War and Peace

War and PeaceThe book explores the role of religion in war and peace through nine original contributions that examine a range of case studies from different historical periods. Religion, the volume suggests, is typically not the cause of human conflict, but rather the product of actions by the state and the legal system.

The historic neighbourhoods and landmarks of New Orleans have provided the backdrop for some of the most memorable moments in film history

greater representativeness

This book explores the extent and significance of the transformation of the Organisation of American States since 1991: its roots

features photographs shot between 2004 and 2008 in fourteen different cities around the world

the first academic text devoted to The Smiths

this collaborative study of the reception of Australian literature in the German Democratic Republic has resonance for all newly global reckonings of the cultural Cold War

Rock Against Racism fought alongside the Anti-Nazi League against a resurgence of racist and fascist politics in 1970s Britain

but among these groups exist very different understandings of what these terms represent

tension and unrest prevalent during the merger

academic and autobiographical illustrations

‘am the most unhappy woman in Kingston

The book makes an essential contribution to literature on the domestic and international politics of transitional justice