Fatah & the Politics of Violence. The Institutionalization of a Popular Struggle, Hardback - Anat N. Kurz

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

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Douglas MullikenIllustration(s): 29 bw illusNumber of pages: 264Collection: World CinemaPublication ...

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Reducere. Winner, 2014 Lambda Literary Award in LGBT StudiesSince the 1970s, a key goal of lesbian and gay activists has been protection against street viole...

DescriptionEvidence of Being opens on a grim scene: Washington DC's gay black community in the 1980s, ravaged by AIDS, the crack epidemic, and a se...

Leonard Rubenstein-a human rights lawyer who has investigated atrocities around the world-offers a gripping and powerful account of the dangers hea...

Reducere. From its origins in the 1750s, the white-led American abolitionist movement adhered to principles of "moral suasion" and nonviolent resistance as b...

Reducere. By analytically decoupling war and violence, this book explores the causes and dynamics of violence in civil war. Against the prevailing view that ...

Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, The Conspiracy of Capital offers a new history of American radicalism and the alliance between the modern b...

Publisher: Princeton University PressIllustration(s): 72 color illus.Number of pages: 136Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 238 x 289 x 18Cover type...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Treva B. LindseyNumber of pages: 342Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 218 x 31Cover type:...

Reducere. The postsocialist contemporary uses a historical perspective of Eastern Europe to intervene in a wider conversation about "contemporary art." It re...

Publisher: Akademie Schloss SolitudeAuthor(s): Hammad NasarIllustration(s): col. IllustrationsNumber of pages: 104Publication date: 2010Dimensions:...

DescriptionOften dismissed as the rumblings of "the street, " popular politics is where political modernity is being formed today, according to Par...

This book takes a fresh look at British radicalism in the first-half of the nineteenth century from the new perspective of the history of emotions....

Illustrates how states appeal to popular morality to forge new group identities and mobilize violence against perceived threats. In an era where st...

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

Reducere. Description: Man's freedom--God's omnipotence: how can they be reconciled? That question is central to this penetrating study of political action a...

Why the left should reclaim ethics and morality for itselfPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Anat MatarNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2022Dime...

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

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Reducere. Avoiding the easy definitions and caricatures that tend to celebrate or condemn the "hip hop generation, " Hip Hop Matters focuses on fierce and fa...

Reducere. From the one-of-kind mind of Bill James, famous for revolutionizing the way we think about baseball, comes a "thought-provoking meditation" (Seattl...

Explores the historical, philosophical, and intellectual development of global liberalism since the nineteenth century in the context of the deploy...

Reducere. The Green Revolution has been heralded as a political and technological achievement-unprecedented in human history. Yet in the decades that have fo...

Penny politics explores how and why Victorian popular literature from the 1830s and 1840s appealed to politicised, intermittently radicalised worki...

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Unearths the deeper lineage of anti-war pacifist activists and thinkers from the early twentieth century who developed nonviolence into a revolutio...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Philippe Le (Assistant Professor, University of Warwick, UK) GoffNumber of pages: 272Publication dat...

Reducere. In February 1971, racial tension surrounding school desegregation in Wilmington, North Carolina, culminated in four days of violence and skirmishes...

Reducere. Rooted in the initial struggle of community members who staged a successful hunger strike to secure a high school in their Chicago neighborhood, Da...

American Identity and the Politics of Multiculturalism - Jack Citrin, David O. Sears

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Paige SweetNumber of pages: 340Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 153 x 230 x 23Cover type: Pape...