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Political activism

Paperback. Packed with new and sensitive information, Brothers in Arms is a timely and comprehensive study on the changing nature of the jihadi movement. Num Pages: 209 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Saqi Books
Number of pages
209
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863564802
ISBN
9780863564802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 309 pages, 21 cm. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 207 x 26. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Monthly Review Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853458302
ISBN
9780853458302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.31

Paperback. Offers students with an understanding of the crisis in Colombia. This book focuses on the 1990s, a decade that witnessed a strengthening of the guerrilla insurgency in the Americas. Editor(s): Bergquist, Charles; Penaranda, Ricardo; Sanchez, Gonzalo. Series: Latin American Silhouettes. Num Pages: 288 pages, chronology, glossary, index, charts. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JFFE; JPS; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S.
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780842028707
ISBN
9780842028707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 52. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817997021
ISBN
9780817997021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.40

Paperback. Why winning the war on terrorism requires more than military might. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817945428
ISBN
9780817945428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.56

Hardcover. Stewart A. Baker, a former Homeland Security official, examines the technologies we love - jet travel, computer networks, and biotech - and finds that they are likely to empower new forms of terrorism unless we change our current course a few degrees and overcome resistance to change from business, foreign governments, and privacy advocates. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 767.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817911546
ISBN
9780817911546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.27

Hardcover. "Herbert & Jane Dwight Working Group on Islamism and the International Order." Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817911140
ISBN
9780817911140
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 28.23

Argues that widespread public disinterest in global affairs, a prevailing characteristic of American political culture, has given private interest groups a paramount influence over the formulation and implementation of US foreign policy. This title examines the causes and the serious consequences of Americans' apathy toward foreign policy. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813125244
ISBN
9780813125244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.18

Presents a personal account and an analysis of the crises threatening the cradle of civilization. This work challenges policymakers to build bridges, recognize common interests, foster genuine diplomacy, and seek realistically navigable roads to lasting peace, rather than resort to propaganda, threats, and military actions. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPS; JPWS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124469
ISBN
9780813124469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.05

This work examines the "political bosses" or powerful men who were the urban "New South" counterparts to the rural "Old South" planter elite. Although villified by the media, these powerful individuals often cared deeply about their cities, and sought to improve the lives of their citizens. Num Pages: 224 pages, 29 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813121505
ISBN
9780813121505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.41

An unprecedented look at grassroots level progressive politics, the connection between the young people canvassing on the streets and the national organizations, the different strategies of the Right and the Left, and what happens to the passionate young activists outsourced to the clients of Activism, Inc. Num Pages: 168 pages, 3 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804752176
ISBN
9780804752176
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.15

Paperback. Cautioning Western leaders against an anti-terrorist tunnel vision that could ultimately backfire, Shore proposes bold, creative, and controversial solutions for attracting the hearts and minds of moderate Muslims living in the West. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JFSR2; JPS; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801892912
ISBN
9780801892912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.94

Hardcover. Cautioning Western leaders against an anti-terrorist tunnel vision that could ultimately backfire, Shore proposes bold, creative, and controversial solutions for attracting the hearts and minds of moderate Muslims living in the West. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801885051
ISBN
9780801885051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.52

Paperback. The Power Paradox reveals how mainstream views of power restrict the conceptual insights needed to resolve conflict. Bennett identifies fascinating contradictions within discourses of power and relational dynamics, acknowledging the enduring quandary of power struggles: we are all implicated within them. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761857976
ISBN
9780761857976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.16

Hardcover. This book is about the global crisis and the right to resistance, about neoliberal biopolitics and direct democracy, about the responsibility of intellectuals and the poetry of the multitude. Using Greece as an example, Douzinas argues that the persistent sequence of protests, uprisings and revolutions has radically changed the political landscape. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 3JMG; JPA; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745665436
ISBN
9780745665436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.50

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718893163
ISBN
9780718893163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.67

Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; HBJD; JHBL; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691635583
ISBN
9780691635583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.75

Hardcover. Series: Islamic Studies Series. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 117 x 13. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522869460
ISBN
9780522869460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

This edited volume attempts to get closer to the perspectives of perpetrators of terrorist acts. It explores how terrorists view the world, reviews the way in which terrorist acts are conceptualized by the public and by national leaders, and suggests strategies for reducing and preventing terrorism. Editor(s): Canter, David V. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMK; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470753804
ISBN
9780470753804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.78

Hardback. Not all countries have reacted the same to the threat of terror. This book covers the response to terrorism of numerous countries without using the US as a benchmark. Topics range from criminal law and police procedure to immigration law and human rights. Editor(s): Wade, Marianne; Maljevic, Almir. Num Pages: 569 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPWL; LNFV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
569
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387892900
ISBN
9780387892900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.97

Hardback. Local law enforcement is key to the war on terror, but there's a limit to how far citizens want their police to go. This book covers law enforcement training and techniques that are both effective against terror and amenable to citizens. Num Pages: 190 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387888606
ISBN
9780387888606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.27

Hardback. Focuses on the issue of formulating appropriate policy at the interface between security and technology, human rights and economic policy. This book presents the position that the online environment is a significant and relevant theater of activity in the fight against terror. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSW1; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387735771
ISBN
9780387735771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.54

Hardback. In the study of civil society and social movements, most cases are based in Western Europe and North America. This is the first edited book examining social movements in East Asia and it provides a direct contrast to books focused on Western social movements. Editor(s): Broadbent, Jeffrey; Brockman, Vicky. Series: Nonprofit and Civil Society Studies. Num Pages: 530 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; JFF; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
530
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387096254
ISBN
9780387096254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.67

Paperback. Bringing together major thinkers including Francis Fukuyama, Benjamin Barber, Noam Chomsky, Bhikhu Parekh and Fred Halliday among others, "Worlds in Collision" sets the agenda for the debate about the future of the world order in the wake of international terrorism and the war in Afghanistan. Editor(s): Booth, Ken; Dunne, Tim. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPS; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333998052
ISBN
9780333998052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

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