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Evading Disparities: The Limits of Social Capital in Rural Development

Evading Disparities: The Limits of Social Capital in...

Author: Antonio de la Pena
ISBN: 9781565493544
Format: Paperback
$71.15

Social capital has become a ubiquitous part of community-based development theory over the last decade, especially...  Read More >>

How We Missed the Story, Second Edition: Osama Bin Laden, the Taliban, and the Hijacking of Afghanistan

How We Missed the Story, Second Edition: Osama Bin Laden,...

Author: Roy Gutman
ISBN: 9781601271464
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Examining the U.S. foreign policy missteps leading up to 9/11  Read More >>

Violence and Understanding in Gaza: The British Broadsheets' Coverage of the War

Violence and Understanding in Gaza: The British Broadsheets'...

Author: D. Kaposi
ISBN: 9781349494293
Format: Paperback
$155.25

Violence and Understanding in Gaza is the first comprehensive investigation of the British broadsheets' coverage...  Read More >>

Vietnam and the Unravelling of Empire: General Gracey in Asia 1942-1951

Vietnam and the Unravelling of Empire: General Gracey...

Author: T. Smith
ISBN: 9781349496563
Format: Paperback
$232.85

The Vietnam War and Indian independence devastated British policy towards Asia. The Labour Government failed to...  Read More >>

The North Korean Nuclear Weapons Crisis: The Nuclear Taboo Revisited?

The North Korean Nuclear Weapons Crisis: The Nuclear...

Author: J. Kim
ISBN: 9781349481644
Format: Paperback
$168.19

Jina Kim investigates how North Korea rationalized its pursuit of nuclear weapons programs for more than two decades,...  Read More >>

Open Source Intelligence in the Twenty-First Century: New Approaches and Opportunities

Open Source Intelligence in the Twenty-First Century:...

Author: C. Hobbs ,  M. Moran
ISBN: 9781349469666
Format: Paperback
$150.08

This edited book provides an insight into the new approaches, challenges and opportunities that characterise open...  Read More >>

Preventing Political Violence Against Civilians: Nationalist Militant Conflict in Northern Ireland, Israel And Palestine

Preventing Political Violence Against Civilians: Nationalist...

Author: Aoibhin De Burca
ISBN: 9781349492763
Format: Paperback
$168.16

The increased targeting of civilians by militants raises serious and profound questions for policy-makers. Examining...  Read More >>

The Securitization of Rape: Women, War and Sexual Violence

The Securitization of Rape: Women, War and Sexual Violence...

Author: S. Hirschauer
ISBN: 9781349489091
Format: Paperback
$206.97

This book uniquely applies securitization theory to the mass sexual violence atrocities committed during the Bosnia...  Read More >>

The United Nations and Terrorism: Germany, Multilateralism, and Antiterrorism Efforts in the 1970s

The United Nations and Terrorism: Germany, Multilateralism,...

Author: Bernhard Blumenau
ISBN: 9781349483150
Format: Paperback
$171.95

This is a study that examines United Nations' efforts against terrorism in the 1970s and how West Germany came to...  Read More >>

Governing the Use-of-Force in International Relations: The Post 9/11 US Challenge on International Law

Governing the Use-of-Force in International Relations:...

Author: A. Warren ,  I. Bode
ISBN: 9781349489251
Format: Paperback
$168.19

This book examines US recourse to military force in the post-9/11 era. In particular, it evaluates the extent to...  Read More >>

Tracing the Discourses of Terrorism: Identity, Genealogy and State

Tracing the Discourses of Terrorism: Identity, Genealogy...

Author: O. Ditrych
ISBN: 9781349484072
Format: Paperback
$181.10

This unique, historical study explores how states have articulated statements about terrorism since the 1930s and...  Read More >>

Countering Global Terrorism and Insurgency: Calculating the Risk of State Failure in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Iraq

Countering Global Terrorism and Insurgency: Calculating...

Author: N. Underhill
ISBN: 9781349480647
Format: Paperback
$168.19

Explores current debates around religious extremism as a means to understand and re-think the connections between...  Read More >>

The New Counter-insurgency Era in Critical Perspective

The New Counter-insurgency Era in Critical Perspective...

Author: Celeste Ward Gventer ,  D. Jones
ISBN: 9781349463626
Format: Paperback
$181.10

The notion of counter-insurgency has become a dominant paradigm in American and British thinking about the wars...  Read More >>

Apocalyptic Movements in Contemporary Politics: Christian and Jewish Zionism

Apocalyptic Movements in Contemporary Politics: Christian...

Author: C. Aldrovandi
ISBN: 9781349327614
Format: Paperback
$168.19

This book explores Israeli Religious Zionism and US Christian Zionism by focusing on the Messianic and Millenarian...  Read More >>

Capital of Discontent: Crime and Protest in Manchester's Industrial Revolution

Capital of Discontent: Crime and Protest in Manchester's...

Author: Eric J. Hewitt
ISBN: 9780752499635
Format: Paperback
$32.99

The Industrial Revolution was a period of exceptional change in Britain, not only in terms of technology but also...  Read More >>

Evading Disparities: The Limits of Social Capital in Rural Development

Evading Disparities: The Limits of Social Capital in...

Author: Antonio de la Pena
ISBN: 9781565493551
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Social capital has become a ubiquitous part of community-based development theory over the last decade, especially...  Read More >>

Cross Border Terrorism in India: With Reference to International Regime

Cross Border Terrorism in India: With Reference to International...

Author: Shivani Raswan
ISBN: 9789382652281
Format: Hardback
$103.50

Terrorism is a convenient label, which a colonial power may choose to give a liberation movement for acts of violence...  Read More >>

The Power of Song: Nonviolent National Culture in the Baltic Singing Revolution

The Power of Song: Nonviolent National Culture in the...

Author: Guntis Šmidchens
ISBN: 9780295993102
Format: Hardback
$139.95

Shows how the people of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania confronted a military superpower and achieved independence...  Read More >>

The New Soldier in the Age of Asymmetric Conflict

The New Soldier in the Age of Asymmetric Conflict

Author: Rumu Sarkar
ISBN: 9789382573890
Format: Hardback
$90.54

"The text for the NEW SOLDIER deals with the causes, symptoms and solutions to global terrorism, particularly Jihadist...  Read More >>

Beyond the Storms: Strengthening Homeland Security and Disaster Management to Achieve Resilience

Beyond the Storms: Strengthening Homeland Security and...

Author: Dane S Egli
ISBN: 9780765641960
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book deals with both actual and potential terrorist attacks on the United States as well as natural disaster...  Read More >>

American Politics and the Jewish Community

American Politics and the Jewish Community

Author: Dan Schnur ,  Bruce Zuckerman
ISBN: 9781557536594
Format: Paperback
$66.00

At its broadest level, politics is the practice of making a community a better, safer, and more tolerant place to...  Read More >>

The New Middle East: Protest and Revolution in the Arab World

The New Middle East: Protest and Revolution in the Arab...

Author: Fawaz A. Gerges (London School of Economics and Political Science)
ISBN: 9781107028630
Format: Hardback
$147.49

The New Middle East is one of the first comprehensive books to critically examine the Arab popular uprisings of...  Read More >>

Citizenville: How to Take the Town Square Digital and Reinvent Government

Citizenville: How to Take the Town Square Digital and...

Author: Gavin Newsom ,  Lisa Dickey
ISBN: 9780143124474
Format: Paperback
$63.36

By integrating democratic government with cutting-edge American innovation, the lieutenant governor of California...  Read More >>

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