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  • Change the World Without Taking Power
    John Holloway
    This book is a profound search for a theory of social change. Through clearing away the cobwebs of revolutionary socialism, it renews the fight for the ending of capitalism and the construction of a new, fairer world. After a century of failed attempts by radical projects, the concept of revolution itself is in crisis. By asking the deepest questions about the nature of humanit...
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    30,12 €

  • Paz en la guerra
    Tatiana Duplat Ayala
    Este libro relata la historia de dos pueblos que firmaron un pacto de reconciliación en 1998 en medio de los enfrentamientos entre la guerrilla y los paramilitares. A través de los acontecimientos que transcurrieron en El Castillo y El Dorado, región del Alto Ariari situada en el departamento del Meta, se muestra cómo en Colombia existe una larga experiencia en construcción de ...
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    18,72 €

  • Regulating lobbying
    Gary Murphy / John Hogan / Raj Chari
    An exhaustive update of the 2010 classic that analyzes more countries, revamping the theoretical classification of lobbying regulatory environments and the states found therein. Two key innovations in this edition include: new insights on measuring transparency and accountability of the laws and an easy guide to make or amend a law. ...
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    33,23 €

  • Final Flight Final Fight
    Erin Miller
    When Arlington National Cemetery refused to accept my grandmother's last request to be laid to rest there, I refused to let her legacy as a veteran die along with her. My grandmother, Elaine Danforth Harmon, flew as a pilot with the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II. Despite being part of the first group of women to fly for the United States Army, the WAS...
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    18,41 €

  • Final Flight Final Fight
    Erin Miller
    When Arlington National Cemetery refused to accept my grandmother's last request to be laid to rest there, I refused to let her legacy as a veteran die along with her. My grandmother, Elaine Danforth Harmon, flew as a pilot with the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) of World War II. Despite being part of the first group of women to fly for the United States Army, the WAS...
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    11,95 €

  • Before Our Very Eyes, Fake Wars and Big Lies
    Thierry Meyssa / Thierry Meyssan
    World-famous political analyst and editor Thierry Meyssan has lived the last 10 years in the thick of the action in Syria and Libya, even serving personally as an adviser to those governments. In "Before Our Very Eyes," he shares the inside story of the 21st century regime change wars. He lays bare the "Arab Spring," the "revolutions" against Gaddafi and Assad, and the rapid ri...
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    27,71 €

  • Terrorism Worldwide, 2018
    Edward Mickolus
    This comprehensive worldwide study catalogs terrorist attacks in 2018, during which the Islamic State continued its decline from a quasi-government commanding territory the size of the United Kingdom to a more traditional terrorist network controlling just 1000 square miles. Yet IS still boasts 30,000 adherents in Syria and Iraq, with many others awaiting plans for attacks in t...
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    73,01 €

  • Cross-Border Giving
    Cross-border donors often face daunting challenges. Complex US and international regulatory frameworks apply to cross-border giving, and a lack of understanding of these rules and regulations can result in excessive exposure of donors to risks impacting both their bank accounts and their reputation. In this age of increased prevalence of money laundering, terrorist financing, a...
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    46,16 €

  • The American Terrorist
    David H Ellis / Terry Oroszi
    Readers of 'The American Terrorist' will be able to discuss terrorism like an expert. The book explains why some criminals are labeled as terrorists, but others are not, and compiles the attributes of 500+ American citizens charged with acts related to terrorism into an 8-marker profile of an American terrorist. Acts of terrorism may only impact a few, but the fear they invoke ...
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    47,84 €

  • The American Terrorist
    David H Ellis / Terry Lynn Oroszi / Terry Oroszi
    Readers of 'The American Terrorist' will be able to discuss terrorism like an expert. The book explains why some criminals are labeled as terrorists, but others are not, and compiles the attributes of 500+ American citizens charged with acts related to terrorism into an 8-marker profile of an American terrorist. Acts of terrorism may only impact a few, but the fear they invoke ...
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    20,02 €

  • Unfinished business
    Marisa McGlinchey
    This book traces the political development of ’dissident’ Irish republicanism from the beginnings of the peace process. Based on extensive interviews with activists, it offers an insight into the ideology and motivation of a wide range of radical republican groups and analyses how serious a challenge they mount to the status quo in Ireland. ...
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    145,05 €

  • Unfinished business
    Marisa McGlinchey
    This book traces the political development of ’dissident’ Irish republicanism from the beginnings of the peace process. Based on extensive interviews with activists, it offers an insight into the ideology and motivation of a wide range of radical republican groups and analyses how serious a challenge they mount to the status quo in Ireland. ...
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    44,46 €

  • Terrorism
    Gus Martin
    A comprehensive investigation of modern terrorism and the global terrorist environment, topics discussed include the Causes of Terrorism, the Role of the Media, Cyberterrorism, Religious Terrorism, and The Future of Terrorism. ...
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    95,61 €

  • Non-Western responses to terrorism
    This book surveys how non-Western states have responded to the threats of domestic and international terrorism in ways consistent with and reflective of their broad historical, political, cultural and religious traditions. ...
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    156,18 €

  • Handbook of Research on Advocacy, Promotion, and Public Programming for Memory Institutions
    Patrick Ngulube
    Memory institutions such as archives, libraries, and museums collect, arrange, describe, and preserve their collections and holdings in order to make them accessible to the community. However, these institutions remain underutilized and are struggling to raise awareness of their existence and attract users and funders. The Handbook of Research on Advocacy, Promotion, and Public...
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    347,83 €

