Catálogo de libros: Activismo político

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  • Non-Western responses to terrorism
    This book surveys how non-Western states have responded to the threats of domestic and international terrorism in ways consistent with and reflective of their broad historical, political, cultural and religious traditions. ...
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    156,18 €

  • Handbook of Research on Advocacy, Promotion, and Public Programming for Memory Institutions
    Patrick Ngulube
    Memory institutions such as archives, libraries, and museums collect, arrange, describe, and preserve their collections and holdings in order to make them accessible to the community. However, these institutions remain underutilized and are struggling to raise awareness of their existence and attract users and funders. The Handbook of Research on Advocacy, Promotion, and Public...
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    347,83 €

  • Non-Western responses to terrorism
    This book surveys how non-Western states have responded to the threats of domestic and international terrorism in ways consistent with and reflective of their broad historical, political, cultural and religious traditions. ...
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    43,11 €

  • Is America Safe?
    Don Philpott
    This second edition provides the knowledge and skills needed to understand terrorist strategies, which, in turn, allow each of us to contribute to disrupting the terrorists' intended goals through education and preparation. ...
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    60,49 €

  • LEARNING FROM VIOLENT EXTREMIST ATTACKS
    LOO SENG NEO JETHRO TAN MAJEED KHADER
    How can we use psychology and the behavioural sciences to aid law enforcement to better identify violent extremists? What can we learn from past attacks to ensure that our society is more prepared? How can societies deal with tension after these attacks?Violent extremists are evolving, constantly honing their strategies to out-manuever the 'good guys'. Faced with the qu...
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    282,14 €

  • The Lebanese Forces
    Nader Moumneh
    This book examines in-depth the evolution of the Lebanese Forces from a coordinated body of militias, to a surrogate government, to a political organization, and finally to banned political movement. It sheds light on how the Lebanese Forces paved the way for the Cedars Revolution. ...
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    203,28 €

  • The Lebanese Forces
    Nader Moumneh
    This book examines in-depth the evolution of the Lebanese Forces from a coordinated body of militias, to a surrogate government, to a political organization, and finally to banned political movement. It sheds light on how the Lebanese Forces paved the way for the Cedars Revolution. ...
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    80,11 €

  • The Political Aesthetics of ISIS and Italian Futurism
    Thorsten Botz-Bornstein
    Through empirical analysis and theoretical reflection, this book shows that the aesthetics and politics of the Islamic State is “futurist.” ISIS overcomes postmodern pessimism and joins the modern, techno-oriented, and optimistic attitude propagated by Italian Futurism in the early twentieth century. ...
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    129,02 €

  • Disarmament, Peace and Development
    This new volume provides reflections and insights from leading public figures and activists who oppose military expenditure in any form. Many of the contributions to this volume were presented as speeches at the ’Disarm! For a Climate of Peace’ meeting held in Berlin in 2016, organized by the International Peace Bureau. ...
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    184,46 €

  • AMIA - An Ongoing Crime
    Alberto L. Zuppi
    On July 18, 1994 the AMIA building in Buenos Aires was decimated by an explosion that killed 85 people and injured over 400 more. This terrorist attack was made against Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina, the most influential Jewish philanthropic organization in Argentina. Appearances are often deceiving, and while it appeared that the Argentine government was launching a th...
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    16,55 €

  • Democracy Struggles
    Theodora Vetta
    Tracing the boom of local NGOs since the 1990s in the context of the global political economy of aid, current trends of neoliberal state restructuring, and shifting post-Cold War hegemonies, this book explores the "associational revolution" in post-socialist, post-conflict Serbia. Looking into the country's "transition" through a global and relational analytical prism, the ...
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    184,30 €

  • Europeanization in Sweden
    Notwithstanding its many successes since 1945, the project of European integration currently faces major difficulties, from financial crises and mass immigration to the impending departure of the UK from the European Union. At the same time, these challenges have spurred civil society organizations within and across Europe, revealing a shared public sphere in which citizens can...
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    183,97 €

  • Anti-terrorism, citizenship and security
    Lee Jarvis / Michael Lister
    This book explores how different publics make sense of and evaluate anti-terrorism powers within the UK, and the implications of this for citizenship and security. ...
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    46,98 €

  • The European Union’s fight against terrorism
    Christopher Baker-Beall
    This book presents a discourse analysis of the European Union’s counter-terrorism policy and explores the societal effects of the ’fight against terrorism’ ...
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    46,95 €

  • The Islamist Challenge and Africa
    Samory Rashid
    The Islamist Challenge and Africa examines Islamist militancy among Africans historically and at present, a topic largely ignored in the United States. It examines Islamist militancy’s longstanding presence in Africa and its diaspora, Islamist militancy’s distinct ideological features among Africans, and ways to minimize its violence. ...
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    129,05 €

  • Radicalisation and Counter-Radicalisation in Higher Education
    Catherine McGlynn / Shaun McDaid
    This book draws on primary research to present a critical overview of debates about UK university campuses as a location for radicalisation and the impact of counter-radicalisation policies. It provides a historical overview and a contemporary assessment of radicalisation in Universities and covers teaching, student and governance aspects of HE. ...
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    104,16 €

