Catálogo de libros: Activismo político

2941 Catálogo de libros: Activismo político

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  • Gender Mainstreaming in Counter-Terrorism Policy
    Jessica White
    This book analyses policy and programming challenges in gender mainstreaming in counter-terrorism policy, with examples from comparative case studies. ...
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    214,14 €

  • Countering Violent and Hateful Extremism in Indonesia
    This book provides an overview of preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) to assist readers in developing a more complete understanding of P/CVE and the issues of radicalisation, disengagement and rehabilitation. It shines a light on some key P/CVE programmes and initiatives in Indonesia and is written to facilitate understanding preventing and countering violent ex...
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    124,30 €

  • Communication in Peacebuilding
    Stefanie Pukallus
    This book is concerned with the role that communication - understood as including both the factual and fictional mass media as well as the performative and visual arts - can play in post-civil war peacebuilding. It engages with questions of how a society can move from the civil war conditions of discursive dehumanisation to peaceful cooperation in post-civil war settings and ho...
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    146,28 €

  • Countering Air Terrorism
    Pavel Pavlovich Hachikyan
    This book examines the issues of ensuring anti-terrorist security of an aviation enterprise, provides a history of terrorism in the aviation sector, and analyzes the legal regulations. This book provides mathematical and mathematical-psychological models for reducing the risk of terrorist threats, which makes it possible to objectively increase the safety of air transport facil...
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    171,35 €

  • Countering Air Terrorism
    Pavel Pavlovich Hachikyan
    This book examines the issues of ensuring anti-terrorist security of an aviation enterprise, provides a history of terrorism in the aviation sector, and analyzes the legal regulations. This book provides mathematical and mathematical-psychological models for reducing the risk of terrorist threats, which makes it possible to objectively increase the safety of air transport facil...
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    48,48 €

  • The Future of Self-Governing, Thriving Democracies
    Brigitte Geissel
    This book offers a new approach for the future of democracy by advocating giving citizens the power to deliberate and to decide how to govern themselves. ...
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    213,92 €

  • Jihadist Tendencies in West Africa
    Saron Messembe Obia
    This book presents the menace posed by Boko Haram in Nigeria. National responses have varied from soft and heavy hand approach, in spite the devastating humanitarian crisis and the destruction imputed by Boko Haram. This work highlights issues necessary in addressing the root causes of violent extremism in West Africa, thereby analyzing terrorist financing, in order to prevent ...
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    39,86 €

  • Women and the Lebanese Civil War
    Jennifer Philippa Eggert
    This book analyses the reasons for women’s participation in the various Lebanese and Palestinian militias involved in the Lebanese Civil War (1975-1990). Whilst most existing accounts of the Civil War in Lebanon either overlook the roles and experiences of women entirely or focus on women as victims or peacemakers only, ’Women and the Lebanese Civil War’ highlights that women w...
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    146,53 €

  • U.S. National Security and the Intelligence Services
    Daniel J. Benny
    While there are books that cover national security, intelligence collection, intelligence analysis, and various intelligence services, U.S. National Security and the Intelligence Services is the first, all-inclusive book to examine intelligence agencies as a direct function of national security. ...
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    213,98 €

  • U.S. National Security and the Intelligence Services
    Daniel J. Benny
    While there are books that cover national security, intelligence collection, intelligence analysis, and various intelligence services, U.S. National Security and the Intelligence Services is the first, all-inclusive book to examine intelligence agencies as a direct function of national security. ...
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    111,18 €

  • Decriminalizing Abortion in Northern Ireland
    Northern Ireland stands out as having enacted historical positive change in abortion law, from an almost complete ban in the 20th century to the decriminalization achieved in 2019. This book documents and analyzes how this historical change was achieved. Each chapter is written by those directly involved in the long-fought battle to change abortion law - including those with pe...
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    147,73 €

  • Disability Dialogues
    Andrew J Hogan
    A historical look at how activists influenced the adoption of more positive, inclusive, and sociopolitical views of disability.Disability activism has fundamentally changed American society for the better--and along with it, the views and practices of many clinical professionals. After 1945, disability self-advocates and family advocates pushed for the inclusion of more positiv...
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    67,10 €

  • Jihadist Tendencies in West Africa
    Saron Messembe Obia
    This book presents the menace posed by Boko Haram in Nigeria. National responses have varied from soft and heavy hand approach, in spite the devastating humanitarian crisis and the destruction imputed by Boko Haram. This work highlights issues necessary in addressing the root causes of violent extremism in West Africa, thereby analyzing terrorist financing, in order to prevent ...
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    39,67 €

  • Pakistan in the Eye of a Thunderstorm
    Musa Khan Jalalzai
    Collaboration of Pakistan army, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and civilian agencies in mollycoddling and wrecking image of Pakistan in international community raised several questions, including the political involvement of the country’s army in politics and alliance making. In the past 72 years, Pakistan army came on the scene for the first time at a crossroad and failed t...
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    39,38 €

