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Volume 10 - Issue 2 - June 2012

Book Reviews: Violence and Politics

Conflict Hot Spots: Emergence, Causes and Consequences. By Alex Braithwaite. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2010. 160p. $89.96.

The Dragon's Gift: The Real Story of China in Africa. By Deborah Brautigam. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 416p. $29.95. - The New Scramble for Africa. By Pádraig Carmody. Malden, MA: Polity Press, 2011. 240p. $69.95.

Zones of Twilight: Wartime Presidential Powers and Federal Court Decision Making. By Amanda DiPaolo. Lanham, MD: Lexington, 2009. 262p. $78.99 cloth, $31.50 paper.

Terror in Chechnya: Russia and the Tragedy of Civilians in War. By Emma Gilligan. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009. 288p. $37.50.

American Public Opinion on the Iraq War. By Ole R. Holsti. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2011. 238p. $90.00 cloth, $40.00 paper.

Toward a Credible Pacifism: Violence and the Possibilities of Politics. By Dustin Ells Howes. New York: SUNY Press, 2009. 278p. $75.00 cloth, $24.95 paper.

Extreme Politics: Nationalism, Violence, and the End of Eastern Europe. By Charles King. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 256p. $99.00 cloth, $21.95 paper.

The Image before the Weapon: A Critical History of the Distinction between Combatant and Civilian. By Helen M. Kinsella. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2011. 264p. $39.95.

The Missing Martyrs: Why There Are So Few Muslim Terrorists. By Charles Kurzman. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. 256p. $24.95.

Judging State-Sponsored Violence, Imagining Political Change. By Bronwyn Leebaw. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. 224p. $90.00 cloth, $32.99 paper.

Human Rights and Memory. By Daniel Levy and Natan Sznaider. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010. 192p. $59.95. - Humanitarianism and Modern Culture. By Keith Tester. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2010. 144p. $60.00.

The Arc of War: Origins, Escalation, and Transformation. By Jack S. Levy and William R. Thompson. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2011. 280p. $90.00 cloth. $27.00 paper.

Causes of War: The Struggle for Recognition. By Thomas Lindemann. Colchester, UK: ECPR Press Monographs, 2010. 176p. $30.00.

Chaos, Violence, Dynasty: Politics and Islam in Central Asia. By Eric McGlinchey. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2011. 232p. $26.95.

Religion and War Resistance in the Plowshares Movement. By Sharon Erickson Nepstad. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. 284p. $93.00 cloth, $27.00 paper.

Anatomy of the Red Brigades: The Religious Mind-Set of Modern Terrorists. By Alessandro Orsini. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2011. 296p. $29.95.

Justifying Ballistic Missile Defence: Technology, Security, and Culture. By Columba Peoples. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2010. 318p. $85.00 cloth, $33.00 paper.

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