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  • Women Resisting Sexual Violence and the Egyptian Revolution
    Manal Hamzeh
    Women were at the forefront of the Egyptian Revolution in 2011, with the Arab Spring protests providing an unprecedented opportunity to make their voices heard. But these women also faced an intense backlash from Egypt’s patriarchal authorities, with female activists subjected to sexual violence and intimidation by the regime and even fellow protestors.Centered on the testimoni...
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    51,42 €

  • Five Categories of Collective Criminality
    Dubravka Polic
    What is collective criminality in international crimes? Do individuals play different roles in pursuit of collective criminality? How do these international crimes vary from domestic ones, and to what purpose are the courts and tribunals which follow in their wake? This book presents an empirical examination of jurisprudence to answer these questions, and demonstrates that ther...
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    76,12 €

  • The Future of Policing
    Scott A. Cunningham / Scott A. Cunningham
    Policing does not happen in a vacuum. The mood, viewpoints, and stresses of society impact how policing occurs and how it is perceived. Starting in June and July 2020, the nation saw weeks of protests, civil disturbances, and riots that were specifically directed against the police. This most recent round of public unrest was sparked by the senseless, needless, and improper dea...
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    47,17 €

  • One Blue and Cloudy Day in Tehran
    Mariam Davoodian / Takin Hamzelou
    Soul...Lo, it was hurled midst the sign-posts and ruined abodes of this desolate world. It weeps when it thinks of its home and the peace it possessed. --Avicenna For many of the millions of victims of sexual assault, the experience becomes a tragedy, one that reshapes their lives and those of their loved ones. This is a story about a rape and sexual assault in Tehran. A traged...
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    16,43 €

  • The daughter
    Soumya Singh
    Come, embark on the journey where a daughter wishes human empowerment in its subtlest form wherein every human gets a chance to flourish and nurture their dreams. ...
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    14,47 €

  • Una farsa del destino
    juan Carlos Fraccaroli Pereira
    En Chamizo, un pueblo del departamento de Florida en la República Oriental del Uruguay, ha llegado un nuevo vecino: el Dr. Nito Siscalchi, un distinguido abogado italiano. Su llegada trae empleos, bonanza para la comunidad y también un oscuro secreto.Joaquín entra a trabajar a Il Miracolo, la mansión del Dr. Nito, y allí conoce a doña Loretta, la pareja de este. A mitad de sus ...
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    19,75 €

  • Celebrities Against Violence
    Truman R. Keys
    Violence is more than an issue in America. It is a pandemic, its negative impacts and corrosive character are harming us whether we are a victim, a bystander or professional tasked with public health and safety. Violence affects us regardless of class or social standing. For decades, celebrities and well-known public figures have taken to the media to share their own experience...
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    42,52 €

  • Entrenched
    Linda Lee Blakemore
    When a destructive affair with an older, married boss ended in sexual assault, Linda was grateful her husband took her back. The reconciliation was short-lived when Linda found herself drawn to another older, married man. Even though he was selfish and controlling, she needed to be the one he chose. She got her wish. But shortly after he proposed, her repressed memories of chil...
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    16,98 €

  • Indoctrination to Hate
    Edward Dunbar
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    94,98 €

  • Nunca te lo dirá
    Mónica Pallero Mathias
    Belén tenía 4 años cuando descubrió que existían monstruos, fantasmas gigantescos que saldrían del suelo, camino a su hogar, para arrastrarla a la oscuridad. Sin embargo, el olvido fue su protector imaginario; nadie en casa notó que la niña cambió para siempre. Esta es la historia de un hecho real: una pequeña que fue maltratada y abusada por su padre, y acosada y violentada se...
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    12,47 €

  • Crónica de un psicópata
    Felícitas Kort
    Felícitas Kort es una rebelde moral. Se niega a mantenerse en silencio o simplemente dejarse llevar por la corriente mientras se comprometen los más caros valores.A nivel personal, ella es ejemplo de una conducta valiente, acompañada de la indignación ante la impertinencia de figuras de la casa de papel y del teatro. Su texto, como una forma de resistencia, muestra los efectos ...
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    28,07 €

  • Healing The Wounded Child Within To Unleash Your Inner 'G'
    LaDonna N. Smith / LaDonna NSmith
    One of the great commonalities we share is our quiet experiences with childhood trauma. Whether it was severe or modest, these experiences can hold us back as we grow and develop, often with detrimental effects. Healing The Wounded Child Within To Unleash Your Inner 'G' was written from a unique perspective for everyone who has suffered childhood trauma and are actively seeking...
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    30,37 €

  • Breaking The Cycle
    Terra Johnson
    Hiding true intentions!Looking into my past is hard, but the deeper I dig, the more I find out. My family history makes me cry! Sometimes I wonder if I was born back then would I have been able to change our faith from what it is to what it could have been? In my heart, I know it was all a part of God’s plan to make us stronger. Instead, it destroyed my family because no one to...
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    12,21 €

  • Women and the Abuse of Power
    With themes ranging from the personal consideration of female bodies, to the supernatural hidden realm, to the public condemnation of women who fall foul of either the law or of a male-dominated world, this collection of interdisciplinary essays provides an in-depth look at the fate of women who abuse or are abused by power. ...
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    136,04 €

  • Hate in the Homeland
    Cynthia Miller-Idriss
    A startling look at the unexpected places where violent hate groups recruit young peopleHate crimes. Misinformation and conspiracy theories. Foiled white-supremacist plots. The signs of growing far-right extremism are all around us, and communities across America and around the globe are struggling to understand how so many people are being radicalized and why they are increasi...
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    29,26 €

