Political activism books

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Life as a Weapon: The Global Rise of Suicide Bombings

Life as a Weapon: The Global Rise of Suicide Bombings...

Author: Riaz Hassan
ISBN: 9781138019836
Format: Paperback
$114.00

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The Public Understanding of Political Integrity: The Case for Probity Perceptions

The Public Understanding of Political Integrity: The...

Author: J. Rose
ISBN: 9781137343741
Format: Hardback
$177.95

Through detailed analyses of major and newly available datasets, this study examines the utility of a public probity-focused...  Read More >>

Human Rights and the Hollow State

Human Rights and the Hollow State

Author: Helen J. Delfeld
ISBN: 9780415707107
Format: Hardback
$305.00

The book investigates the beliefs about governance that determine that state structures are the most appropriate...  Read More >>

Pakistan's Counterterrorism Challenge

Pakistan's Counterterrorism Challenge

Author: Moeed Yusuf ,  Moeed Yusuf
ISBN: 9781626160453
Format: Paperback
$116.00

Focuses on violence being perpetrated against the Pakistani state by Islamist groups and how Pakistan can address...  Read More >>

Informed Agitation: Library and Information Skills in Social Justice Movements and Beyond

Informed Agitation: Library and Information Skills in...

Author: Melissa Morrone
ISBN: 9781936117871
Format: Paperback
$132.00

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Women and Militant Wars: The politics of injury

Women and Militant Wars: The politics of injury

Author: Swati Parashar (Monash University, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415827966
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book explores women’s activities in militant insurgencies and seeks to understand what women ‘do’ in wars and...  Read More >>

International Law, New Diplomacy and Counterterrorism: An interdisciplinary study of legitimacy

International Law, New Diplomacy and Counterterrorism:...

Author: Steven J. Barela (University of Geneva, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9780415708357
Format: Hardback
$194.00

This interdisciplinary book explores how terrorism is meant to target a government’s legitimacy, advocating sounder...  Read More >>

Peacekeeping in Africa: The evolving security architecture

Peacekeeping in Africa: The evolving security architecture...

Author: Marco Wyss (Center for Security Studies, Switzerland) ,  Thierry Tardy (Geneva Centre for Security Policy, Geneva, Switzerland)
ISBN: 9780415715720
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of peacekeeping in Africa and aims to present and analyse the various...  Read More >>

Fragile Empire: How Russia Fell In and Out of Love with Vladimir Putin

Fragile Empire: How Russia Fell In and Out of Love with...

Author: Ben Judah
ISBN: 9780300205220
Format: Paperback
$20.95

Despite a propaganda programme intent on maintaining the cliche of stability, Putin's regime was suddenly confronted...  Read More >>

The Last Rising: The Newport Chartist Insurrection of 1839

The Last Rising: The Newport Chartist Insurrection of...

Author: David J. V. Jones
ISBN: 9781783160099
Format: Paperback
$32.95

This study tells the story of the rising, its origins and its aftermath, and analyses the impact of armed insurrection...  Read More >>

The Internment of Western Civilians under the Japanese 1941-1945: A patchwork of internment

The Internment of Western Civilians under the Japanese...

Author: Bernice Archer
ISBN: 9780415655279
Format: Paperback
$101.00

This is a comparative study of the experiences of the Western civilians interned by the Japanese in mixed family...  Read More >>

The Politics of Atrocity and Reconciliation: From Terror to Trauma

The Politics of Atrocity and Reconciliation: From Terror...

Author: Michael Humphrey
ISBN: 9780415868280
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Humphrey examines contemporary political violence and atrocity in the context of the crisis of the nation-state....  Read More >>

The Limits to Capital in Spain: Crisis and Revolt in the European South

The Limits to Capital in Spain: Crisis and Revolt in...

Author: G. Charnock ,  T. Purcell
ISBN: 9781137319937
Format: Hardback
$171.95

Spain is at the epicentre of a crisis that threatens the future of the Eurozone. This book explains the deep historical...  Read More >>

Controlling Paris: Armed Forces and Counter-Revolution, 1789-1848

Controlling Paris: Armed Forces and Counter-Revolution,...

Author: Jonathan M. House
ISBN: 9781479881154
Format: Hardback
$120.00

*offers us a study of revolution from the viewpoint of the government rather than the revolutionary.  Read More >>

Curse of the Achille Lauro: The Story of Abu al-Abbas

Curse of the Achille Lauro: The Story of Abu al-Abbas...

Author: Reem al-Nimer
ISBN: 9781614570783
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Abu al-Abbas was one of Yasser Arafat's top generals. His name is forever linked to an operation in 1985 that sparked...  Read More >>

Community Gardening as Social Action

Community Gardening as Social Action

Author: Claire Nettle ,  Dr Philip Catney
ISBN: 9781409455868
Format: Hardback
$326.00

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Dynamics of Political Violence: A Process-Oriented Perspective on Radicalization and the Escalation of Political Conflict

Dynamics of Political Violence: A Process-Oriented Perspective...

Author: Chares Demetriou ,  Lorenzo Bosi
ISBN: 9781409443513
Format: Hardback
$315.00

Dynamics of Political Violence examines how violence emerges and develops from episodes of contentious politics....  Read More >>

17N's Philosophy of Terror: An Analysis of the 17 November Revolutionary Organization

17N's Philosophy of Terror: An Analysis of the 17 November...

Author: Ioanne K. Lekea ,  Ourania Hatzidaki
ISBN: 9780313381409
Format: Hardback
$88.00

This book uses a cross-disciplinary approach to examine the creation, development, ideology, and practice of the...  Read More >>

The 18 Traps of Counter-Terrorism: Some Lessons from the Nsa-Leaks

The 18 Traps of Counter-Terrorism: Some Lessons from...

Author: Reinhard Kueck
ISBN: 9781497315624
Format: Paperback
$34.29

In this book you read about highly trained NSA operatives using their technological equipment for spying on their...  Read More >>

Protest Inc.: The Corporatization of Activism

Protest Inc.: The Corporatization of Activism

Author: Peter Dauvergne (University of British Columbia) ,  Genevieve LeBaron (University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9780745669496
Format: Paperback
$34.95

Mass protests have raged since the global financial crisis of 2008. Across the world students and workers and environmentalists...  Read More >>

Understanding Terrorism: A Socio-Economic Perspective

Understanding Terrorism: A Socio-Economic Perspective...

Author: Raul Caruso ,  Andrea Locatelli
ISBN: 9781783508273
Format: Hardback
$261.95

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Protest Inc.: The Corporatization of Activism

Protest Inc.: The Corporatization of Activism

Author: Peter Dauvergne (University of British Columbia) ,  Genevieve LeBaron (University of Sheffield)
ISBN: 9780745669489
Format: Hardback
$103.95

Mass protests have raged since the global financial crisis of 2008. Across the world students and workers and environmentalists...  Read More >>

July 1914: Countdown to War

July 1914: Countdown to War

Author: Sean McMeekin
ISBN: 9781848316577
Format: Paperback
$25.85

On 28 June 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo. A little over a month later the world was...  Read More >>

Kicking the Kremlin: Russia's New Dissidents and the Battle to Topple Putin

Kicking the Kremlin: Russia's New Dissidents and the...

Author: Marc Bennetts
ISBN: 9781780743486
Format: Paperback
$31.02

An astonishing journey through Russia's new protest movement.  Read More >>

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