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Number of items: 80.
Conflict Research Programme
  • Hughes, James, Kostovicova, Denisa (2018). Introduction: rethinking reconciliation and transitional justice after conflict. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 41(4), 617-623. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2017.1406129
    • European Institute
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2008). How deep is the wider Europe?: elites, europeanization, and euroscepticism in the CEECs. In Szczerbiak, Alex, Taggart, Paul (Eds.), Opposing Europe: the Comparative Party Politics of Euroscepticism (pp. 181-207). Oxford University Press.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2004). Europeanization and regionalization in the EU's enlargement to Central and Eastern Europe: the myth of conditionality. Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Sasse, Gwendolyn, Hughes, James (2004). Integration mit tiefgang? Regionalisierung in ungarn und polen. Osteuropa, 54(5-6), 180-194.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2003). EU enlargement, Europeanisation and the dynamics of regionalisation in the CEECs. In Keating, Michael, Hughes, James (Eds.), The Regional Challenge in Central and Eastern Europe: Territorial Restructuring and European Integration (pp. 69-88). Verlag Peter Lang.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2003). EU enlargement and power asymmetries: conditionality and the Commission's role in regionalisation in Central and Eastern Europe. ("One Europe or several?" programme 49/03). Economic and Social Research Council (Great Britain).
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2003). Dataset from the ESRC research project on "Elites and institutions in regional and local governance in Central and Eastern Europe 1999-2001". Economic and Social Research Council (Great Britain).
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2003). Monitoring the monitors: EU enlargement conditionality and minority protection in the CEECs. Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 1(1), 1-36.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001). Comparing regional and ethnic conflicts in post-Soviet transition states. In Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (Eds.), Ethnicity and Territory in the Former Soviet Union: Regions in Conflict (pp. 1-35). Routledge.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001). Conflict and accommodation in the former Soviet Union: the role of institutions and regimes. In Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (Eds.), Ethnicity and Territory in the Former Soviet Union: Regions in Conflict (pp. 220-240). Routledge.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001). Comparing regional and ethnic conflicts in post-Soviet transition states. Regional and Federal Studies, 11(3), 1-35. https://doi.org/10.1080/714004705
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001). Conflict and accommodation in the former Soviet Union: the role of institutions and regimes. Regional and Federal Studies, 11(3), 220-240. https://doi.org/10.1080/714004700
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2001). Enlargement and regionalization: the Europeanization of local and regional governance in CEE states. In Wallace, Helen (Ed.), Interlocking Dimensions of European Integration (pp. 145-178). Palgrave Macmillan.
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  • Hughes, James, Ahmadov, Anar (2025). The moral wall: explaining participation and non-participation in political violence and terrorism from a survey of the Provisional IRA. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, https://doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2025.2580942 picture_as_pdf
  • Hughes, James (2025). 'A house divided against itself cannot stand’: the European Community's management of the collapse of Yugoslavia. Irish Studies in International Affairs, 36(2), 55 - 76. https://doi.org/10.1353/isia.2025.a960472 picture_as_pdf
  • Hughes, James (31 July 2024) Who are the extremists? British Politics and Policy at LSE. picture_as_pdf
  • Hughes, James, Ahmadov, Anar (2023). Unified Dataset on Fatalities in Northern Ireland Conflict, 1969-2005. [Dataset]. Harvard Dataverse. https://doi.org/10.7910/dvn/zhsh4k
  • Hughes, James (27 June 2023) Is Putin stronger or weaker after the failed Wagner rebellion? LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Hughes, James (21 February 2020) How will the ‘Sinn Fein surge’ change Irish politics? Democratic Audit Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Ahmadov, Anar, Hughes, James (2019). Ideology and civilian victimization in Northern Ireland’s civil war. Irish Political Studies, 35(4), 531 - 565. https://doi.org/10.1080/07907184.2019.1586672 picture_as_pdf
  • Hughes, James, Kostovicova, Denisa (Eds.) (2018). Rethinking reconciliation and transitional justice after conflict. Routledge.
