Catálogo de libros: Activismo político

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  • Routledge Handbook of Violent Extremism and Resilience
    The Routledge Handbook of Violent Extremism and Resilience brings together research conducted throughout Europe and the world, to analyse various articulations of violent extremism and consider the impact that such groups and networks have had on the wellbeing of communities and societies. ...
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    375,85 €

  • The Political Theory of Salvage
    Jason Kosnoski
    Explores the political and theoretical significance of the use of salvaging discarded materials by social movements during their protest activities.The use of what others have thrown away by those who squat in abandoned buildings, build neighborhoods on seeming wasteland, and occupy public spaces has been a fundamental factor in the survival of social movements during their pro...
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    43,04 €

  • Conflict and Cooperation in Intelligence and Security Organisations
    James Thomson
    This book provides an institutional costs framework for intelligence and security communities to examine the factors that can encourage or obstruct cooperation. ...
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    73,24 €

  • Civil Society Organizations Against Terrorism
    With recent changes in social and political landscapes around the world, the focus of preventive counter-terrorism has shifted in many places from government to civil society. The contributors analyse the different approaches of Civil Society Organisations in preventing and countering violent extremism in South and Southeast Asia. ...
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    73,29 €

  • Radicalization and Disengagement in Neo-Nazi Movements
    Christer Mattsson / Thomas Johansson
    This book provides extensive in-depth studies of the process of entering into, participating in and ultimately exiting the neo-Nazi movement, with an empirical focus on the US and Sweden. ...
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    73,66 €

  • Trauma and Fictions of the 'War on Terror'
    Sarah O’Brien
    This book explores how transnational fiction can intervene in discourse surrounding the ’war on terror’ to advocate for marginalised perspectives. ...
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    73,51 €

  • Theories of Terrorism
    Theories of Terrorism explains and advances the major theories of terrorism that address issues of becoming a terrorist, being a terrorist, and leaving terrorism, in a clear and accessible format for use by students and academics seeking to advance theoretically driven research in the area.    ...
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    72,56 €

  • The Evolution of Counter-Terrorism Since 9/11
    Thomas Renard
    This book examines the evolution of counter-terrorism (CT) policies in liberal democracies since 2001, with a specific focus on the case of Belgium. ...
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    73,39 €

  • Understanding Islamist Terrorism in Europe
    Lewis Herrington
    This book argues that guilt, shame and remorse, associated with a history of substance abuse, explains why a minority of Islamist extremists carried out suicide terrorism in Europe between 2001 and 2018. ...
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    73,46 €

  • Boko Haram’s Terrorist Campaign in Nigeria
    This book investigates the devastating impacts of the Boko Haram terrorist campaign in Nigeria, reflecting on the group’s historical context, organizational dynamics, and emerging trajectories. ...
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    73,24 €

  • The War on Terror and the Normalisation of Urban Security
    Jon Coaffee
    This book explores the processes by which the practices of urban security and counter-terrorism have impacted upon the everyday experiences of the Western city. ...
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    72,90 €

  • Targeted Killings, Law and Counter-Terrorism Effectiveness
    Ophir Falk
    This book examines the permissibility and effectiveness of targeted killing in campaigns against terror. ...
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    73,69 €

  • Citizen Humanitarianism at European Borders
    This book explores the emerging trend of citizen-led forms of helping others at the borders of Europe. It is key reading for advanced students and researchers of humanitarian aid, European migration and refugees, and citizen-led activism. ...
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    73,41 €

  • Ireland’s UN Peacekeeping Policy During the Cold War Era
    Terry M. Mays
    This is the first book to study the establishment and evolution of an Irish Peacekeeping Policy.  The author uses declassified primary source materials released by the Irish National Archives and relies on the notes and discussions of Government and legislative debates to demonstrate how the Irish governmental system operated to make the crucial decisions to dispatch contingent...
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    48,18 €

  • Ireland’s UN Peacekeeping Policy During the Cold War Era
    Terry M. Mays
    This is the first book to study the establishment and evolution of an Irish Peacekeeping Policy.  The author uses declassified primary source materials released by the Irish National Archives and relies on the notes and discussions of Government and legislative debates to demonstrate how the Irish governmental system operated to make the crucial decisions to dispatch contingent...
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    144,71 €

  • Mapping Non-State Actors in International Relations
    This edited volume addresses the role of non-state actors (NSAs) in international relations. From their emergence in the early 20th century, entities of non-state status have played a role of increasing prominence in international politics. Scholarly work has been slow to catch up, approaching NSAs mainly through the scope of legitimacy and international law or limiting focus t...
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    171,49 €

