Catálogo de libros: Activismo político

2924 Catálogo de libros: Activismo político

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  • Psychoanalytic and Spiritual Perspectives on Terrorism
    Nina E. Cerfolio
    Nina E. Cerfolio masterfully explores the deeper spiritual and psychoanalytic understanding of the origins of human aggressive and destructive instincts which underlie mass shootings and terrorism. ...
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    57,32 €

  • Authoritarian Practices and Humanitarian Negotiations
    Andrew J Cunningham
    Utilising a wide variety of perspectives and examining a range of contexts, the book considers how humanitarians assess and engage with authoritarian practices and negotiate access to populations in danger. Useful for students and practitioners with the fields of international politics and humanitarian studies. ...
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    66,36 €

  • Authoritarian Practices and Humanitarian Negotiations
    Andrew J Cunningham
    Utilising a wide variety of perspectives and examining a range of contexts, the book considers how humanitarians assess and engage with authoritarian practices and negotiate access to populations in danger. Useful for students and practitioners with the fields of international politics and humanitarian studies. ...
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    240,86 €

  • Critical Infrastructure
    Allan Mcdougall / Robert Radvanovsky
    This new edition continues to critically examine the evolving importance of our critical infrastructure to our society-recognizing the underpinning value of cyber technology and how physical infrastructures and delivery models impact and affect people and society. ...
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    111,94 €

  • Terror Financing in Kashmir
    Abhinav Pandya
    This book analyses the layered and complex web of terror financing in Kashmir. It examines the role of multiple actors - including formal and informal, state, and non-state, profit and non-profit, and local and international - to delineate the various strands of an intricate financial system. ...
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    240,66 €

  • Civil Defense in Japan
    In 2004, Japan instituted a system to protect citizens against military attacks and terrorism for the first time after World War II. Faced with the changing security environment in East Asia, the Japanese government was forced to implement the most extensive reform of its domestic crisis management ('Kiki-Kanri') system in the postwar era. ...
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    240,86 €

  • Abject Terrorism At A Glance
    Dave Bernstein / Elfrida Kaufman
    Abject Terrorism At A Glance: Discovering the Fulani Herdsmen Secret Agenda for Global Terrorism and Conquest with West Africa Safe Haven Phenomenon.Abject Terrorism at a Glance is a comprehensive examination of the little-known but highly concerning issue of terrorism carried out by Fulani Herdsmen in West Africa. This book offers a unique and eye-opening perspective on the mo...
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    14,28 €

  • Hybrid Threats, Cyberterrorism and Cyberwarfare
    The book discusses and analyses current posture of cyberterrorism, cyberwarfare, and hybrid threats, sector specific cyber-attacks that have the form of cyberterrorism and presents the recent actions that EU, USA and other Nations have taken in order to strengthen their systems against such attacks. ...
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    187,10 €

  • Hybrid Threats, Cyberterrorism and Cyberwarfare
    The book discusses and analyses current posture of cyberterrorism, cyberwarfare, and hybrid threats, sector specific cyber-attacks that have the form of cyberterrorism and presents the recent actions that EU, USA and other Nations have taken in order to strengthen their systems against such attacks. ...
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    80,18 €

  • The Humanitarian Parent
    Merit Hietanen
    Drawing on the author’s own experiences as an aid worker, as well as extensive original interviews and desk research, the book looks at the challenges faced by those who aspire to a family life, from dating and finding a partner who is happy to move, to being away from home and family, finding childcare, and settling children in new places. ...
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    59,51 €

  • The Humanitarian Parent
    Merit Hietanen
    Drawing on the author’s own experiences as an aid worker, as well as extensive original interviews and desk research, the book looks at the challenges faced by those who aspire to a family life, from dating and finding a partner who is happy to move, to being away from home and family, finding childcare, and settling children in new places. ...
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    240,77 €

  • Balochistan and the Mélange of Violence
    Seema Khan
    This book analyses the intricate security situation in Balochistan. It examines the correlations between the internal structural vulnerabilities and fault lines of the Pakistani state with the external influences exerted on the region. ...
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    241,30 €

  • Women in Politics
    Mary Chung Hayashi
    'Women belong in all places where decisions are being made.'Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s words reflect a reality that has plagued the United States for centuries: We have work to do when it comes to gender-political parity.Still, trailblazing women in government have laid the groundwork for other women to follow in their footsteps, one inspirational example at a ...
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    15,78 €

  • Countering Terrorist and Criminal Financing
    Countering Terrorist and Criminal Financing provides an up-to-date overview and critical analysis of terrorism financing and measures looking at practical, instituational practices directed at preventing money laundering and counter the flow of terrorism funding. ...
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    218,77 €

  • Countering Terrorist and Criminal Financing
    Countering Terrorist and Criminal Financing provides an up-to-date overview and critical analysis of terrorism financing and measures looking at practical, instituational practices directed at preventing money laundering and counter the flow of terrorism funding. ...
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    123,55 €

