Politics & International Relations: Military & Strategic Studies

Edited by Jane L. Parpart, Swati Parashar

Global and local contestations are not only gendered, they also raise important questions about agency and its practice and location in the twenty-first century. Silence and voice are being increasingly debated as sites of agency within feminist research on conflict and insecurity. Drawing on a…

Paperback – 2020-02-28 
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Edited by Mark Schaffer

Originally published in 1985, in the deteriorating climate of East-West relations technology transfer became vitally important. The Eastern bloc desperately needed Western technology to assist in the development of the socialist economies, but a proposed US ban on the export of Western technology…

Paperback – 2020-02-01 
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Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Business of Technology

By Geir Hønneland, Anne-Kristin Jørgensen

Published in 1999. On the basis of leading theoretical work on civil-military relations, the authors elaborate their own model, emphasising the continuum between military autonomy (which has traditionally characterised the military sector in Russia) and integration with civil society (which one…

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By Hannah Baumeister

From ancient to modern times, sexualised war violence against women was tolerated if not encouraged as a means of reward, propaganda, humiliation, and terror. This was and is in defiance of international laws that have criminalised acts of sexualised war violence since the 18th century. Ad hoc…

Paperback – 2020-01-30 
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Edited by Sarah Colvin, Katharina Karcher

This volume analyses and historicises the memory of 1968 (understood as a marker of an emerging will for social change around the turn of that decade, rather than as a particular calendar year), focusing on cultural memory of the powerful signifier '68' and women’s experience of revolutionary…

Paperback – 2020-01-14 
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Routledge Studies in Gender and Global Politics

Edited by Ann Rudinow Sætnan, Ingrid Schneider, Nicola Green

Big Data, gathered together and re-analysed, can be used to form endless variations of our persons - so-called ‘data doubles’. Whilst never a precise portrayal of who we are, they unarguably contain glimpses of details about us that, when deployed into various routines (such as management, policing…

Paperback – 2020-01-06 
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Routledge Research in Information Technology and Society

By M.D. Cpt. Kennedy

First published in 1928, this collection of previously published articles entered the fray of rising tensions between Japan and Anglophone countries such as Britain, Australia and America. Japanese expansion into China had led to fortification of Britain’s Sembawang Naval Base in Singapore and…

Paperback – 2020-01-01 
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Routledge Revivals

Edited by Jae-Jung Suh

The Korean War is multiple wars. Not only is it a war that began on 25 June 1950, but it is also a conflict that is rooted in Korea's colonial experiences, postcolonial desires and frustrations, and interventions and partitions imposed by outside forces. In South Korea, the war is a site of…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
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By Gil Gambash

This book demonstrates and analyzes patterns in the response of the Imperial Roman state to local resistance, focusing on decisions made within military and administrative organizations during the Principate. Through a thorough investigation of the official Roman approach towards local revolt,…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
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Edited by Boaz Atzili, Burak Kadercan

Territory is back with a vengeance. Although territorial politics never really went away, it was often perceived that way in public discussion and among scholars. The territorial conflicts of the last several years, however, have raised new academic and policy questions, revived old debates that…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
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Edited by Simon Mabon, Lucia Ardovini

In recent years, the term sectarianism has been widely used to explain contemporary affairs across the Middle East and North Africa. A range of assumptions about the nature of sectarianism have become prevalent amongst scholars and policy makers who engage with these areas, in part driven by the…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
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Edited by Jean-Francois Ratelle, Laurence Broers

Recent wars in Eurasia have foregrounded the flows of foreign fighters between distinct insurgent battlefronts. Since 2011 thousands of individuals have travelled from the Caucasus and Central Asia to fight in Syria and Iraq. Caucasians have also appeared in the fighting that followed Ukraine’s…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
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