Faculty Books
The Struggle Over Democracy in the Middle EastThis book, co-edited by Emad Shahin, examines democracy in light of regional realities rather than the perspective of outsiders.
Unchopping a Tree: Reconciliation in the Aftermath of Political ViolenceTemple University Press, 2009. Ernesto Verdeja develops a critical justification for political reconciliation.
Putting Teeth in the Tiger: Improving the Effectiveness of Arms EmbargoesEmerald Books, 2009. This book, co-edited by George A. Lopez, reveals arms embargoes to be more effective than often understood.
Gandhi and Beyond: Nonviolence for a New Political AgeParadigm, 2009. In the second edition of this popular book, David Cortright situates Gandhi's message of nonviolence in recent world events.
Peace: A History of Movements and IdeasCambridge University Press, 2008. This book by David Cortright traces the peace movement's religious and intellectual roots.
Social Movements for Global DemocracyJohns Hopkins University Press, 2007. Jackie Smith shows how social activists promote human rights and ecological sustainability.
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