Catálogo de libros: Activismo político

2975 Catálogo de libros: Activismo político

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  • Varying Dimensions of India’s National Security
    This book engages a comprehensive approach to understand both traditional and non-traditional security issues in addressing dimensions of India’s national security. The issues highlighted in the book through fourteen distinct, yet inter-related, chapters offer insightful reading to India’s national security. This edited book explores the criticalities of various security issues...
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    148,53 €

  • Religion, Extremism and Violence in South Asia
    This book sheds light on religiously motivated extremism and violence in South Asia, a phenomenon which ostensibly poses critical and unique challenges to the peace, security and governance not only of the region, but also of the world at large. The book is distinctive in-so-far as it reexamines conventional wisdom held about religious extremism in South Asia and departs from t...
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    171,13 €

  • Al Qaeda
    Muhammad Abdullah
    Al Qaeda’s ideologies envision a complete break from the foreign influences in Muslim countries, and the creation of a new Islamic caliphate. Reported beliefs include that a Christian-Jewish alliance is conspiring to destroy Islam, which is largely embodied in the U.S.-Israel alliance, and that the killing of bystanders and civilians is religiously justified in jihad. Experts d...
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    4,69 €

  • Dynamics of Violent Extremism in South Asia
    Shafi Md Mostofa
    This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted dimensions of violent extremist groups in South Asia, attending especially to the relationships between the local and regional forces influencing their emergence and activities. In addition, research in the book shows how political, security-sensitive events and processes are framed, and the factors responsible for s...
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    144,70 €

  • Dynamics of Violent Extremism in South Asia
    Shafi Md Mostofa
    This book offers a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted dimensions of violent extremist groups in South Asia, attending especially to the relationships between the local and regional forces influencing their emergence and activities. In addition, research in the book shows how political, security-sensitive events and processes are framed, and the factors responsible for s...
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    48,17 €

  • At the Crossroads of Music and Social Justice
    Brenda M Romero
    Music is powerful and transformational, but can it spur actual social change? A strong collection of essays, At the Crossroads of Music and Social Justice studies the meaning of music within a community to investigate the intersections of sound and race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and differing abilities. Ethnographic work from a range of theoretical frame...
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    51,29 €

  • At the Crossroads of Music and Social Justice
    Brenda M Romero
    Music is powerful and transformational, but can it spur actual social change? A strong collection of essays, At the Crossroads of Music and Social Justice studies the meaning of music within a community to investigate the intersections of sound and race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, and differing abilities. Ethnographic work from a range of theoretical frame...
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    128,79 €

  • White Terror
    Allen W Trelease
    Allen W. Trelease’s White Terror, originally published in 1971, was the first scholarly history of the Ku Klux Klan in the South during Reconstruction. With its research rooted in primary sources, it remains among the most comprehensive treatments of the subject. In addition to the Klan, Trelease discusses other night-riding groups, including the Ghouls, the White Brotherhood, ...
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    49,40 €

  • Terrorism in Contemporary France
    Jan Eichler
    This book examines radical Jihad terrorism in contemporary France and sheds light on the vicious circle of violence, based on reciprocity. Building upon the theoretical heritage of Pierre Bourdieu, the book develops a methodology and a concept of the vicious circle of violence in France, based on three pillars: actors, dynamics, and effects. Discussing the development of global...
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    48,41 €

  • Terrorism in Contemporary France
    Jan Eichler
    This book examines radical Jihad terrorism in contemporary France and sheds light on the vicious circle of violence, based on reciprocity. Building upon the theoretical heritage of Pierre Bourdieu, the book develops a methodology and a concept of the vicious circle of violence in France, based on three pillars: actors, dynamics, and effects. Discussing the development of global...
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    145,42 €

  • Ten Years of Boko Haram in Nigeria
    This book provides a contemporary overview of Boko Haram’s activities. Since Boko Haram emerged in 2002, media-driven narratives as well as social scientific methodologies have been increasingly applied to draw generalisable conclusions on what goals the groups have pursued, what strategies it has used for these purposes and the counter campaign strategies authorities have purs...
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    157,62 €

  • CYBER LAUNDERING
    NATHALIE REBE
    This book illustrates current cyber laundering practices and the underlying risks associated with them, such as cross-border crimes and terrorism financing. Despite the existence of international regulations and strong worldwide cooperation, countermeasures and international response efforts are often hindered by enforcement and jurisdictional issues, as well as online asset re...
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    166,63 €

  • Critical Security Studies in the Digital Age
    Joseph Downing
    This book demonstrates that the disciplinary boundaries present within international relations approaches to security studies are redundant when examining social media, and inter- and multi-disciplinary analysis is key. A key result of the analysis undertaken is that when examining the social media sphere security scholars need to 'expect the unexpected'. This is because so...
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    144,58 €

