Political activism books

32079 books were found.

Women in War: The Micro-processes of Mobilization in El Salvador

Women in War: The Micro-processes of Mobilization in...

Author: Jocelyn Viterna (Associate Professor of Sociology and Social Studies, Associate Professor of Sociology and Social Studies, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780199843657
Format: Paperback
$85.95

Women in War provides an in-depth analysis of women's experiences in the FMLN guerrilla army in El Salvador, and...  Read More >>

NGOs as Legitimate Partners of Corporations: A Political Conceptualization

NGOs as Legitimate Partners of Corporations: A Political...

Author: Dorothea Baur
ISBN: 9789400737587
Format: Paperback
$232.85

Unlike others on the topic, this book focuses primarily on the role of non-governmental organizations (NGOs), arguing...  Read More >>

Chomsky and Dershowitz: On Endless War and the End of Civil Liberties

Chomsky and Dershowitz: On Endless War and the End of...

Author: Howard Friel
ISBN: 9781566569422
Format: Hardback
$92.40

Through the lens of a careful assessment of the political views of MIT's Noam Chomsky and Harvard's Alan Dershowitz--the...  Read More >>

Women in War: The Micro-processes of Mobilization in El Salvador

Women in War: The Micro-processes of Mobilization in...

Author: Jocelyn Viterna (Associate Professor of Sociology and Social Studies, Associate Professor of Sociology and Social Studies, Harvard University)
ISBN: 9780199843633
Format: Hardback
$261.95

Women in War provides an in-depth analysis of women's experiences in the FMLN guerrilla army in El Salvador, and...  Read More >>

Women and Conflict in the Middle East: Palestinian Refugees and the Response to Violence

Women and Conflict in the Middle East: Palestinian Refugees...

Author: Maria Holt
ISBN: 9781780761015
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Maria Holt uses her research gathered in the Palestinian refugee camps of Lebanon and in the West Bank to look at...  Read More >>

War and Trauma

War and Trauma

Author: Piet Chielens ,  Patrick Allegaert
ISBN: 9789491376634
Format: Paperback
$56.99

How were injured soldiers taken care of at the front during World War I? What happened to the soldiers with shell...  Read More >>

Non-Governmental Development Organizations and the Poverty Reduction Agenda: The moral crusaders

Non-Governmental Development Organizations and the Poverty...

Author: Jonathan Makuwira (RMIT, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415704441
Format: Paperback
$77.99

This book offers a highly stimulating and concise summary of the Non-Governmental Development Organization sector...  Read More >>

Women and Conflict in the Middle East: Palestinian Refugees and the Response to Violence

Women and Conflict in the Middle East: Palestinian Refugees...

Author: Maria Holt
ISBN: 9781780761008
Format: Hardback
$336.38

Maria Holt uses her research gathered in the Palestinian refugee camps of Lebanon and in the West Bank to look at...  Read More >>

The Promise of Participation: Experiments in Participatory Governance in Honduras and Guatemala

The Promise of Participation: Experiments in Participatory...

Author: D. Altschuler ,  J. Corrales
ISBN: 9781137271839
Format: Hardback
$84.99

To what extent does participation in one particular domain of public life lead to wider participation in other areas?...  Read More >>

At the Dangerous Edge of Social Justice: race, violence and death in America

At the Dangerous Edge of Social Justice: race, violence...

Author: Thomas Fensch
ISBN: 9780983229674
Format: Paperback
$52.80

"""at the dangerous edge of social justice"" is a searing indictment of reprehensible -- and murderous -- racist...  Read More >>

Nuclear Nightmares: Securing the World Before It Is Too Late

Nuclear Nightmares: Securing the World Before It Is...

Author: Joseph Cirincione (The Ploughshares Fund)
ISBN: 9780231164047
Format: Hardback
$44.95

The thinking and leadership we need to avoid an irreversible tragedy.  Read More >>

Chávez’s Legacy: The Transformation from Democracy to a Mafia State

Chávez’s Legacy: The Transformation from Democracy to...

