Alan K. Henrikson
  • Shifting the iron curtain of Kantian peace: NATO expansion and the modern Magyars / Ian Oas
  • The geopolitics of postwar recovery / Brendan Soennecken.

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