  • Hughes, James (2018). Turning Russians into Balts? ZOiS Spotlight, (15/2018),
  • Hughes, James, Kostovicova, Denisa (2018). Introduction: rethinking reconciliation and transitional justice after conflict. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 41(4), 617-623. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2017.1406129
  • Hughes, James (2018). Agency versus structure in reconciliation. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 41(4), 624-642. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2018.1381340
  • Hughes, James (2017). Federalism in Eastern Europe during and after Communism. In Fagan, Adam, Kopecký, Petr (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of East European Politics . Routledge.
  • Hughes, James (2017). Understanding Terrorism. What can the Arts and Social Science learn from each other?
  • Hughes, James (2017). The DUP’s extremist links make it unfit to join a Conservative alliance.
  • Ahmadov, Anar, Hughes, James (2017). Ideology and civilian victimization in civil war. (LSE Conflict Research Group Working Paper). London School of Economics and Political Science.
  • Hughes, James (2016). Genocide. In Cordell, Karl, Wolff, Stefan (Eds.), The Routledge Handbook of Ethnic Conflict (pp. 119-137). Routledge.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2016). Power ideas and conflict: ideology, linkage and leverage in Crimea and Chechnya. East European Politics, 32(3), 314-334. https://doi.org/10.1080/21599165.2015.1124091
  • Hughes, James (2014). Reconstruction without reconciliation: is Northern Ireland a "model"? In Kissane, Bill (Ed.), After Civil War: Division, Reconstruction, and Reconciliation in Contemporary Europe (pp. 245-272). University of Pennsylvania. Press.
  • Hughes, James (2014). Despite talk of an ‘off ramp’ from the crisis, Crimea is already lost to Russia: Kyiv’s priority should be accommodating its Russophone citizens in Eastern Ukraine.
  • Hughes, James (2014). The events of recent days mean that Russia now holds all the cards over the secession of Crimea from Ukraine.
  • Hughes, James (2013). State violence in the origins of nationalism: British counterinsurgency and the rebirth of Irish nationalism, 1969-1972. In Hall, John A., Malesevic, Sinisa (Eds.), Nationalism and War (pp. 97-123). Cambridge University Press.
  • Hughes, James (2013). The evidence suggests that the conflict in Chechnya was not a major factor in the motivation of the Boston bombers.
  • Hughes, James (2013). Is the Northern Ireland peace process flagging?
  • Hughes, James (2013). Russia and the secession of Kosovo: power, norms and the failure of multilateralism. Europe-Asia Studies, 66(5), 992-1016. https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2013.792448
  • Hughes, James (2012). Bloody Sunday is almost universally recognised as ‘unjustified and unjustifiable’. But lessons must be drawn for peace in Northern Ireland, and for counterinsurgency more generally.
  • Hughes, James (2012). The Russo-Chechen conflict. In Gill, Graeme, Young, James (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Russian Politics and Society (pp. 232-248). Routledge.
  • Hughes, James (2010). Genocide and ethnic conflict. In Cordell, Karl, Wolff, Stefan (Eds.), Routledge Handbook of Ethnic Conflict . Routledge.
  • Hughes, James (2010). How war makes jihad: the transformation of nationalism into jihad in Chechnya. In Kardas, Tuncay, Jansen, Stig Harle, Mesoy, Atle (Eds.), The Borders of Islam: Exploring Samuel Huntingdon's Faultlines, From Al-Andalus to Virtual Ummah (pp. 165-180). Columbia University Press.
  • Hughes, James (2010). Отношения ЕС—Россия: партнерство или асимметричная взаимозависимость? Russkij Sbornik, 9, 42-64.
  • Hughes, James (2009-09-10 - 2009-09-12) EU conflict management policy: comparing the security-development model in the 'sui generis' cases of Northern Ireland and Kosovo [Paper]. European Consortium for Political Research General Conference, Universität Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany, DEU.
  • Hughes, James (2009). Introduction: the making of EU conflict management strategy - development through security. Ethnopolitics, 8(3-4), 275-285. https://doi.org/10.1080/17449050903135505
  • Hughes, James (2009). EU conflict management - special issue, edited by J. Hughes. Ethnopolitics, 8(3-4), 275-420.