  • Peace and Violence in Brazil
    Marcos Alan Ferreira
    This edited volume examines how the multiple manifestations of social violence in Brazil impacts the building of a peaceful society. The chapters reflect on the role of state, organized crime and civil society. They provide a unique analysis of how the Brazilian state deals with criminal violence, but also finds challenges to comply with Sustainable Development Goal 16, to inte...
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    146,47 €

  • Gender-Based Violence in Migration
    With contributions from a diverse array of international scholars, this edited volume offers a renewed understanding of gender-based violence (GBV) by examining its social and political dimensions in migration contexts. This book engages micro, meso, and macro levels of analysis by foregrounding a conceptualization of GBV that addresses both its interpersonal and structural cau...
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    156,94 €

  • The United States Secret Service Failed To Prepare for Insurrection Day
    Cincinnatus [AI] / United States Secret Service
    This volume reprints 850 pages of threat analysis and evaluation documents prepared by the United States Secret Service  Protective Intelligence & Assessment Division prior to the January 6, 2021 insurrection at the US Capitol. The documents were requested by Bloomberg News under the Freedom of Information Act. This contemporaneous work product provides a direct view into one...
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    80,89 €

  • Mediatised Terrorism
    Saira Ali
    This book offers an East-West comparative analysis of mediatised terrorism. ...
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    213,73 €

  • Blood and Rage
    Michael Burleigh
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    15,93 €

  • Practical Anarchism
    Scott Branson
    You may not realise it, but you are probably already practicing anarchism in your daily life. From relationships to school, work, art, even the way you organise your time, anarchism can help you find fulfilment, empathy and liberation in the everyday.From the small questions such as ’Why should I steal?’ to the big ones like ’how do I love?’, Scott Branson shows that anarchism ...
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    127,25 €

  • From Child Terrorism to Peace Activism
    Jonathan Matusitz
    This book examines the reasons for which children join terrorist movements and how they eventually become peace activists fighting the very crimes that they once committed. The transformation of child terrorists into peace activists has received scant attention from academics and practitioners alike. Particular focus is placed on child jihadism, child terrorism in Africa and La...
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    132,82 €

  • Pakistan in the Eye of a Thunderstorm
    Musa Khan Jalalzai
    Collaboration of Pakistan army, Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and civilian agencies in mollycoddling and wrecking image of Pakistan in international community raised several questions, including the political involvement of the country’s army in politics and alliance making. In the past 72 years, Pakistan army came on the scene for the first time at a crossroad and failed t...
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    48,80 €

  • The Palgrave Handbook of National Security
    This handbook provides a comprehensive analysis of the contemporary theory, practice and themes in the study of national security. Part 1: Theories examines how national security has been conceptualised and formulated within the disciplines international relations, security studies and public policy. Part 2: Actors shifts the focus of the volume from these disciplinary concerns...
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    305,40 €

  • Combating Terrorism in the 21st Century
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    141,43 €

  • Politics of Violence and Fear in MENA
    Helena Reimer-Burgrova
    ’Politics of Violence and Fear in MENA: The Case of Egypt’ explores the state-orchestrated violence in Egypt, Syria, and Turkey justified by vaguely defined terrorist threats. It analyses the 'wars on terror' as cases of lengthy securitisation processes that reinforced and legitimised autocratic practices of oppression in each country. Paying particular attention to Egypt’s 'wa...
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    146,38 €

  • Pakistan’s National Security Approach and Post-Cold War Security
    Arshad Ali
    This book analyses the paradox that despite being a national security state Pakistan has become even more insecure in the post- Cold War era. ...
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    73,27 €

  • Homeland Insecurity
    Ann Gordon / Kai Hamilton Gentry
    In this book, Ann Gordon and Kai Hamilton Gentry expertly illuminate how the public has a role to play in ensuring its own security. ...
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    35,99 €

  • Discussing the Islamic State on Twitter
    Luigi Curini / Matteo Colombo
    This book explores how ordinary Arab-speaking social media users have reacted to propaganda from the Islamic State, rather than how IS propaganda has targeted ordinary users, thus providing a change in perspective in the literature. The authors provide a comprehensive account of the evolution of the Arabic discourse on IS, encompassing all phases of the Caliphate’s political ev...
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    48,54 €

  • Discussing the Islamic State on Twitter
    Luigi Curini / Matteo Colombo
    This book explores how ordinary Arab-speaking social media users have reacted to propaganda from the Islamic State, rather than how IS propaganda has targeted ordinary users, thus providing a change in perspective in the literature. The authors provide a comprehensive account of the evolution of the Arabic discourse on IS, encompassing all phases of the Caliphate’s political ev...
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    52,89 €

  • Afghanistan and Beyond
    Linda Sartor
    Linda Sartor takes us behind the headlines.  She hopes that her stories will inspire readers to confront fear, to follow their hearts, and to believe that ordinary people can ultimately undermine and reform the harsh imperial and economic systems that are too often accepted as a baseline "reality" when the nations of the world exercise power."I came back from Afghanistan in 201...
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    13,74 €