Political activism books

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Modern Revolutions: An Introduction to the Analysis of a Political Phenomenon

Modern Revolutions: An Introduction to the Analysis...

Author: John Dunn
ISBN: 9781139168175
Format: Undefined
$1372.80

Many political regimes today draw their legitimacy from a revolution: the destruction of an existing political elite...  Read More >>

Terrorism, Crime, and Public Policy

Terrorism, Crime, and Public Policy

Author: Brian Forst (American University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9780511816314
Format: Undefined
$1372.80

Terrorism, Crime, and Public Policy is a single-source reference on terrorism, addressing both the theoretical and...  Read More >>

The Sociology of War and Violence

The Sociology of War and Violence

Author: Siniša Malešević (National University of Ireland, Galway)
ISBN: 9780511777752
Format: Undefined
$1372.80

This textbook demonstrates how to use sociological tools to understand the changing character of war and organised...  Read More >>

The Global Right Wing and the Clash of World Politics

The Global Right Wing and the Clash of World Politics...

Author: Clifford Bob (Duquesne University, Pittsburgh)
ISBN: 9781139031042
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book analyzes transnational advocacy by conservatives. Mobilizing around diverse issues, their networks challenge...  Read More >>

Contention and Corporate Social Responsibility

Contention and Corporate Social Responsibility

Author: Sarah A. Soule (Stanford University, California)
ISBN: 9780511804359
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book examines anti-corporate activism in the United States and traces the shift brought about by deregulation...  Read More >>

Terrorism and National Security Reform: How Commissions Can Drive Change During Crises

Terrorism and National Security Reform: How Commissions...

Author: Jordan Tama (American University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9780511976636
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Terrorism and National Security Reform demonstrates that blue-ribbon commissions can be powerful vehicles for making...  Read More >>

Jihad in Saudi Arabia: Violence and Pan-Islamism since 1979

Jihad in Saudi Arabia: Violence and Pan-Islamism since...

Author: Thomas Hegghammer (Senior Research Fellow)
ISBN: 9780511809439
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Saudi Arabia is widely considered to be the heartland of radical Islamism. This 2010 book presents the first ever...  Read More >>

Human Development and Political Violence

Human Development and Political Violence

Author: Colette Daiute
ISBN: 9780511779725
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Daiute presents an innovative approach to research and practice with young people growing up in the context of political...  Read More >>

The Political Economy of Terrorism

The Political Economy of Terrorism

Author: Walter Enders (University of Alabama) ,  Todd Sandler (University of Texas, Dallas)
ISBN: 9780511791451
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book analyzes all aspects of terrorism from the viewpoint of the government, terrorists and other interested...  Read More >>

Islamist Terrorism and Democracy in the Middle East

Islamist Terrorism and Democracy in the Middle East...

Author: Katerina Dalacoura
ISBN: 9780511977367
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Through detailed research into the activities of both radical and moderate organizations across the Middle East,...  Read More >>

Insurgent Collective Action and Civil War in El Salvador

Insurgent Collective Action and Civil War in El Salvador...

Author: Elisabeth Jean Wood (Professor, New York University)
ISBN: 9780511808685
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Widespread support among rural people for the leftist insurgency during the civil war in El Salvador challenges...  Read More >>

No Other Way Out: States and Revolutionary Movements, 1945–1991

No Other Way Out: States and Revolutionary Movements,...

Author: Jeff Goodwin (New York University)
ISBN: 9780511812125
Format: Undefined
$594.00

No Other Way Out provides a powerful explanation for the emergence of popular revolutionary movements during the...  Read More >>

Radicals in their Own Time: Four Hundred Years of Struggle for Liberty and Equal Justice in America

Radicals in their Own Time: Four Hundred Years of Struggle...