  • Hughes, James (2009). Paying for peace: comparing the EU's role in the conflicts in Northern Ireland and Kosovo. Ethnopolitics, 84(3 - 4), 275-285. https://doi.org/10.1080/17449050903086914
  • Hughes, James (2007). The Chechnya conflict: freedom fighters or terrorists? Demokratizatsiya, 15(3), 293-311. https://doi.org/10.3200/DEMO.15.3.293-311
  • Hughes, James (2007). Chechnya: from nationalism to Jihad. National and ethnic conflict in the 21st century. University of Pennsylvania. Press.
  • Hughes, James (2006). EU relations with Russia: partnership or asymmetric interdependency? In Casarini, Nicola, Muzu, Costanza (Eds.), The Eu's Foreign Policy in an Evolving International System: the Road to Convergence . Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Hughes, James (2005). 'Exit' in deeply divided societies: regimes of discrimination in Estonia and Latvia and the potential for Russophone migration. Journal of Common Market Studies, 43(4), 739-762. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-5965.2005.00594.x
  • Hughes, James (2005). The peace process in Chechnya. In Sakwa, Richard (Ed.), Chechnya: From the Past to the Future (pp. 265-288). Anthem Press.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2004). Conditionality and compliance in the EU’s eastward enlargement: regional policy and the reform of sub-national governance. Journal of Common Market Studies, 42(3), 523-551. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0021-9886.2004.00517.x
  • Sasse, Gwendolyn, Hughes, James (2004). Integration mit tiefgang? Regionalisierung in ungarn und polen. Osteuropa, 54(5-6), 180-194.
  • Hughes, James (2003). Putin's power politics. Globe and Mail,
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2003). EU enlargement, Europeanisation and the dynamics of regionalisation in the CEECs. In Keating, Michael, Hughes, James (Eds.), The Regional Challenge in Central and Eastern Europe: Territorial Restructuring and European Integration (pp. 69-88). Verlag Peter Lang.
  • Hughes, James, John, Peter (2003). Local elites in Russia's transition: generational effects on adaptation and competition. In Steen, Anton, Gel'man, Vladimir (Eds.), Elites and Democratic Development in Russia (pp. 124-147). Routledge.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2003). EU enlargement and power asymmetries: conditionality and the Commission's role in regionalisation in Central and Eastern Europe. ("One Europe or several?" programme 49/03). Economic and Social Research Council (Great Britain).
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2003). Dataset from the ESRC research project on "Elites and institutions in regional and local governance in Central and Eastern Europe 1999-2001". Economic and Social Research Council (Great Britain).
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2003). Monitoring the monitors: EU enlargement conditionality and minority protection in the CEECs. Journal on Ethnopolitics and Minority Issues in Europe, 1(1), 1-36.
  • Hughes, James (2003). Regional convergence and divergence in an enlarged EU. In Keating, Michael, Hughes, James (Eds.), The Regional Challenge in Central and Eastern Europe: Territorial Restructuring and European Integration (pp. 183-192). Verlag Peter Lang.
  • Keating, Michael, Hughes, James (Eds.) (2003). The regional challenge in Central and Eastern Europe: territorial restructuring and European integration. Verlag Peter Lang.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2002). Saying 'maybe' to the 'return to Europe': elites and the political space for euroscepticism in Central and Eastern Europe. European Union Politics, 3(3), 327-355. https://doi.org/10.1177/1465116502003003003
  • Hughes, James, John, Peter, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2002). From plan to network: urban elites and the postcommunist organizational state in Russia. European Journal of Political Research, 41(3), 395-420. https://doi.org/10.1111/1475-6765.00017
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001). Comparing regional and ethnic conflicts in post-Soviet transition states. In Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (Eds.), Ethnicity and Territory in the Former Soviet Union: Regions in Conflict (pp. 1-35). Routledge.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001). Conflict and accommodation in the former Soviet Union: the role of institutions and regimes. In Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (Eds.), Ethnicity and Territory in the Former Soviet Union: Regions in Conflict (pp. 220-240). Routledge.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (Eds.) (2001). Ethnicity and territory in the former Soviet Union: regions in conflict. Routledge.
