Political activism books

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Rewriting the Chicano Movement: New Histories of Mexican American Activism in the Civil Rights Era

Rewriting the Chicano Movement: New Histories of Mexican...

Author: Mario T. Garcia ,  Ellen McCracken
ISBN: 9780816541454
Format: Paperback
$92.40

A collection of powerful new essays on the Chicano Movement that expand and revise our understanding of the movement....  Read More >>

The French Terror Wave, 2015-2016: Al-Qaeda and ISIS Attacks from Charlie Hebdo to the Bataclan Theatre

The French Terror Wave, 2015-2016: Al-Qaeda and ISIS...

Author: Marc E. Vargo
ISBN: 9781476679181
Format: Paperback
$56.00

A torrent of Islamist terrorism swept across France in 2015 and 2016, executed by militant jihadists on behalf of...  Read More >>

Many hands on an elephant: what enhances community resilience to radicalisation into violent extremism?

Many hands on an elephant: what enhances community resilience...

Author: United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice Research Institute
ISBN: 9789212320267
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Violent extremism is a persistent threat to peace and stability in the Sahel and Maghreb regions. A Pilot Project...  Read More >>

On Fire: Five Civil Rights Sit-Ins and the Rhetoric of Protest

On Fire: Five Civil Rights Sit-Ins and the Rhetoric...

Author: Sean Patrick O'Rourke ,  Lesli K. Pace
ISBN: 9781643361611
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Examines the origins and rhetorical methods of five civil rights sit-ins of 1960. The book demonstrates how we can...  Read More >>

Counterterrorism: Mission Critical Skills

Counterterrorism: Mission Critical Skills

Author: Leslie Adrienne Payne
ISBN: 9781516540556
Format: Paperback
$132.00

Equips readers with the soft skills that, when paired with the hard skills counterterrorism specialists are required...  Read More >>

Emma Goldman, ""Mother Earth,"" and the Anarchist Awakening

Emma Goldman, ""Mother Earth,"" and the Anarchist Awakening...

Author: Rachel Hui-Chi Hsu
ISBN: 9780268200299
Format: Hardback
$118.80

This book unveils the history and impact of an unprecedented anarchist awakening in early twentieth-century America....  Read More >>

This Is Not For You: An Activist's Journey of Resistance and Resilience

This Is Not For You: An Activist's Journey of Resistance...

Author: Richard Brown ,  Brian Benson
ISBN: 9780870713026
Format: Paperback
$52.67

A book about how and why to become an engaged, activist citizen - and about how activists can stay grounded, no...  Read More >>

Resisting Extractivism: Peruvian Gold, Everyday Violence, and the Politics of Attention

Resisting Extractivism: Peruvian Gold, Everyday Violence,...

Author: Michael Wilson Becerril
ISBN: 9780826501578
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Through an ethnographic and systematic comparison of four gold mining conflicts in Peru, Resisting Extractivism...  Read More >>

The Pianist from Syria: A Memoir

The Pianist from Syria: A Memoir

Author: Aeham Ahmad ,  Emanuel Bergmann
ISBN: 9781501173509
Format: Paperback
$44.88

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Ibram X. Kendi: The Biography of Ibram X. Kendi: America's Preeminent Antiracist Activist of the 21st Century

Author: University Press
ISBN: 9798734459546
Format: Paperback
$34.29

University Press returns with another short and captivating biography of one of history's most compelling figures,...  Read More >>

The Girl Who Dared to Defy: Jane Street and the Rebel Maids of Denver

The Girl Who Dared to Defy: Jane Street and the Rebel...

Author: Jane Little Botkin
ISBN: 9780806168494
Format: Hardback
$86.99

In the wake of the violent labour disputes in Colorado's two-year Coalfield War, a young woman and single mother...  Read More >>

It's in the Action: Memories of a Nonviolent Warrior

It's in the Action: Memories of a Nonviolent Warrior...

Author: C. T. Vivian ,  Steve Fiffer
ISBN: 9781588384416
Format: Hardback
$68.51

The wisdom acquired during C.T. Vivian’s nine decades is generously shared in this volume, the civil rights legend’s...  Read More >>

Resisting Extractivism: Peruvian Gold, Everyday Violence, and the Politics of Attention

Resisting Extractivism: Peruvian Gold, Everyday Violence,...

Author: Michael Wilson Becerril
ISBN: 9780826501585
Format: Hardback
$169.40

Through an ethnographic and systematic comparison of four gold mining conflicts in Peru, Resisting Extractivism...  Read More >>

Signs of Hope: How Small Acts of Love Can Change Your World

Signs of Hope: How Small Acts of Love Can Change Your...

Author: Amy Wolff ,  Jessica Honegger
ISBN: 9781713598015
Format: Audio
$76.53

Mom and motivational speaker Amy Wolff wants you to know that you are never too broken to help others. In Signs...  Read More >>

The Properties of Perpetual Light

The Properties of Perpetual Light

Author: Julian Aguon
ISBN: 9781935198369
Format: Hardback
$60.72

Part memoir, part manifesto, The Properties of Perpetual Light is a collection of soulful ruminations about love,...  Read More >>

One Day Stronger: How One Union Local Saved a Mill and Changed an Industry--and What It Means for American Manufacturing

One Day Stronger: How One Union Local Saved a Mill and...

Author: Thomas M Nelson
ISBN: 9781953943002
Format: Hardback
$69.73

The inspiring story of how union workers and a local political leader banded together to save a threatened paper...  Read More >>

Trafficking: The Jeffrey Epstein Case

Trafficking: The Jeffrey Epstein Case

Author: Conchita Sarnoff ,  Laura Copland
ISBN: 9781713540830
Format: Audio
$92.37

Conchita Sarnoff, an investigative journalist and executive director of Alliance to Rescue Victims of Trafficking,...  Read More >>

Too Big to Lose: A Small Farmer's Ten Year Battle Against DuPont

Too Big to Lose: A Small Farmer's Ten Year Battle Against...

Author: Raymond Kawamata
ISBN: 9781736525302
Format: Paperback
$23.26

In this must-read, the dirty secret of the American legal system is exposed. Courtrooms are battlegrounds of attrition...  Read More >>

Prosecuting Political Violence: Collaborative Research and Method

Prosecuting Political Violence: Collaborative Research...

Author: Michael Loadenthal
ISBN: 9780367482220
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This volume unpacks the multidimensional realities of political violence, and how these crimes are dealt with throughout...  Read More >>

State of Emergency: Nyasaland, 1959

State of Emergency: Nyasaland, 1959

Author: Colin Baker (University of Glamorgan, UK)
ISBN: 9781350183155
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Covering a vital period in the history of Central Africa, this work examines the growth of nationalist violence...  Read More >>

Workers Against Lenin: Labour Protest and the Bolshevik Dictatorship, 1920-22

Workers Against Lenin: Labour Protest and the Bolshevik...

Author: Jonathan Aves
ISBN: 9781350183582
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Challenges the view of the Bolshevik revolution, that the upsurge of labour unrest of 1920-22 was the result of...  Read More >>

Hope and Despair: English-speaking Intellectuals and South African Politics, 1896-1976

Hope and Despair: English-speaking Intellectuals and...

Author: Dr. Paul B. Rich (Independent scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350184558
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Examines the role and increasing impotence of English-speaking intellectuals and liberals in South African politics...  Read More >>

Rogue Target

Rogue Target

Author: Mark Sennen
ISBN: 9781800322219
Format: Paperback
$28.44

One man's truth. A nation's downfall. Speedbird 117, a Boeing 787 flight to New York, takes off like any other...  Read More >>

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