Architectures of Violence. The Command Structures of Modern Mass Atrocities, Hardback - Kate Ferguson

Most atrocities are committed by states yet they hide their culpability by recourse to paramilitary forces, as Ferguson explains.

Ideology and Mass Killing offers the first dedicated study of the role of radical ideologies in different kinds of 'mass killing', such as genocide...

DescriptionThe collection investigates the role of international criminal law at different stages of mass atrocities, shifting away from its narrow...

Design and Violence.

Presenting the fierce and vital writing of organizers, lawyers, scholars, poets, and policy makers, Color of Violence radically repositions the ant...

This is the first broad study of large-scale violence and the methods of its restraint in the early modern world. Its case studies range from the e...

Reducere. The editors and contributors to Color of Violence ask: What would it take to end violence against women of color? Presenting the fierce and vital w...

From the deserts of Sudan to the jungles of Colombia, and from the streets of Belfast to the mountains of Kurdistan, paramilitaries have appeared i...

DescriptionProvides an up-to-date analysis of big data and multi-agent systems The term Big Data refers to the cases, where data sets are too large...

Reducere. The twentieth century has been labelled the 'century of genocide', and according to estimates, more than 250 million civilians were victims of geno...

A New York Times bestselling author reveals the story of a nearly forgotten moment in American history, when mass violence was not an aberration, b...

A pathbreaking call to halt the intertwined crises of cultural heritage attacks and mass atrocities and mobilize international efforts to protect p...

Veteran Poetics: British Literature in the Age of Mass Warfare, 1790–2015 - Kate McLoughlin

The institutionalisation of Fatah mirrors the evolution of the PLO and the Palestinian national cause generally. Understanding the factors that hav...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Kate GuthrieIllustration(s): 14 music examples, 10 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 306Collect...

With the help of thooughts and anecdotes from the people who knew the twins best, including the Kray's chief torturer, who was with them on the nig...

The widow of Ronnie Kray reflects on the dark Kray Twins secrets she was entrusted with, presenting these figures of ongoing public fascination in ...

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Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 1 MapsNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 241 x 21Cover type: Hardback...

Grounded in the latest knowledge on stress and coping, bereavement, attachment, and risk and resilience, and including much-needed tips for therapi...

The Rule of Moderation: Violence, Religion and the Politics of Restraint in Early Modern England - Ethan H. Shagan

The semiotic systems of wars are central to the discussion of the contributions within this volume, which highlight the interrelationship of semiot...

Social Entrepreneurship in the Age of Atrocities provides crucial insight into social entrepreneurship from visionaries in the field as well as oth...

Malmedy massacre - Was Peiper innocent or guilty?Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Stephen WynnIllustration(s): 32 black and white illustr...

Publisher: Skyhorse PublishingAuthor(s): Jonathan H. WardIllustration(s): 2 16-page color insertsNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

The reconsideration of the Duke of Wellington as a military commander, focussing on his qualities as a general and on the reputed qualities of his ...

Structures of the Earth is the first study of the emergent genre of geographical writing and the metageographies that structured its spatial though...

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Jen FergusonNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 217 x 38Cover type: Hardb...

The 'cyclic' polyphonic Mass has long been seen as the pre-eminent musical genre of the late Middle Ages. This study explores its meaning both from...

Criminalized power structures (CPS) are illicit networks that profit from transactions in black markets and from criminalized state institutions wh...

Reducere. "... a major contribution to our knowledge of the place of the Civil War in the history of warfare.... I have long hoped for a sound history of Civ...

The wooden holiday cabin, or hytte, is a staple of Norwegian life. Robert Ferguson, author of Scandinavians, explores the history and meaning of a ...

The picture that usually comes to mind when we think of Greek architecture is one of classical temples and ancient sites. This book takes a look at...

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Cabin Porn meets The New Bohemians in this visually driven book celebrating travel, adventure, and beautifully styled rolling homes.Publisher: Chro...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Alan BahrNumber of pages: 144Collection: Osprey RoleplayingPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 2...

The extraordinary story of an obscure German princess who became one of the most powerful women in history.

Buildings can shape our lives, improve our health, and transform society. Academic histories of architecture and medicine overlook the importance o...

The gruesome history of the Congo-Ocean Railway, a forgotten chapter in the story of colonial AfricaPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): J. P...

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Publisher: Woodhead PublishingNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2010Dimensions: 244 x 156 x 38Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): A. P. Vassilopoulo...