Dictators and Their Secret Police: Coercive Institutions and State Violence, Paperback - Sheena Chestnut Greitens

Reducere. How do dictators stay in power? When, and how, do they use repression to do so? Dictators and their Secret Police explores the role of the coercive...

Reducere. Winner of these international book awards (1st edition of "Police Wife"): - American Society of Journalists and Authors' Arlene Book Award for Writ...

Repression, control, manipulation and elimination of enemies assisted in the establishment of the Soviet state, and helped maintain it in power, bu...

Publisher: Lit VerlagAuthor(s): Vaclava JandeckovaNumber of pages: 178Collection: OsteuropaPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 147 x 210 x 12Cover ty...

Reducere. Turkey has gone through significant transformations over the last century--from the Ottoman Empire and Young Turk era to the Republic of today--but...

Reducere. 100 Questions and Answers About Police Officers is part of the Michigan State University School of Journalism series on cultural competence.This gu...

Publisher: Haymarket BooksAuthor(s): Ray AchesonNumber of pages: 300Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 151 x 227 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Reducere. DescriptionA veteran police officer gives his thoughtful, balanced views on police shootings, racial profiling, community relations, and every othe...

A teen girl, backed by a secret society of powerful women, competes to make an 18-year-old future President fall in love with her in Sheena Boekweg...

The most comprehensive book ever published about British Special Forces operations against the IRA during the Troubles.

A critical look at the terrifying ways the police are used to control 'surplus' populations worldwide.

As the Nazis staged their takeover in 1933, instances of antisemitic violence began to soar. Hermann Beck examines the types of antisemitic violenc...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Elizabeth HintonNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 34Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. Rezilienta. Intelepciune castigata cu greu pentru a trai o viata mai buna Bestseller New York Times Rezilienta explica modul in care ne alegem un s...

Reducere. Discover the Secrets of the Stars In this powerful and personal book, you'll gain a potent perspective on the personality traits, strengths and wea...

Reducere. Rezilienta: Intelepciune castigata cu greu pentru a trai o viata mai buna / Resilience: Hard-Won Wisdom for Living a Better Life de Eric Greitens e...

Cu totii ne confruntam cu durerea, indoiala si dificultatile vietii. Dar avem instrumentele necesare pentru a ne controla viata. Rezilienta este o ...

A timely examination of the ways Black women, Indigenous women, and other women of color are uniquely affected by racial profiling, police brutalit...

Between Systems and Violence offers a compilation and analysis of state-level statutes targeting IPV in IMR lives.Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAu...

Reducere. Bordered Writers explores how writing program administrators and faculty at Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) are transforming the teaching of w...

The Connecticut State Police Department was created in 1903 to preserve the peace, arrest convicting offenders, and stay alert to liquor and gambli...

Institutions shape every dimension of politics. Ranging across formal institutions of government such as legislatures, courts, and bureaucracies an...

After the dissolution of the PKK (Kurdistan Workers' Party) in 2002, internal discussions ran high, and fear and uncertainty about the future of th...

'Groundbreaking, deeply researched and profoundly heart-rending' Peniel Joseph, New York Times A radical reckoning with the racial inequality of Am...

Reducere. What began in spring 2020 as local protests in response to the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police quickly exploded into a massive nation...

In Freedom with Violence, Chandan Reddy develops a new paradigm for understanding race, sexuality, and national citizenship. He examines a crucial ...

How to Look Good in a War. Justifying and Challenging State Violence - Brian Rappert

DescriptionParental alienation affects as many as 22 million intact, separated, and divorced families in the U.S., and millions more worldwide. It ...

Nancy Rose Hunt tells the affective history of the convergence of biopolitics and colonial violence in the Belgian Congo. By showing how the shifts...

Reducere. From the Civil Rights Movement to the present day, Americans have protested against police brutality. Protesting Police Violence in Modern America ...

Publisher: New York University PressAuthor(s): Katheryn Russell-BrownIllustration(s): 21 b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 202...

Why do police officers turn against the people they are hired to protect? This question seems all the more urgent in the wake of recent global prot...

Reducere. In his 60-plus years as a trial lawyer, Gerry Spence has never represented a person accused of a crime in which the police hadn't themselves violat...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book provides new insight into the creation of the Chinese empire by examining the changing forms of permitted violence--warfare, h...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Rebecca L. SteinNumber of pages: 248Collection: Stanford Studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic Socie...

An in-depth and revealing account of the violence that has swept the Central African Republic.

Telling a neglected history of decolonisation and violence in Burundi, Aidan Russell examines the political language of truth that drove extraordin...

A fresh historical perspective on the fifty years since the founding of the Black Panther Party, in which the world's largest police state has emer...

Bruno, the beloved chief of police in the idyllic French town of St. Denis, is backThis time a mysterious death brings ancient secrets to light, an...

DescriptionAmerican violence is schizophrenic. On the one hand, many Americans support the creation of a powerful bureaucracy of coercion made up o...