{"product_id":"resolving-international-conflict-9781138104860","title":"Resolving International Conflict","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eResolving International Conflict\u003c\/em\u003e rethinks the dynamics of conflict escalation and continuation by engaging with research from the wide range of subfields in this area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book suggests a new framework for understanding conflict as a particular form of situation, interaction and tension. It shows how conflicts are shaped by varied dynamics relating to emotion, securitization, incentives, digital technology and violence; even attempts at monitoring, resolving or remembering conflicts may end up contributing to their escalation or continuation. Split into two sections, the first part focuses on the question of why and how conflicts escalate, while the second part analyses the continuation of conflict. The book features several case studies of conflict escalation and continuation - in Bahrain, Israel-Palestine, South Sudan, Northern Ireland and, most prominently, the case of the Syrian uprising and subsequent civil war. Throughout the book, and, in particular, in the con\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘This welcome collection is a significant mile-stone for Conflict Studies. It offers a fresh perspective on a range of conceptual issues and contemporary cases, and in doing so bridges a long-standing gap between critical and mainstream approaches to war and violent conflict in International Relations.’\u003c\/strong\u003e--\u003ci\u003eOliver Richmond, University of Manchester, UK\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eThe authors brilliantly take us back to basics: how to achieve peace. For the art of conflict transformation the authors vividly demonstrate why we need to understand conflict escalation and continuation. Required reading for all involved in conflict prevention and resolution\u003c\/strong\u003e.'--\u003cem\u003eTarja Cronberg, SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute), Sweden\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘This volume reflects the reinvigoration of cutting-edge peace research in Denmark and a new wave of Nordic peace research. By advancing a novel interdisciplinary approach to conflict dynamics, emotion, memory and media, the book breaks new ground in Peace and Conflict Studies.’\u003c\/strong\u003e--\u003ci\u003eKarin Aggestam, Lund University, Sweden\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction: Revitalizing Conflict Studies \u003ci\u003eOle Wæver \u0026amp; Isabel Bramsen \u003c\/i\u003e2. How Conflict Escalation Happens: Three Central Interaction Rituals in Conflict \u003ci\u003eIsabel Bramsen \u0026amp; Poul Poder \u003c\/i\u003e3. Escalation or Demobilization? Diverging Dynamics of Conflict Displacement and Violent Repression in Bahrain and Syria \u003ci\u003eIsabel Bramsen \u003c\/i\u003e4. Humiliation Dynamics in Conflicts in Our Globalized World \u003ci\u003ePoul Poder \u003c\/i\u003e5. Syria: Moral Outrage and the Role of Grassroots Videos in Conflict Escalation \u003ci\u003eJosepha Ivanka Wessels \u003c\/i\u003e6. Clergy and Conflict Intensity: The Roles of the Sunni Ulama in the Syrian Conflict \u003ci\u003eJakob Skovgaard-Petersen \u003c\/i\u003e7. Foreign Fighters: Violence and Modern Subjectivity \u003ci\u003eDietrich Jung \u003c\/i\u003e8. Preventing Escalation: The International Pursuit of Conflict Transformation in Burundi \u003ci\u003eTroels Grauslå Engell \u0026amp; Katja Lindskov Jacobsen \u003c\/i\u003e9. ‘Nothing is Agreed Until Everything is Agreed’: Institutionalizing \u003ci\u003eRadical Disagreement \u003c\/i\u003eand Dealing with the Past in Northern Ireland \u003ci\u003eSara Dybris McQuaid \u003c\/i\u003e10. Third Parties, Conflict and Conflict Resolution: The Case of Sudan \u003ci\u003eBjørn Møller \u003c\/i\u003e11. External Incentives and Conflict De-escalation: Negotiating a Settlement to Sudan’s North-South Civil War \u003ci\u003eNikolas Emmanuel \u003c\/i\u003e12. On the Continuation of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict \u003ci\u003eMartin Beck \u003c\/i\u003e13. Ontological Securty and the Continuation of the Arab-Israeli Conflict \u003ci\u003eAmir Lupovici \u003c\/i\u003e14. Holding Out for the Day after Tomorrow: Futurity, Memory and Transitional Justice Evidence in Syria \u003ci\u003eSune Haugbølle \u003c\/i\u003eConclusion \u003ci\u003ePoul Poder \u0026amp; Isabel Bramsen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd (Sales)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577806098775,"sku":"9781138104860","price":30.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138104860.jpg?v=1746096773","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/resolving-international-conflict-9781138104860","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}