  • Critical Security Studies in the Digital Age
    Joseph Downing
    This book demonstrates that the disciplinary boundaries present within international relations approaches to security studies are redundant when examining social media, and inter- and multi-disciplinary analysis is key. A key result of the analysis undertaken is that when examining the social media sphere security scholars need to 'expect the unexpected'. This is because so...
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    48,08 €

  • Children and NGOs in India
    Annie McCarthy
    This book is an ethnographic exploration of slum children’s participation in NGO programs that centres children’s narratives as key to understanding the lived experience of development in India where 50% of the population is under the age of 25. ...
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    69,46 €

  • Counter-Terrorism Community Engagement
    Jason Hartley
    This book offers insights into the building of trust in Muslim communities through community engagement in a climate of counter-terrorism. ...
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    69,51 €

  • Islamic State’s Online Propaganda
    Miron Lakomy
    Explaining the means utilized by the editors of the Islamic State’s online magazines to win the 'hearts and minds' of their audiences, this book is a result of a multidimensional content analysis of two flagship periodicals of the IS - Dabiq and Rumiyah. ...
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    69,12 €

  • The Nuclear Terrorism Threat
    Brecht Volders
    This book examines the threat of a terrorist organisation constructing and detonating a nuclear bomb. ...
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    69,40 €

  • Territoriality of Radical Islamist Groups
    Bohumil Doboš / Jakub Landovský / Martin Riegl
    This book examines the issue of territorial control by violent jihadist groups, using a comparative perspective. ...
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    69,64 €

  • Foreign Fighters and Radical Influencers
    Asya Metodieva
    This book looks at Salafi influencers and foreign fighters to examine how the origins and dynamics of radical milieus are related to the legacy of the Bosnian War and the Kosovo War. ...
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    65,43 €

  • Islamic State in Australia
    Rodger Shanahan
    This book fills a gap in our knowledge about the activities of Western supporters and members of Islamic State by examining the experience of their Australian cohort. ...
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    214,24 €

  • Nationalism, Terrorism, Patriotism
    Yamuna Sangarasivam
    This book examines the intersecting forces of nationalism, terrorism, and patriotism that normalize an acceptance of the global war on terror as essential to maintaining freedom and democracy as defined by white nation-states. Readers are introduced to speculative ethnography: an experimental methodology that bends time and space through the practice of avant-garde poetics. Thi...
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    146,17 €

  • Threats in Context
    Jean Perois
    Threats in Context provides security professionals and directors with a 5-step identification process to self-evaluate-to determine an organization’s, location’s, or a facility’s threats and plan risk mitigation strategies to accurately identify, minimize, and neutralize such threats. ...
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    97,64 €

  • Threats in Context
    Jean Perois
    Threats in Context provides security professionals and directors with a 5-step identification process to self-evaluate-to determine an organization’s, location’s, or a facility’s threats and plan risk mitigation strategies to accurately identify, minimize, and neutralize such threats. ...
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    213,96 €

  • The Governance of Philanthropic Foundations in Authoritarian China
    Qian Wei
    This book is the first monograph to provide a multi-level analysis of power dynamics underlying the governance of philanthropic foundations in the authoritarian context of China. ...
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    214,44 €

  • Cybersecurity Policy in the EU and South Korea from Consultation to Action
    This book offers a very interesting deep-dive into EU and South Korean approaches to cybersecurity issues. In a unique approach, the editors and authors focus on the potential for strategic partnership and shared lessons learned given common commitments to democracy, human rights, the free market, and a rules-based international order of the two regions. Essential reading for s...
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    47,91 €

  • Securitization and Democracy in Eurasia
    This open-access book presents cutting-edge research on securitization and democratic development in the OSCE Region. Gathering contributions by practitioners and researchers from various disciplines, it presents case studies and highlights recent activities of proactive engagement in democratic institution-building and responding to security threats from the Balkans to Central...
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    47,17 €

  • Securitization and Democracy in Eurasia
    This open-access book presents cutting-edge research on securitization and democratic development in the OSCE Region. Gathering contributions by practitioners and researchers from various disciplines, it presents case studies and highlights recent activities of proactive engagement in democratic institution-building and responding to security threats from the Balkans to Central...
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    62,95 €

  • Cybersecurity Policy in the EU and South Korea from Consultation to Action
    This book offers a very interesting deep-dive into EU and South Korean approaches to cybersecurity issues. In a unique approach, the editors and authors focus on the potential for strategic partnership and shared lessons learned given common commitments to democracy, human rights, the free market, and a rules-based international order of the two regions. Essential reading for s...
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    144,39 €

  • Working Together for Development Results
    Asian Development Bank
    This publication shows how ADB continues to explore new ways to deepen its relationship with civil society organizations (CSOs) and increase the impact of its development projects in South Asia. Drawing on comprehensive data, it emphasizes how meaningful CSO involvement throughout the lifecycle of a development project helps ensure ADB’s schemes are more organized and better de...
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    34,03 €


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