Author: Ari Chaplin
ISBN: 9780761862659
Format: Hardback
$69.95

Chavez’s Legacy refutes the claim that Chavez’s regime corrected the errors of Soviet Communism. This book traces...  Read More >>

NATO Beyond 9/11: The Transformation of the Atlantic Alliance

NATO Beyond 9/11: The Transformation of the Atlantic...

Author: E. Hallams ,  L. Ratti
ISBN: 9780230391215
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This collection reflects on the significance of the 9/11 terrorist attacks for the transatlantic alliance. Offering...  Read More >>

Transnational Activism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Transnational Activism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict...

Author: M. Hallward
ISBN: 9781137349859
Format: Hardback
$169.00

"This book examines the polarization of positions surrounding the transnational boycott, divestment, and sanctions...  Read More >>

Philanthropy and the National Park Service

Philanthropy and the National Park Service

Author: J. Vaughn ,  H. Cortner
ISBN: 9781137358202
Format: Hardback
$284.60

As the National Park Service prepares for its 2016 centennial, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the role...  Read More >>

The Secret War on America's Credit Unions

The Secret War on America's Credit Unions

Author: Michael McKelly
ISBN: 9781494797980
Format: Paperback
$18.35

Since 1937, American bankers have been waging a public relations and legislative war on the nation's credit unions....  Read More >>

Who's Afraid of the Black Blocs?: Anarchy in Action Around the World

Who's Afraid of the Black Blocs?: Anarchy in Action...

Author: Francis Dupuis-Deri ,  Lazer Lederhendler
ISBN: 9781771130370
Format: Paperback
$60.59

The history, philosophy, strategy, and controversy of Black Blocs  Read More >>

Resilient Terror: Al Qaeda and Other Islamist Terrorist Groups on the Rebound

Resilient Terror: Al Qaeda and Other Islamist Terrorist...

Author: Sidney E Dean Editor
ISBN: 9781494871819
Format: Paperback
$36.83

When the Global War on Terrorism was declared after Al Qaeda's brazen 2001 attack on the United States, many experts...  Read More >>

Cyber-War: The Anatomy of the Global Security Threat

Cyber-War: The Anatomy of the Global Security Threat...

Author: Julian Richards, Dr, Dr (Research Fellow, University of Buckingham)
ISBN: 9781306316279
Format: Electronic book text
$178.20

This unique project takes a socio-political approach to the widely debated issue of cyber-war, considering changing...  Read More >>

Until the Rulers Obey: Voices from Latin American Social Movements

Until the Rulers Obey: Voices from Latin American Social...

Author: Clifton Ross ,  Marcy Rein
ISBN: 9781306329293
Format: Electronic book text
$26.37

 Read More >>

Big Bets and Black Swans 2014: A Presidential Briefing Book

Big Bets and Black Swans 2014: A Presidential Briefing...

Author: Acting Vice President and Director Ted Piccone (Brookings Institution) ,  Senior Fellow Steven Pifer (Brookings Institution)
ISBN: 9781306396677
Format: Undefined
$39.60

President Obama has just three years left in office to define his legacy in world affairs. He's facing a number...  Read More >>

Human Rights and the Hollow State

Human Rights and the Hollow State

Author: Helen J Delfeld (College of Charleston, USA)
ISBN: 9781306419208
Format: Electronic book text
$369.60

 Read More >>

Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert Biological Weapons Program in the World--Told from the Inside by the Man Who Ran It

Biohazard: The Chilling True Story of the Largest Covert...

Author: Ken Alibek ,  MR Stephen Handelman
ISBN: 9781306466042
Format: Electronic book text
$134.64

In this terrifying, fast-paced account of tests and leaks, lab accidents and deadly disasters, KGB threats and assassinations,...  Read More >>

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List