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Citizenship and Political Violence in Peru: An Andean Town, 1870s-1970s

Citizenship and Political Violence in Peru: An Andean...

Author: F. Wilson
ISBN: 9781137309525
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Exploring how restrictions on citizenship helped create conditions for political violence in Peru, this book recounts...  Read More >>

Another Nineteen: Investigating Legitimate 9/11 Suspects

Another Nineteen: Investigating Legitimate 9/11 Suspects...

Author: Kevin Robert Ryan
ISBN: 9781489507839
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Were the crimes of September 11, 2001 solely the work of Osama bin Laden and nineteen troubled young Arabs, or were...  Read More >>

South America and Peace Operations: Coming of Age

South America and Peace Operations: Coming of Age

Author: Kai Michael Kenkel (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), Brazil)
ISBN: 9780415663267
Format: Hardback
$88.99

This volume is the first English-language work to focus specifically on South America in the context of peace operations....  Read More >>

Letters to Power: Public Advocacy Without Public Intellectuals

Letters to Power: Public Advocacy Without Public Intellectuals...

Author: Samuel McCormick
ISBN: 9780271050744
Format: Paperback
$45.99

Discusses the role of the intellectual in public life. Argues that the scarcity of public intellectuals among today's...  Read More >>

Deepening Local Democracy in Latin America: Participation, Decentralization, and the Left

Deepening Local Democracy in Latin America: Participation,...

Author: Benjamin Goldfrank (Assistant Professor, Seton Hall University)
ISBN: 9780271037950
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Addresses the question of why institutions meant to attract citizen participation succeed in strengthening civil...  Read More >>

Rural Protest and the Making of Democracy in Mexico, 1968–2000

Rural Protest and the Making of Democracy in Mexico,...

Author: Dolores Trevizo (Associate Professor, Occidental College)
ISBN: 9780271037882
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Examines the role of protest movements in the evolution of democracy in Mexico from the Tlatelolco massacre of 1968...  Read More >>

Women of the Right: Comparisons and Interplay Across Borders

Women of the Right: Comparisons and Interplay Across...

Author: Kathleen M. Blee ,  Sandra McGee Deutsch
ISBN: 9780271052168
Format: Paperback
$67.99

An interdisciplinary collection of essays examining the role of women in right-wing political activism around the...  Read More >>

America, Pakistan, and the India Factor

America, Pakistan, and the India Factor

Author: N. Mohanty
ISBN: 9781349458868
Format: Paperback
$84.99

This book is not just an update to studies of Middle Eastern policy and diplomacy, but an in-depth analysis that...  Read More >>

Stress Testing the USA: Public Policy and Reaction to Disaster Events

Stress Testing the USA: Public Policy and Reaction to...

Author: J. Short
ISBN: 9781349460144
Format: Paperback
$84.99

"In this volume, the USA is treated as a system that has been stress-tested by four unique events: the War on Terror,...  Read More >>

Occupy – Three Inquiries in Disobedience

Occupy – Three Inquiries in Disobedience

Author: W. J. T. Mitchell ,  Bernard Harcourt
ISBN: 9780226042749
Format: Paperback
$29.95

Features three essays that engage the extraordinary Occupy movement that has swept across the world, examining everything...  Read More >>

Occupy: Three Inquiries in Disobedience

Occupy: Three Inquiries in Disobedience

Author: W. J. T. Mitchell ,  Bernard Harcourt
ISBN: 9780226042602
Format: Hardback
$105.95

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The Favored Daughter: One Woman's Fight to Lead Afghanistan into the Future

The Favored Daughter: One Woman's Fight to Lead Afghanistan...

Author: Fawzia Koofi ,  Nadene Ghouri
ISBN: 9780230342026
Format: Paperback
$28.59

The true story of how the unwanted nineteenth child of a tribal leader overcame poverty and prejudice to become...  Read More >>

Activism and Social Change: Lessons for Community Organizing, Second Edition

Activism and Social Change: Lessons for Community Organizing,...

Author: Eric Shragge
ISBN: 9781442606272
Format: Paperback
$62.99

Drawing on over thirty years of experience in community development practice, Eric Shragge offers a unique historical...  Read More >>

South African communist party: Exile and after apartheid

South African communist party: Exile and after apartheid...

Author: Eddy Maloka
ISBN: 9781431407668
Format: Paperback
$43.86

A revised version of The South African Communist Party in Exile. What is covered here is the story of the SACP during...  Read More >>

Our Violent World: Terrorism in Society

Our Violent World: Terrorism in Society

Author: Kevin McDonald
ISBN: 9780230224735
Format: Hardback
$168.00

From 1960s student movements to today's global jihad, this text explores key factors shaping violence and terrorism...  Read More >>

The Micro and Meso Levels of Activism: A Comparative Case Study of Attac France and Germany

The Micro and Meso Levels of Activism: A Comparative...

Author: D. Stockemer
ISBN: 9781137264312
Format: Hardback
$84.99

Focusing on the Attac movements in France and Germany, this book seeks to explain the dramatic differences that...  Read More >>

America, Pakistan, and the India Factor

America, Pakistan, and the India Factor

Author: N. Mohanty
ISBN: 9781137323866
Format: Hardback
$84.99

This book is not just an update to studies of Middle Eastern policy and diplomacy, but an in-depth analysis that...  Read More >>

Understanding the Intelligence Cycle

Understanding the Intelligence Cycle

Author: Mark Phythian (University of Leicester, UK)
ISBN: 9780415811750
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book analyses the nature and extent of the flaws and limitations inherent in the concept of the intelligence...  Read More >>

Al-Shabaab in Somalia: The History and Ideology of a Militant Islamist Group, 2005-2012

Al-Shabaab in Somalia: The History and Ideology of a...

Author: Stig Jarle Hansen
ISBN: 9781849042505
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A remarkable book based on intensive field research as well as on the ground interviews with Shabaab leaders  Read More >>

Succeed in Your Nonprofit Funding Partnerships: Analyzing Their Costs and Benefits

Succeed in Your Nonprofit Funding Partnerships: Analyzing...

Author: Joanne Oppelt
ISBN: 9781938077258
Format: Paperback
$59.38

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Tunisia: Transition & Challenges

Tunisia: Transition & Challenges

Author: Howard Sanchez ,  Russell Freeman
ISBN: 9781624177552
Format: Paperback
$143.88

The departure of long-time President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali in January 2011, in the face of massive anti-government...  Read More >>

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