Presents a new conceptual framework drawing on human security to evaluate the claim that climate change caused the conflict in Syria.

The first in a four-volume set, The Cambridge World History of Violence, Volume 1 provides a comprehensive examination of violence in prehistory and the ancient

In this fundamental analysis, Rapoport asks: Why do we have wars? Doesn't humanity always seem on the verge of self-annihilation? Is there something in human ge

The first book to examine the interwar period origins of the present-day Arab-Iranian conflict.

Five specialists examine the historical relationship of culture and conflict in various regional societies. The authors use Adda B. Bozeman's theories on confli