  • Hughes, James, John, Peter (2001). Local elites and transition in Russia: adaptation or competition? British Journal of Political Science, 31(4), 673-686. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007123401210266
  • Dowding, Keith, Hughes, James, Margetts, Helen (Eds.) (2001). Challenges to democracy. Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001). Comparing regional and ethnic conflicts in post-Soviet transition states. Regional and Federal Studies, 11(3), 1-35. https://doi.org/10.1080/714004705
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn (2001). Conflict and accommodation in the former Soviet Union: the role of institutions and regimes. Regional and Federal Studies, 11(3), 220-240. https://doi.org/10.1080/714004700
  • Hughes, James, Sasse, Gwendolyn, Gordon, Claire E (2001). Enlargement and regionalization: the Europeanization of local and regional governance in CEE states. In Wallace, Helen (Ed.), Interlocking Dimensions of European Integration (pp. 145-178). Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Hughes, James (2001). From federalisation to recentralisation. In White, Stephen (Ed.), Developments in Russian Politics 5 (pp. 128-146). Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Hughes, James (2001). Managing secession potential in the Russian federation. Regional and Federal Studies, 11(3), 36-68. https://doi.org/10.1080/714004707
  • Hughes, James (2000). Putin's budget balancing act. Sunday Business,
  • Hughes, James (2000). Putin proves an enigma. Sunday Business,
  • Hughes, James (2000). Putin takes up anti-west baton. Sunday Business,
  • Hughes, James (2000). Transition models and democratisation in Russia. In Ross, C., Bowker, M. (Eds.), Russia After the Cold War (pp. 21-49). Longman.
  • Hughes, James (1998). Los intelectuales franceses y el terror comunista. Revista de Libros, (17),
  • Hughes, James (1998). New and old elites in Novosibirsk. Tocqueville Review, XIX(1), 103-115.
  • Hughes, James (1998). Re-evaluating Stalin's peasant policy. In Pallot, Judith (Ed.), Transforming Peasants: Society, State and the Peasantry, 1861-1930 (pp. 238-257). Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Hughes, James (1997). Sub-national Élites and post-communist transformation in Russia: a reply to Kryshtanovskaya & White. Europe-Asia Studies, 49(6), 1017-1034. https://doi.org/10.1080/09668139708412486
  • Hughes, James (1997). Regionalism economique en Siberie, Russie: le governenment des provinces. Le Nouveau Monde, 7(4), 116-123.
  • Hughes, James (1996). Russia's regions: Moscow's bilateral treaties add to confusion. Transition, 2(19).
  • Hughes, James (1996). Patrimonialism and the Stalinist system: the case of S. I. Syrtsov. Europe-Asia Studies, 48(4), 551-568. https://doi.org/10.1080/09668139608412367
  • Hughes, James (1996). Stalinism in a Russian province: a study of collectivization and dekulakization in Siberia. Palgrave Macmillan.
  • Hughes, James (1994). The 'Americanization' of Russian politics: Russia's first television election, December 1993. Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics, 10(2), 125-150. https://doi.org/10.1080/13523279408415252
  • Hughes, James (1994). Capturing the Russian peasantry: Stalinist grain procurement policy and the "Ural-Siberian method". Slavic Review, 53(1), 76-103.
  • Hughes, James (1994). Regionalism in Russia: the rise and fall of Siberian agreement. Europe-Asia Studies, 46(7), 1133-1161. https://doi.org/10.1080/09668139408412222
  • Hughes, James (1991). Stalin, Siberia and the crisis of the New Economic Policy. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9780511523687
  • Hughes, James (1989). The Irkutsk affair: Stalin, Siberian politics and the end. Soviet Studies, 41(2), 228-253. https://doi.org/10.1080/09668138908411808
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  • Hughes, James, Ahmadov, Anar (2023). Unified Dataset on Fatalities in Northern Ireland Conflict, 1969-2005. [Dataset]. Harvard Dataverse. https://doi.org/10.7910/dvn/zhsh4k
  • Hughes, James (2001). Chechnya: the causes of a protracted post-Soviet conflict. Civil Wars, 4(4), 11-48. https://doi.org/10.1080/13698240108402486