  • Sharon Tate Campaign Plan MMXX
    Michael A. Walker / Michael AWalker
    In 1969 the nearly nine months pregnant celebrity Sharon Tate loses her life and the life of her unborn child horrifying hundreds of millions of Americans. Only 26 years old when she died, the story of Sharon’s life becomes of less public interest than learning about the hippie lives of her murderers. Despite this, Sharon possesses a formidable arsenal of relatively unseen visu...
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    44,25 €

  • Sharon Tate Campaign Plan MMXX
    Michael A. Walker / Michael AWalker
    In 1969 the nearly nine months pregnant celebrity Sharon Tate loses her life and the life of her unborn child horrifying hundreds of millions of Americans. Only 26 years old when she died, the story of Sharon’s life becomes of less public interest than learning about the hippie lives of her murderers. Despite this, Sharon possesses a formidable arsenal of relatively unseen visu...
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    26,94 €

  • Terrorism and Counterterrorism
    Matthew Lippman
    Following the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon in 2001, the number of terrorism-related courses, programs, research centers, journals, and books have increased exponentially. Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Theory, History, and Contemporary Challenges gathers the intellectual insights borne from these developments into an accessible, interdisciplinary introduction...
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    135,58 €

  • Iran Doubles Down on Terror and Turmoil
    National Council of Resistance of Iran / NCRI U.S. Representative Office / NCRI U.SRepresentative Office / NCRI- US
    This book examines the motivation behind the regime’s political and economic strategy by considering three areas: terrorism including in Europe and the United States, incitement of regional conflicts, and the ballistic missile threat.Failing to quell growing popular protests against their rule, the mullahs have opted to bolster domestic suppression with blatant terrorism and in...
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    17,51 €

  • Labour, state and society in rural India
    Jonathan Pattenden
    Drawing on fieldwork in rural South India over more than a decade, the book uses a ’class-relational’ approach that focuses on ’the poor’s’ iniquitous relations with others. ...
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    46,92 €

  • Digital Activism and Cyberconflicts in Nigeria
    Shola A. Olabode
    This book offers fresh insights on digital activism and cyberconflicts through a comparison of sociopolitical and ethnoreligious movements in Nigeria. Occupy Nigeria, Boko Haram and The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) highlight the digital and organizational aspects of conflict mobilization in contemporary Nigeria. ...
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    160,63 €

  • Donald Trump is Not My Savior
    Michael L Brown PHD
    Evangelicals and Donald Trump: A Match Made in Heaven or a Marriage with Hell?As a Christian, how can you support a president whose present actions and personal history you utterly disagree with? Radio host, Biblical scholar, and social activist, Dr. Michael Brown, represented the collective fears of many evangelical Christians when it became clear that Donald J. Trump would em...
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    28,96 €

  • Drones and Targeted Killing in the Middle East and Africa
    Christine Sixta Rinehart / Christine Rinehart / Christine Sixta Rinehart
    The use of drone warfare has become a controversial foreign policy weapon to keep the United States safe from further terrorist attacks. This book is an assessment of American targeted killing practices through drone warfare in the Middle East and Africa, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Pakistan, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen. ...
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    50,42 €

  • Terror, Leisure and Consumption
    Leanne McRae
    This book uses a series of case studies from the ’wave of terror across Europe’ to rethink the relationships between harm, crime, deviance, leisure and capitalism. ...
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    104,26 €

  • 'We Love Mr King'
    Anusorn Unno
    This book is an ethnography of the Malay Muslims of Guba, a pseudonymous village in Thailand’s Deep South, in the wake of the unrest that was primarily reinvigorated in 2004. It argues that the unrest is the effect of the way in which different forms of sovereignty converge around the residents of this region and the residents at the same time have cultivated themselves and obt...
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    36,68 €

  • Violent Extremism
    Information Reso Management Association
    Advances in digital and other technologies have provided ample positive impacts to modern society; however, in addition to such benefits, these innovations have inadvertently created a new venue for terrorist activities. Examining violent extremism through a critical and academic perspective can lead to a better understanding of its foundations and implications. Violent Extremi...
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    452,60 €

  • Annex One to
    Dr. Malcolm D. Sinclair / DrMalcolm DSinclair
    “Annex One is an Interesting, Well-Researched and Well-Argued Book. It Deals with Pressing Matters of Great Public Interest.” A.W. September 2018. Observations of In Defence of Justice – Israel And The Palestinians: The Identification Of TruthO.H. 3-9-2013.“An amazing and excellent book. Simply written producing a clear overall picture…” P.R. 3-9-2013.“Fascinating book. I thoug...
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    13,53 €

  • Annex One to
    Dr. Malcolm D. Sinclair / DrMalcolm DSinclair
    “Annex One is an Interesting, Well-Researched and Well-Argued Book. It Deals with Pressing Matters of Great Public Interest.” A.W. September 2018. Observations of In Defence of Justice – Israel And The Palestinians: The Identification Of TruthO.H. 3-9-2013.“An amazing and excellent book. Simply written producing a clear overall picture…” P.R. 3-9-2013.“Fascinating book. I thoug...
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    18,17 €

  • Bamboozled
    Phyllis Popovich
    BAMBOOZLED…Trickery Afoot is both history and current events. Since Satan deceived Eve in the gardenhe has been at work continually trying to deceive as many as he can by denying the work of Christ on theCross. The events of history have formed our nations, especially the United States. The timing is at hand forthe bringing in of the one world government, which will set the sta...
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    13,69 €