Political activism books

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Ngos: A New History of Transnational Civil Society

Ngos: A New History of Transnational Civil Society

Author: Thomas Davies (City University London UK)
ISBN: 9780199387533
Format: Hardback
$99.00

In the first historical account of international NGOs, from the French Revolution to the present, Thomas Davies...  Read More >>

Immigrant Protest: Politics, Aesthetics, and Everyday Dissent

Immigrant Protest: Politics, Aesthetics, and Everyday...

Author: Katarzyna Marciniak ,  Imogen Tyler
ISBN: 9781438453118
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Explores how political activism, art, and popular culture challenge the discrimination and injustice faced by “illegal”...  Read More >>

Collieries, Communities and the Miners' Strike in Scotland, 1984–85

Collieries, Communities and the Miners' Strike in Scotland,...

Author: Jim Phillips ,  Steven Fielding
ISBN: 9780719096723
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This book analyses the 1984-5 miners' strike by focusing on its vital Scottish dimensions, especially the role of...  Read More >>

Historical Dictionary of International Organizations in Asia and the Pacific

Historical Dictionary of International Organizations...

Author: Derek McDougall
ISBN: 9780810867918
Format: Hardback
$294.00

Historical Dictionary of International Organizations in Asia and the Pacific, Second Edition includes a chronology,...  Read More >>

Suffragette Bombers: Britain's Forgotten Terrorists

Suffragette Bombers: Britain's Forgotten Terrorists...

Author: Simon Webb
ISBN: 9781783400645
Format: Hardback
$57.99

A controversial topic, published to co-incide with the centenary of the attempt by militant suffragettes to bomb...  Read More >>

Confronting the Terrorism of Boko Haram in Nigeria

Confronting the Terrorism of Boko Haram in Nigeria

Author: Joint Special Operations University
ISBN: 9781503025974
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Nigeria, a key strategic ally of the U.S., has come under attack by a radical Islamic sect known as Boko Haram (a...  Read More >>

Defining Success in the War on Terrorism

Defining Success in the War on Terrorism

Author: Us Army School for Advanced Military Stu
ISBN: 9781503025967
Format: Paperback
$34.19

In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center Towers and the Pentagon The United States conducted...  Read More >>

Savage Attack: Tribal Insurgency in India

Savage Attack: Tribal Insurgency in India

Author:
ISBN: 9788187358695
Format: Hardback
$51.62

In Savage Attack: Tribal Insurgency in India the authors ask whether there is anything particularly adivasi about...  Read More >>

Polly: Sex Culture Revolutionary

Polly: Sex Culture Revolutionary

Author: Polly Whittaker
ISBN: 9780990409816
Format: Paperback
$36.22

"Polly has lived three lives: A rebellious latex fashion designer with a penchant for dancing on tables, an irrepressibly...  Read More >>

Billionaires: Reflections on the Upper Crust

Billionaires: Reflections on the Upper Crust

Author: Darrell M. West
ISBN: 9780815725824
Format: Hardback
$56.99

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Law, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Terrorism

Law, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Terrorism

Author: Roger Douglas
ISBN: 9780472119097
Format: Hardback
$158.27

In democratic states, the courts can help safeguard civil liberties against excessive legislative and executive...  Read More >>

13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened in Benghazi

13 Hours: The Inside Account of What Really Happened...

Author: Mitchell Zuckoff ,  Annex Security Team
ISBN: 9781455530090
Format: Hardback
$110.88

A book co-written by Annex Security Team members--the five surviving CIA contract operators who responded to the...  Read More >>

Fantasy and Social Movements

Fantasy and Social Movements

Author: J. Ormrod
ISBN: 9781137348166
Format: Hardback
$191.95

It is sometimes assumed that fantasizing stands in contrast to activism. This book, however, argues that fantasy...  Read More >>

The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association Papers, Volume XII: The Caribbean Diaspora, 1920-1921

The Marcus Garvey and Universal Negro Improvement Association...

Author: Marcus Garvey ,  John Dixon
ISBN: 9780822357377
Format: Hardback
$330.00

This invaluable archival project documents the impact and spread of the Universal Negro Improvement Association...  Read More >>

Post 9/11 Pakistan

Post 9/11 Pakistan

Author: Iftikhar Ahmad
ISBN: 9781633062603
Format: Hardback
$105.57

Post 9/11 Pakistan, as a book, is unique in its spirit and character as it is a compilation of articles written...  Read More >>

Philippine Counterinsurgency Success: Implications for the Human Domain of Warfare

Philippine Counterinsurgency Success: Implications for...

Author: United States Army War College
ISBN: 9781503003170
Format: Paperback
$34.19

In mid-2009 the Armed Forces of the Philippines dramatically changed their strategic approach to countering multiple...  Read More >>

Sports Venue Security: Public Policy Options for Sear 4-5 Events

Sports Venue Security: Public Policy Options for Sear...

Author: Naval Post Graduate School
ISBN: 9781502962607
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Although the United States made considerable advances in improving sport venue security following 9/11, many sporting...  Read More >>

Raw Thought, Raw Nerve: Inside the Mind of Aaron Swartz

Raw Thought, Raw Nerve: Inside the Mind of Aaron Swartz...

Author: Aaron Swartz ,  Adriano Lucchese
ISBN: 9781502972804
Format: Paperback
$78.94

Aaron Swartz taught himself to read when he was three. At twelve, he created Info Network, a user-generated encyclopedia,...  Read More >>

Methodological Practices in Social Movement Research

Methodological Practices in Social Movement Research...

Author: Donatella della Porta (Professor of Sociology, Professor of Sociology, European University Institute)
ISBN: 9780198719588
Format: Paperback
$109.95

A systematic, authoritative, and accessible introduction to empirical research in social movement studies. Each...  Read More >>

Powerful Patriots: Nationalist Protest in China's Foreign Relations

Powerful Patriots: Nationalist Protest in China's Foreign...

Author: Jessica Chen Weiss (Assitant Professor of Political Science, Assitant Professor of Political Science, Yale University)
ISBN: 9780199387564
Format: Paperback
$80.95

Powerful Patriots examines the role of nationalist protest in China's foreign relations from 1978 to 2012, arguing...  Read More >>

Killing bin Laden: A Moral Analysis

Killing bin Laden: A Moral Analysis

Author: B. Strawser
ISBN: 9781137440709
Format: Hardback
$143.95

Strawser examines several possible ethical justifications for the killing of Osama bin Laden and finds nearly all...  Read More >>

Rainbow Warriors: Legendary Stories from Greenpeace Ships

Rainbow Warriors: Legendary Stories from Greenpeace...

Author: Maite Mompo ,  Chris Brazier
ISBN: 9781780261720
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Encounters on the high seas, eco-style. Stories from the decks of the three ships that have sailed as Rainbow Warriors....  Read More >>

Democracy in the Making: How Activist Groups Form

Democracy in the Making: How Activist Groups Form

Author: Kathleen M. Blee
ISBN: 9780190221768
Format: Paperback
$61.95

In Democracy in the Making, Kathleen M. Blee provides an in-depth look at modern grassroots activism, and reveals...  Read More >>

The Al-Qaeda Doctrine: The Framing and Evolution of the Leadership's Public Discourse

The Al-Qaeda Doctrine: The Framing and Evolution of...

Author: Dr. Donald Holbrook
ISBN: 9781623563141
Format: Hardback
$280.00

Ever since it was first established, the senior leadership of Al-Qaeda has sought to communicate its core values,...  Read More >>

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