  • Vulnerability and Resilience to Violent Extremism
    This book examines the actors that shape societal dynamics leading to, or preventing, violent extremism from taking roots in their communities, including state representatives, religious institutions and civil society actors. ...
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    241,09 €

  • Safety and Security for Churches and Other Places of Worship
    Joy A. Volpi / Kevin L. Erskine
    This reference book focuses on how to form a first responder team for churches, synagogues, temples, and other places of worship. It will assist team leaders on how to train for both security and medical emergencies, provide training aids and ideas, and how to write SOP’s and legal issues. ...
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    91,59 €

  • Safety and Security for Churches and Other Places of Worship
    Joy A. Volpi / Kevin L. Erskine
    This reference book focuses on how to form a first responder team for churches, synagogues, temples, and other places of worship. It will assist team leaders on how to train for both security and medical emergencies, provide training aids and ideas, and how to write SOP’s and legal issues. ...
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    243,10 €

  • Nonprofit Moneyball
    Ryan Ginard
    The 'Moneyball' thesis is simple: Using statistical analysis, small-market baseball teams can change their odds for success by accruing assets that are undervalued or overlooked by other teams (and selling overvalued ones). Through a nonprofit lens, this thesis could be compared to a small organization regularly securing large donations traditionally captured by larger national...
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    24,84 €

  • Public Diplomacy and Civil Society Organisations
    Ibrahim Natil
    This book explores the roles of civil society organisations engaging in public diplomacy activities and their impact on community development and change. A key resource for researchers, policy makers, donors and NGO practitioners in international development, peacebuilding, civil society, politics, and international relations. ...
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    88,72 €

  • Centrifugal Disasters
    Jacquleen Joseph / Surinder Jaswal
    This book focuses on centrifugal disasters where a mass of seemingly unconnected people are impacted due to a manmade disaster. It documents three major disaster events--26/11 terror attacks and 13/7 blasts in Mumbai, and a hospital fire in Kolkata. ...
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    241,09 €

  • Police Respond to Terrorism
    Garth den Heyer
    This book examines the police response to the terrorist attacks in case studies that occurred in Mumbai (2008), Paris (2015), Brussels (2016) and Manchester (2017). The methodological approach to the case studies is comparative and features an interactive framework that incorporates a number of key variables. These variables include an examination of each of the terrorist attac...
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    132,88 €

  • Counterterrorism Strategies in Egypt
    Ahmed M. Abozaid
    This book reveals how counterterrorism discourses and practices became the main tool of a systematic violation of human rights in Egypt after the Arab Uprising. ...
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    73,48 €

  • China’s Soft War on Terror
    Tianyang Liu
    This book explores how the Chinese government reasserts its control and management of public spaces as part of its overall counter-terrorism strategy. ...
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    73,48 €

  • COVID-19 Pandemic
    Critically analysing the specific security threat posed by COVID-19 to global society, the contributors to this book offer a comprehensive and critical examination of global challenges and responses, while suggesting more balanced and nuanced approaches to handling these security impacts. ...
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    73,38 €

  • Global Perspectives on NGO Communication for Social Change
    Giuliana Sorce
    This book examines the central role media and communication play in the activities of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) around the globe, how NGOs communicate with key publics, engage stakeholders, target political actors, enable input from civil society, and create participatory opportunities.An international line-up of authors first discuss communication practices, strate...
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    73,38 €

  • Selling De-Radicalisation
    Daniel Koehler / Gordon Clubb / Jonatan Schewe
    This book examines how de-radicalisation programmes have been portrayed in the media and details the role of public relations (PR) strategies employed by such programmes and Countering Violent Extremism (CVE) to create positive coverage of their work. ...
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    73,39 €

  • Arms in Academia
    Elliot Murphy
    This book studies how the arms trade has continued to receive generous state subsidies, along with less direct forms of financial and intellectual support from academia in the UK. It examines the ways in which arms dealing has contributed to the violation of human rights in regions of intense conflict. ...
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    73,65 €

  • Inside the Threat
    Roberto Miguel Rodriguez
    "Inside the Threat" offers a harrowing exploration into the world of radiological weapons, commonly referred to as "dirty bombs," and the tireless efforts of homeland security agencies to prevent their detonation on civilian soil. Merging investigative journalism with in-depth research, the book uncovers the complex dynamics of this relatively underdiscussed weapon in the arsen...
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    19,94 €

  • How People Respond to Violence
    Monica Carrer
    This book explores the powerful role of ordinary people’s agency in times of violent conflict. Drawing on extensive fieldwork and a Critical Discourse Analysis, the author draws out the motivations, drivers and strategies at individual and community levels. With a focus on people’s own voices, this research highlights rich findings showing a wide range of experiences and action...
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    134,10 €