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Dear MECCSA List Members, The following books are available for review for the Sage journal Media, War and Conflict. The journal is now in its fourth year and continues to grow in subscribers and downloads. Reviews of one book should be 800 words, reviews of two books should be 1,200 words. We are seeking reviews for the following deadlines: 02 July 2011 and 22 November 2011. Books can be dispatched by post immediately. Please contact [log in to unmask] if you are interested in reviewing any of the following: Bellamy, A. J., and Williams, P. D. 2010. Understanding Peacekeeping, second edition, Cambridge: Polity Press. Black, D. R., and Williams, P. D. eds. 2010. The international politics of mass atrocities: the case of Darfur, Abingdon: Routledge. Bradley, M. P. 2009. Vietnam at war, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Brecher, B. ed. 2010. The new order of war, Amsterdam: Rodopi. Brecher, B., Devenney, M., and Winter, A. eds. 2010. Discourses and practices of terrorism: interrogating terror, Abingdon: Routledge. Carruthers, S. 2011. The Media at War, 2nd ed., London: Palgrave MacMillan. Condee, N. 2009. The imperial trace: recent Russian cinema, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Durward, R., and Marsden, L. eds. 2009. Religion, conflict and military intervention, Farnham: Ashgate. Evans, I. 2009. Cultures of Violence: racial violence and the origins of segregation in South Africa and the American South, Manchester: Manchester University Press. Fotion, N., Kashnikov, B., and Lekea, J. K. 2007. Terrorism: the new world disorder, New York: Continuium. Gaston, S. 2009. Derrida, literature and war: absence and the chance of meaning, New York: Continuum. Green, J. E. 2010. Eyes of the People: democracy in the age of spectatorship, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Haberfeld, M. R., King, J. F., and Lieberman, C. A. 2009. Terrorism within comparative international context, New York: Springer. Jones, J. W. 2008. Blood that cries out from the Earth: the psychology of religious terrorism, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Keeble, R. ed. 2008. Communication ethics now, Leicester: Troubador Publishing Ltd. Levy, J. S., and Thompson, W. R. 2010. Causes of war, Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. Lu, H. 2010. The birth of a republic: Francis Stafford’s photographs of China’s 1911 revolution and beyond, Seattle: University of Washington Press. Marsh, W. B., and Carrick, B. 2010. Tales of war: great stories from military history for everyday of the year, London: Icon Books. Matheson, D., and Allan, S. 2009. Digital war reporting, Cambridge: Polity Press. Meehan, S. P. 2009. Beyond duty: life on the frontline in Iraq, Cambridge: Polity Press. Milton-Edwards, B., and Farrell, S. 2010. Hamas, Cambridge: Polity Press. Muella, J. 2010. Atomic Obsession: nuclear alarmism from Hiroshima to Al-Qaeda, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Newman, M. 2009. Humanitarian intervention: confronting the contradictions, London: Hurst and Company. Robinson et. al. 2010. Pockets of Resistance: British news media, war and theory in the 2003 invasion of Iraq, Manchester: Manchester University Press. Simons, G. 2010. Mass media and modern warfare: reporting on the Russian war on terrorism, Farnham: Ashgate. Steele, C. M. 2010. Whistling Vivaldi and other clues to how stereotypes affect us, New York: W. W. Norton and Company. Takeyh, R. 2009. Guardians of the revolution: Iran and the world in the age of the Ayatollahs, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Topping, S. 2010. On the front lines of the Cold War, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. Wade, M., and Maljevic, A. eds. 2010. A war on terror? The European stance on a new threat, changing laws and human rights implications, New York: Springer. Waldon, J. 2010. Torture, terror and trade-offs: philosophy for the White House, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Wallis, S., and Palmer, S. 2009. We were young and at war: the first-hand story of young lives lived and lost in World War II, London: Collins. Best wishes, Chris Perkins Reviews Editor, Media War and Conflict -------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA mailing list -------------------------------------------------------- To manage your subscription or unsubscribe from the MECCSA list, please visit: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=MECCSA&A=1 ------------------------------------------------------- MeCCSA is the subject association for the field of media, communication and cultural studies in UK Higher Education. Membership is open to all who teach and research these subjects in HE institutions, via either institutional or individual membership. The field includes film and TV production, journalism, radio, photography, creative writing, publishing, interactive media and the web; and it includes higher education for media practice as well as for media studies. 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