Political activism books

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Politics, Agricultural Development, and Conflict Resolution

Politics, Agricultural Development, and Conflict Resolution...

Author: Chuku-Dinka R Spencer
ISBN: 9786613689009
Format: Electronic book text
$85.51

Using the Moyen Bani Programme as an example, External Assistance or External Interference gives an analysis of...  Read More >>

Legality and Legitimacy in Global Affairs

Legality and Legitimacy in Global Affairs

Author: Mark K. Juergensmeyer ,  Richard Falk
ISBN: 9780199781577
Format: Hardback
$196.95

Legality and Legitimacy in Global Affairs focuses on the problematic relationship between legality and legitimacy...  Read More >>

Global Civil Society 2012: Ten Years of Critical Reflection

Global Civil Society 2012: Ten Years of Critical Reflection...

Author: Hertie School of ,  Kenneth A. Loparo
ISBN: 9780230367876
Format: Paperback
$84.99

Activists and academics look back over ten years of 'politics from below', and ask whether it is merely the critical...  Read More >>

The 9/11 Effect: Comparative Counter-Terrorism

The 9/11 Effect: Comparative Counter-Terrorism

Author: Kent Roach (University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9781139003537
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book critically examines the responses of the United Nations and a range of countries to the terror attacks...  Read More >>

Securitizing Islam: Identity and the Search for Security

Securitizing Islam: Identity and the Search for Security...

Author: Stuart Croft (University of Warwick)
ISBN: 9781139104142
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Securitizing Islam examines the impact of 9/11, focusing on the ways in which identities in Britain have been affected...  Read More >>

Social Revolutions in the Modern World

Social Revolutions in the Modern World

Author: Theda Skocpol (Harvard University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9781139173834
Format: Undefined
$594.00

In this collection of essays, Theda Skocpol, author of the award-winning book States and Social Revolutions (1979),...  Read More >>

Accountability for Collective Wrongdoing

Accountability for Collective Wrongdoing

Author: Tracy Isaacs (University of Western Ontario) ,  Richard Vernon (University of Western Ontario)
ISBN: 9780511976780
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Ideas of collective responsibility challenge the doctrine of individual responsibility that is the dominant paradigm...  Read More >>

Inside the Radical Right: The Development of Anti-Immigrant Parties in Western Europe

Inside the Radical Right: The Development of Anti-Immigrant...

Author: David Art (Tufts University, Massachusetts)
ISBN: 9780511976254
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Challenging existing structural and institutional accounts, this book analyzes the dynamics of party building and...  Read More >>

Contentious Performances

Contentious Performances

Author: Charles Tilly (Columbia University, New York)
ISBN: 9780511804366
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Contentious Performances presents a logic and method for describing contentious events - occasions on which people...  Read More >>

Comparative Perspectives on Social Movements: Political Opportunities, Mobilizing Structures, and Cultural Framings

Comparative Perspectives on Social Movements: Political...

Author: Doug McAdam (University of Arizona) ,  John D. McCarthy (Catholic University of America, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9780511803987
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Comparative Perspectives on Social Movements, first published in 1996, examines social movements in a comparative...  Read More >>

Collective Action in Organizations: Interaction and Engagement in an Era of Technological Change

Collective Action in Organizations: Interaction and...

Author: Bruce Bimber (University of California, Santa Barbara) ,  Andrew Flanagin (University of California, Santa Barbara)
ISBN: 9780511978777
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book explores how people participate in public life through organizations in a time when digital media can...  Read More >>

Accountability without Democracy: Solidary Groups and Public Goods Provision in Rural China

Accountability without Democracy: Solidary Groups and...

Author: Lily L. Tsai (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
ISBN: 9780511800115
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Examines how citizens get government officials to provide them with the roads, schools, and other public services...  Read More >>

Political Violence in Twentieth-Century Europe

Political Violence in Twentieth-Century Europe

Author: Donald Bloxham (University of Edinburgh) ,  Robert Gerwarth (University College Dublin)
ISBN: 9780511793271
Format: Undefined
$594.00

In this comprehensive history of Europe's incredibly violent twentieth century, leading scholars examine the causes...  Read More >>

The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International Armed Conflict

The Conduct of Hostilities under the Law of International...

Author: Yoram Dinstein
ISBN: 9780511817182
Format: Undefined
$594.00

A companion volume to the author's seminal textbook War, Aggression and Self-Defence, Third Edition, Cambridge (2001),...  Read More >>

Routine Politics and Violence in Argentina: The Gray Zone of State Power

Routine Politics and Violence in Argentina: The Gray...

Author: Javier Auyero (State University of New York, Stony Brook)
ISBN: 9780511814815
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book scrutinizes the series of food riots in Argentina in December 2001. It pays particular attention to the...  Read More >>

Power in Movement: Social Movements and Contentious Politics

Power in Movement: Social Movements and Contentious...

Author: Sidney Tarrow (Cornell University, New York)
ISBN: 9780511813245
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Social movements with even slim resources can often exercise a powerful influence on culture, politics and institutions....  Read More >>

Inside Rebellion: The Politics of Insurgent Violence

Inside Rebellion: The Politics of Insurgent Violence...

Author: Jeremy M. Weinstein (Stanford University, California)
ISBN: 9780511808654
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book presents a theory to account for the different strategies pursued by rebel groups in civil war, explaining...  Read More >>

Total Lobbying: What Lobbyists Want (and How They Try to Get It)

Total Lobbying: What Lobbyists Want (and How They Try...

Author: Anthony J. Nownes (University of Tennessee)
ISBN: 9780511840395
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book offers an accessible overview of the role of lobbying in American politics. It draws upon extant research...  Read More >>

The Diffusion of Social Movements: Actors, Mechanisms, and Political Effects

The Diffusion of Social Movements: Actors, Mechanisms,...

Author: Rebecca Kolins Givan (Cornell University, New York) ,  Kenneth M. Roberts (Cornell University, New York)
ISBN: 9780511761638
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book explores how social movements spread, or 'diffuse', from one site to another. It provides a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Dynamics of Contention

Dynamics of Contention

Author: Doug McAdam (Stanford University, California) ,  Sidney Tarrow (Cornell University, New York)
ISBN: 9780511805431
Format: Undefined
$594.00

In recent decades the study of social movements, revolution, democratization and other forms of non-routine politics...  Read More >>

Terrorism and the Ethics of War

Terrorism and the Ethics of War

Author: Stephen Nathanson (Northeastern University, Boston)
ISBN: 9780511845215
Format: Undefined
$594.00

In this book, Stephen Nathanson argues that we cannot have morally credible views about terrorism if we neglect...  Read More >>

Morality and Political Violence

Morality and Political Violence

Author: C. A. J. Coady
ISBN: 9780511811586
Format: Undefined
$594.00

In this book, C. A. J. Coady places the problems of war and political violence in the frame of reflective ethics....  Read More >>

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