Routledge Studies in Security and Conflict Management
About the Book Series
This series will publish the best work in the field of security studies and conflict management. In particular, it will promote leading-edge work that straddles the divides between conflict management and security studies, between academics and practitioners, and between disciplines.
Russian Warfare in the 21st Century: An Incentive-Opportunity Intervention Model
1st Edition
By Dani Belo
July 18, 2025
This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Russia's foreign policy in gray zone conflicts, with a particular focus on its interventions in Ukraine. Challenging conventional views, the book contends that Russia's use of varied gray zone tactics is influenced by both system-level incentives and ...
China's Negotiating Mindset and Strategies: Historical and Cultural Foundations
1st Edition
Edited
By Guy Olivier Faure, I. William Zartman
June 30, 2025
This book analyzes the mindset with which China enters into negotiations, and applies these insights into contemporary arenas of Chinese activity around the world. The volume presents and analyses the historical and cultural foundations of Chinese thinking as used in the practice of present-day ...
Grand Corruption: Curbing Kleptocracy Globally
1st Edition
Edited
By Robert I. Rotberg, Fen Osler Hampson
August 30, 2024
This book examines the nature, causes, and consequences of grand corruption, showing how it can be assessed, measured, and attacked from within and without. The volume brings together in a single, definitive text some of the best analyses on how to measure the costs of grand corruption and dissects...
Negotiation, Identity and Justice: Pathways to Agreement
1st Edition
By Daniel Druckman
April 25, 2023
This volume presents contributions made by Daniel Druckman on the topics of negotiation, national identity, and justice. Containing research conducted and published over a half century, the volume is divided into seven thematic parts that cover: the multifaceted career, flexibility in negotiation, ...
International Negotiation and Political Narratives: A Comparative Study
1st Edition
Edited
By Fen Osler Hampson, Amrita Narlikar
February 15, 2022
This book shows that political narratives can promote or thwart the prospects for international cooperation and are major factors in international negotiation processes in the 21st century. In a world that is experiencing waves of right-wing and left-wing populism, international cooperation has ...
Multiparty Mediation in Violent Conflict: Peacemaking Diplomacy in the Tajikistan Civil War
1st Edition
By Tetsuro Iji
September 18, 2019
This book presents a conceptual and empirical analysis of the UN-led multiparty mediation in the Tajikistan conflict. Multiparty mediation has been a significant research topic of international conflict management since the 1990s, but in-depth case studies on the peacemaking dynamics of violent ...
Conflict and Collaboration: For Better or Worse
1st Edition
Edited
By Catherine Gerard, Louis Kriesberg
July 31, 2019
In this volume, scholars from different disciplines join together to examine the overlapping domains of conflict and collaboration studies. It examines the relationships between ideas and practices in the fields of conflict resolution and collaboration from multiple disciplinary perspectives. The ...
Understanding Quality Peace: Peacebuilding after Civil War
1st Edition
Edited
By Madhav Joshi, Peter Wallensteen
February 07, 2018
This book provides an analytical framework for understanding how the concept of quality peace can be used to evaluate post-conflict peacebuilding, using social science, statistics, and case studies. Including contributions from more than 20 researchers and practitioners, it argues that the quality...
Aid, Insurgencies and Conflict Transformation: When Greed is Good
1st Edition
By Rob Kevlihan
June 16, 2017
This book examines the circumstances under which aid can contribute to the management and transformation of intra-state conflicts. How and when do insurgents govern? How does the presence of aid and social services influence how insurgents govern? Under what circumstances can aid contribute to the...
International Multiparty Mediation and Conflict Management: Challenges of Cooperation and Coordination
1st Edition
By Sinisa Vukovic
May 18, 2017
This volume aims to provide a detailed explanation of the effects of cooperation and coordination on international multiparty mediation in conflicts. Contemporary scholarship stresses that the crucial ingredients for a successful multiparty mediation are ‘consistency in interests’ and ‘cooperation...
Conflict Management in International Missions: A field guide
1st Edition
By Olav Ofstad
March 29, 2017
This book serves primarily as a field guide and curriculum for organisations training personnel for conflict management missions abroad. Currently, a gap exists between practitioners and academia in the field of conflict management and peacebuilding. Few practitioners have studied conflict ...
Mediation of International Conflicts: A Rational Model
1st Edition
By Lesley G. Terris
December 28, 2016
This book examines the use of third-party mediation as a conflict resolution method. In an attempt to explain why some, but not all, conflicts are mediated, this work argues that diverse conflict structures are inherently different in their susceptibility to mediation attempts. By offering a ...