  • Cosmopolitan Belongingness and War
    Matthew Leep
    Offers a cosmopolitan account of war that blends sharp inquiry into interspecies politics with original poetry on animals, loss, and war. ...
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    41,08 €

  • Flesh of My Flesh
    Ilana Szobel
    Examines representations of sexual violence in modern Hebrew literature, focusing on the ways in which sexual aggression relates to Zionism, gender, ethnicity, and disability. ...
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    41,96 €

  • The Life Sentence of a Six-Year-Old
    Steve Logan
    The Life Sentence of a Six-Year-Old is a powerful,sad but true life account of a six year old boy who suffered from the remnants of an abusive step-father that substituted fear for love. The devastating effects of which transferred into his adult life with damning results. Read the true story narrative about this twice married, twice divorced man. He lived the only way he knew:...
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    9,35 €

  • A Constructively Critical Conversation between Nonviolent and Substitutionary Perspectives on Atonement
    Hojin Ahn
    In the contemporary theological world, traditional substitutionary accounts of Christ’s atoning work have increasingly come under criticism for what is said to be their propensity for encouraging violence by a variety of theologians such as feminists, pacifists, and Girardians. Cur deus homo?, the question about God’s sovereign purpose in Christ’s atoning work, is radically tra...
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    26,14 €

  • A Constructively Critical Conversation between Nonviolent and Substitutionary Perspectives on Atonement
    Hojin Ahn
    In the contemporary theological world, traditional substitutionary accounts of Christ’s atoning work have increasingly come under criticism for what is said to be their propensity for encouraging violence by a variety of theologians such as feminists, pacifists, and Girardians. Cur deus homo?, the question about God’s sovereign purpose in Christ’s atoning work, is radically tra...
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    40,05 €

  • Blind Justice and Broken Dreams
    Susan Bower
    This book is about a man and his wife, their deep love for each other, and how it survived until death did they part. Then blind justice intervened. He was accused of killing his wife, the only love of his life. Justice did prevail in the end, which was much too late. I am sure a lot of people out there know about blind justice and broken dreams. ...
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    9,99 €

  • Finding Lily
    Elizabeth Goddard
    Finding Lily is the story of love • Loss • Trauma • Aubse • Healing • Forgiveness. Based on true events, the very real pain and wounds that were ready to heal. There was a wounding to my soul I did not believe I would ever recover from. Time was a healer, but it was always there until I dug down and discovered and healing the root cause. Just like a verruca, the virus sits dorm...
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    22,96 €

  • Life Beyond #MeToo
    Christine T Rose / Christine T. Rose
    Finalist in the Best New Nonfiction category of the 2021 International Book Awards  'The #MeToo movement has not gone away. . . . Life Beyond #MeToo is full of engaging stories and great data, well researched, well written, and very interesting. Christine Rose shares timely information about what needs to happen for all women to be empowered, and men need to be a part of this t...
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    17,66 €

  • Violencia, segregación e inclusión
    Gloria Patricia Peláez Jaramillo / Marie-Jean Sauret / Sidi Askofaré
    Este libro da cuenta del análisis de múltiples referencias teóricas en diálogo entre psicoanálisis y antropología, sociología, psicología y filosofía política, conservando el rigor de la demarcación epistémica en el esclarecimiento de las nociones violencia, segregación e inclusión. ...
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    19,76 €

  • The Libyan Years
    San Daniel
    Four long years the author was immersed in the Arab world with a feudal mentality, to those who were otherwise minded (non muslim). The Libyan Years is an autobiographical account of his experiences there and his flight from Libya during the war that followed. A dualistic book about Arabs that need Western technology to exploit the oil, but at the same time despise those Wester...
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    11,15 €

  • Los Años Libios
    San Daniel
    Durante cuatro largos años el autor se sumergió en el mundo árabe con una mentalidad feudal, ante los que piensan de otra manera (no musulmanes). Los Años Libios es un relato autobiográfico de sus experiencias allí y su huida de Libia durante la guerra que vino después. Un libro dualista sobre los árabes que necesitan tecnología occidental para explotar el petróleo, pero al mis...
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    11,34 €

  • Slowing for the Rough Stuff
    Jonathan Jones
    The complexities of war are only truly known when you’ve experienced it.From 1992 to 1994, Jonathan Jones, an ex-serviceman of the Gloucestershire Regiment, found himself in the depths of chaos while providing humanitarian aid as a civilian truck driver in the former Yugoslavia.As part of the British Convoy Team, Jones, along with other civilian truck drivers, were able to acce...
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    104,72 €

  • Addressing Xenophobia in South Africa
    Bethuel Sibongiseni Ngcamu / Evangelos Mantzaris
    Focusing on a prominent episode of anti-immigrant violence in the Durban area of the KwaZulu-Natal province, Addressing Xenophobia in South Africa identifies the hidden, less addressed dimensions and catalysts of Xenophobia in South Africa. ...
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    142,96 €

  • Women Who Love Men Who Kill
    Sheila Isenberg
    30 years after she first asked the question, 'Why do women fall in love with convicted murderers?,' Sheila Isenberg answers it anew in the age of the internet, smart phones, social media, mass shootings, celebrity worship of murderers, and modern prison datingAt once disturbing and fascinating, Women Who Love Men Who Kill is a compelling psychological study of prison passion in...
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    15,59 €

  • Prayers of a Peaceful Warrior
    Robin K Ingram
    'The hunt for a timely word, a powerful word, or a soothing word is what any and every reader of Minister Robin Ingram’s book of prayers delivers in her maiden foray into authorship. Lessons learned at the knee of her godly mother translate into a glorious path through the twists and turns of a life lived with Christ at its center. Prayers of a Peaceful Warrior is a devotional ...
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    12,18 €