Adam Roberts - Publications#

Recent Books:

(with Michael J. Willis, Rory McCarthy & Timothy Garton Ash) eds. Civil Resistance in the Arab Spring: Triumphs and Disasters, Oxford University Press, 2016.

ed., Democracy, Sovereignty and Terror: Lakshman Kadirgamar on the Foundations of International Order, I.B. Tauris, London, 2012.

(with B. Kingsbury) eds. Global Governance: United Nations in a Divided World, trans. Into Chinese by Z. Wu and colleagues at Nankai University, Central Compilation & Translation Press, Beijing, 2010.

(with T. Garton Ash), eds. Civil Resistance and Power Politics: The Experience of Non-violent Action from Gandhi to the Present, Oxford University Press, 2009.

(with V. Lowe, J. Welsh and D. Zaum), eds. The United Nations Security Council and War: The Evolution of Thought and Practice since 1945, Oxford University Press, 2008.


Recent Articles and Book Chapters:

‘Terrorism Research: Past, Present and Future’, Studies in Conflict & Terrorism (published by Taylor & Francis), vol. 38, no. 1, January 2015, pp. 62–74.

‘Refugees and Military Intervention’, in A. Betts and G. Loescher (eds.), Refugees in International Relations, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2011, pp. 213–35.

‘Lives and Statistics: Are 90% of War Victims Civilians?’, Survival, vol. 52 (3), 2010, pp. 115–35.

‘Detainees: Misfits in Peace and War’, in S. Scheipers (ed.), Prisoners in War, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2010, pp. 263–80.

‘An “Incredibly Swift Transition”: Reflections on the End of the Cold War’, in M. P. Leffler and O.A. Westad (eds.), The Cambridge History of the Cold War, vol. III, Endings, Cambridge University Press, 2010, pp. 513–34.

‘The Civilian in Modern War’, Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law, vol. 12, 2009, T.M.C. Asser Press, The Hague, 2010, pp. 13–51.

‘Doctrine and Reality in Afghanistan’, Survival, vol. 51 (1), 2009, pp. 29–60.

‘The Equal Application of the Laws of War: A Principle under Pressure’, International Review of the Red Cross, vol. 90 (872), 2008, pp. 931–62.

‘Countering Terrorism: A Historical Perspective’, in A. Bianchi and A. Keller (eds.), Counterterrorism: Democracy’s Challenge, Hart Publishing, Oxford, 2008, pp. 3–41.

Earlier essays appeared in such journals as the British Year Book of International Law, International Affairs, International and Comparative Law Quarterly, International Security, Review of International Studies.