Author: Michael Anthony Lawrence
ISBN: 9780511921612
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Explores the lives of five Americans who agitated for greater freedom in America: Roger Williams, Thomas Paine,...  Read More >>

Activists, Alliances, and Anti-U.S. Base Protests

Activists, Alliances, and Anti-U.S. Base Protests

Author: Andrew Yeo (Assistant Professor, Catholic University of America, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9780511842344
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book examines the impact of anti-base movements on politics, and the role bilateral alliance relationships...  Read More >>

Media Bias, Perspective, and State Repression: The Black Panther Party

Media Bias, Perspective, and State Repression: The Black...

Author: Christian Davenport
ISBN: 9780511810985
Format: Undefined
$594.00

Examines information reported by the media regarding the interaction between the Black Panther Party and government...  Read More >>

Intelligence Cooperation and the War on Terror: Anglo-American Security Relations after 9/11

Intelligence Cooperation and the War on Terror: Anglo-American...

Author: Adam D.M. Svendsen
ISBN: 9780415622226
Format: Paperback
$114.00

This book provides an in-depth analysis of UK-US intelligence cooperation in the post-9/11 world.  Read More >>

Autonomy and Ethnic Conflict in South and South-East Asia

Autonomy and Ethnic Conflict in South and South-East...

Author: Rajat Ganguly (Murdoch University, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415570169
Format: Hardback
$210.00

This book uses empirical evidence from various case studies to examine the relationship between territorial and...  Read More >>

Power in Movement: Social Movements and Contentious Politics

Power in Movement: Social Movements and Contentious...

Author: Sidney G. Tarrow (Cornell University, New York)
ISBN: 9780511973529
Format: Undefined
$594.00

The book focuses on the rise and fall of social movements as part of contentious politics in general and as the...  Read More >>

The Credibility of Transnational NGOs: When Virtue is Not Enough

The Credibility of Transnational NGOs: When Virtue is...

Author: Peter A. Gourevitch (University of California, San Diego) ,  David A. Lake (University of California, San Diego)
ISBN: 9781139086356
Format: Undefined
$594.00

We rely on NGOs to monitor the ethical practices of governments and for-profit firms and to undertake many humanitarian...  Read More >>

Patriots, Politics, and the Oklahoma City Bombing

Patriots, Politics, and the Oklahoma City Bombing

Author: Stuart A. Wright
ISBN: 9780511619045
Format: Undefined
$594.00

This book explores an escalating spiral of tension between the Patriot movement and the state leading up to the...  Read More >>

Sex and World Peace

Sex and World Peace

Author: Valerie M. Hudson ,  Bonnie Ballif-Spanvill
ISBN: 9780231131827
Format: Hardback
$61.95

Sex and World Peace unsettles a variety of assumptions in political and security discourse, demonstrating that the...  Read More >>

Violence and Communication

Violence and Communication

Author: Jose Antonio Mingolarra ,  Carmen Arocena
ISBN: 9781935709220
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Combining the terms ""violence"" and ""communication"" is a difficult, complex, incomplete, and perhaps impossible...  Read More >>

Ron Paul's Revolution: The Man and the Movement He Inspired

Ron Paul's Revolution: The Man and the Movement He Inspired...

Author: Dr Brian Doherty (University of Keele UK)
ISBN: 9780062114792
Format: Hardback
$71.25

Journalist Doherty details Paul's career, traces the evolution of his ideas, and explores his significance in American...  Read More >>

The Power Paradox: A Toolkit for Analyzing Conflict and Extremism

The Power Paradox: A Toolkit for Analyzing Conflict...

Author: Anna Bennett
ISBN: 9780761857976
Format: Paperback
$54.95

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Cutting the Fuse: The Explosion of Global Suicide Terrorism and How to Stop It

Cutting the Fuse: The Explosion of Global Suicide Terrorism...

Author: Robert A. Pape ,  James K. Feldman
ISBN: 9780226645650
Format: Paperback
$37.95

Offers knowledge about the origins of suicide terrorism and strategies to stop it. This title examines every suicide...  Read More >>

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