  • Socializing Militants
    Jeremiah Rozman
    The twentieth and twenty-first centuries have seen states engaged in long-term conflicts with asymmetrically weaker non-state actors (NSA). States aim to end these conflicts as quickly as possible by combining force and diplomacy to socialize these militants-meaning give them the characteristics of states-in order to make a credible bargain achievable. The militant’s characteri...
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    75,06 €

  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism
    Brigitte L. Nacos
    Focusing on the continued terrorist threat by jihadist groups, such as Al Qaeda and ISIS, and homegrown violent far-right and far-left extremists in the West, Terrorism and Counterterrorism investigates this form of political violence in a historical and contemporary context. In this comprehensive and highly readable text, renowned expert Brigitte Nacos clearly defines terroris...
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    128,96 €

  • Contemporary Reflections on Critical Terrorism Studies
    Bringing together established and emerging voices in Critical Terrorism Studies (CTS), this book offers fresh and dynamic reflections on CTS and envisages possible lines of future research and ways forward. ...
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    240,87 €

  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism
    Brigitte L. Nacos
    Focusing on the continued terrorist threat by jihadist groups, such as Al Qaeda and ISIS, and homegrown violent far-right and far-left extremists in the West, Terrorism and Counterterrorism investigates this form of political violence in a historical and contemporary context. In this comprehensive and highly readable text, renowned expert Brigitte Nacos clearly defines terroris...
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    268,29 €

  • Public Opinion and Counter-Terrorism
    Michael Lister
    This book examines the ways in which the views of the public inhabit the counter-terrorism policy space, with a focus on the UK case. ...
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    241,09 €

  • Terrorism and Counter-terrorism in Saudi Arabia and Indonesia
    Sumanto Al Qurtuby
    This book is a comparative study of terrorism and counterterrorism in Saudi Arabia and Indonesia. It explores the history and contemporary developments of terrorism, especially Islamist terrorism, in these two Sunni Muslim-majority countries. In doing so, it analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of governments’ policies, strategies, and models of counterterrorism, including ter...
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    145,40 €

  • Terrorism as Communication
    Liane Rothenberger
    Communication theories and terrorism - how can a connection be made here? Terrorism is a dominant topic in today’s world: It sometimes dominates public political discussion as well as private conversations. Communication studies can help to further penetrate the phenomenon of terrorism and provide important pieces of the puzzle to grasp it in its entirety. The development of me...
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    102,59 €

  • Terrorism as Communication
    Liane Rothenberger
    Communication theories and terrorism - how can a connection be made here? Terrorism is a dominant topic in today’s world: It sometimes dominates public political discussion as well as private conversations. Communication studies can help to further penetrate the phenomenon of terrorism and provide important pieces of the puzzle to grasp it in its entirety. The development of me...
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    47,52 €

  • Researching Development NGOs
    Susannah Pickering-Saqqa
    The book offers a critical insight into how the study of NGOs can be more theoretically grounded and methodologically creative. It is an essential resource for postgraduate students of Research Methods in Development Studies, as well as practitioners wanting to find out more about the sector. ...
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    213,92 €

  • Researching Development NGOs
    Susannah Pickering-Saqqa
    The book offers a critical insight into how the study of NGOs can be more theoretically grounded and methodologically creative. It is an essential resource for postgraduate students of Research Methods in Development Studies, as well as practitioners wanting to find out more about the sector. ...
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    65,12 €

  • Deliver Us from Evil
    Sean Hannity
    Nearly three years have passed since that tragic day in September. Since then, our wounds have healed, but our senses and memories have dulled.At first, the nation rallied behind its leader. But by the time the confrontation with Iraq presented itself, our courage and moral certainty seemed to fade in the face of partisan bickering and posturing.Now the political left and the D...
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    16,13 €

  • Semantics of Violence
    Nelson Arteaga Botello
    This book describes three impactful cases of political violence that broke out in Mexico in 1994, pointing to an important juncture in Mexican political development. At that point, the patrimonial order centered on the PRI and the Mexican presidency entered a momentous crisis that is still ongoing after a quarter of a century and caused the patrimonial order and the civil order...
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    134,17 €

  • Militias, States and Violence against Civilians
    This book examines the conditions under which the presence and use of militias result in an increase or decrease in violence against civilians in intra-state conflicts. ...
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    214,14 €

  • Challenges to US and Mexican Police and Tourism Stability
    Peter E. Tarlow
    Challenges to US and Mexican Police and Tourism Stability examines the impacts that historical, political, and social campaigns targeting police practices have had on law enforcement in general and on the tourism industry in particular, specifically focusing on recent developments in both the USA and Mexico. ...
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    156,38 €