  • Non-Western responses to terrorism
    This book surveys how non-Western states have responded to the threats of domestic and international terrorism in ways consistent with and reflective of their broad historical, political, cultural and religious traditions. ...
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    43,11 €

  • Is America Safe?
    Don Philpott
    As potential targets such as military facilities, symbols of democracy, government buildings, and infrastructure are ’hardened’ against possible terrorist attacks, terrorists will shift to softer targets: churches, schools, malls, mass entertainment centers, high-rise apartments, transportation centers, and energy facilities. Their goal will be to disrupt or destroy our economy...
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    60,49 €

  • ¡Es la guerra, camarada!
    César Covo Lilo
    César Covo, comunista de origen judío sefardí y voluntario en las Brigadas Internacionales en el bando republicano, narra en primera persona su implicación en la Guerra Civil. Intermediario entre los asesores rusos y los republicanos españoles, rememora el encuentro con personas que lo marcaron como «el Campesino». Describe episodios protagonizados por él, como la defensa de la...
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    17,50 €

  • Sri Lanka at Crossroads
    Asanga Abeyagoonasekera
    Having celebrated its 70th year of independence in 2018, Sri Lanka, a strategically-positioned island nation, now finds itself with the potential to be a super connector in fast-developing Asia. While carving out a place for itself in the international arena, Sri Lanka has simultaneously had to look inwards to recover and rebuild its potential, bruised by an era of colonial rul...
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    118,13 €

  • The Lebanese Forces
    Nader Moumneh
    In this book, author Nader Moumneh-a Canadian senior policy adviser of Lebanese descent- examines the research of the formation and evolution of the Christian resistance in Lebanon he performed as a graduate student at the American University of Beirut in the early 1990s. He has conducted hundreds of lengthy interviews with senior Lebanese Forces leaders who were thoroughly imp...
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    203,28 €

  • The Lebanese Forces
    Nader Moumneh
    In this book, author Nader Moumneh-a Canadian senior policy adviser of Lebanese descent- examines the research of the formation and evolution of the Christian resistance in Lebanon he performed as a graduate student at the American University of Beirut in the early 1990s. He has conducted hundreds of lengthy interviews with senior Lebanese Forces leaders who were thoroughly imp...
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    80,11 €

  • The Political Aesthetics of ISIS and Italian Futurism
    Thorsten Botz-Bornstein
    Through empirical analysis and theoretical reflection, this book shows that the aesthetics and politics of the Islamic State is 'futurist.' ISIS overcomes postmodern pessimism and joins the modern, techno-oriented, and optimistic attitude propagated by Italian Futurism in the early twentieth century. The Islamic State does not only excel through the extensive use of high-tech w...
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    129,02 €

  • Disarmament, Peace and Development
    This new volume provides reflections and insights from leading public figures and activists who oppose military expenditure in any form. Many of the contributions to this volume were presented as speeches at the ’Disarm! For a Climate of Peace’ meeting held in Berlin in 2016, organized by the International Peace Bureau. ...
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    184,46 €

  • AMIA - An Ongoing Crime
    Alberto L. Zuppi
    On July 18, 1994 the AMIA building in Buenos Aires was decimated by an explosion that killed 85 people and injured over 400 more. This terrorist attack was made against Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina, the most influential Jewish philanthropic organization in Argentina. Appearances are often deceiving, and while it appeared that the Argentine government was launching a th...
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    16,55 €

  • Learning from Violent Extremist Attacks
    How can we use psychology and the behavioural sciences to aid law enforcement to better identify violent extremists? What can we learn from past attacks to ensure that our society is more prepared? How can societies deal with tension after these attacks?Violent extremists are evolving, constantly honing their strategies to out-manuever the 'good guys'. Faced with the qu...
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    282,14 €

  • Cartografías del mal
    Vários Autores
    Este libro es el resultado de reflexiones intermitentes sobre el conflicto y el proceso de paz en Colombia desde el año 2000 siguiendo la pregunta acerca de la guerra interna como modo de subjetivación, y las correspondientes relaciones sociales basadas en la partición amigo/enemigo. La primera parte describe dos formaciones de saber: la que se ocupa de la violentologia y la qu...
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    14,77 €

  • Democracy Struggles
    Theodora Vetta
    Tracing the boom of local NGOs since the 1990s in the context of the global political economy of aid, current trends of neoliberal state restructuring, and shifting post-Cold War hegemonies, this book explores the "associational revolution" in post-socialist, post-conflict Serbia. Looking into the country's "transition" through a global and relational analytical prism, the ...
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    184,30 €

  • Europeanization in Sweden
    Notwithstanding its many successes since 1945, the project of European integration currently faces major difficulties, from financial crises and mass immigration to the impending departure of the UK from the European Union. At the same time, these challenges have spurred civil society organizations within and across Europe, revealing a shared public sphere in which citizens can...
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    183,97 €

  • Anti-terrorism, citizenship and security
    Lee Jarvis / Michael Lister
    This book explores how different publics make sense of and evaluate anti-terrorism powers within the UK, and the implications of this for citizenship and security. ...
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    46,98 €

  • The Islamist Challenge and Africa
    Samory Rashid
    The Islamist Challenge and Africa explores Islamist militancy in Africa south of the Sahara, perhaps the most dangerous region in the world today. It examines Islamist militancy’s longstanding presence among Africans, its distinct ideological features and ways to minimize if not eliminate its violence. It warns policy makers to abandon marginalizing Africa before it is too late...
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    129,05 €


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