In the Vortex of Violence. Lynching, Extralegal Justice, and the State in Post-Revolutionary Mexico, Hardback - Gema Kloppe-Santamaria

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Draws together economic, political and diplomatic history to explain how the French state and its fiscal system were transformed in the aftermath o...

Examines the religious beliefs and practices of a generation of Catholics who came of age in the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution. It centers on...

Reducere. An ordinary kid like Ben Braver is no match for a band of super villains, but he may be humanity's only hope in Marcus Emerson's Ben Braver and the...

Reducere. An ordinary kid like Ben Braver is no match for a band of super villains, but he may be humanity's only hope in Marcus Emerson's Ben Braver and the...

Trade, Commerce, and the State in the Roman World - Andrew Wilson, Alan Bowman

Complicating historical narratives associated with the history of lynching in the city of Salisbury, The Silent Shore explores the immediate and li...

Lynching is often viewed as a narrow form of violence: either the spontaneous act of an angry mob against accused individuals, or a demonstration o...

The first-ever bilingual anthology by the Afro-Cuban poet Excilia Saldana contains a wide-ranging selection of her work, from lullabies to an eroti...

Gunslinging justice examines gun violence in Western films and literature alongside changes in justifiable homicide and gun rights in the United St...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 32 color & 61 bw illusNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 24Cove...

Classified: Secrecy and the State in Modern Britain - Christopher Moran

Since his conversion from Judaism, Charles Rich has sought to lead a contemplative life while still in world. He has shared the results of his medi...

Reformation without end conceives of eighteenth-century English history as a late chapter in the nation's long Reformation. Contemporaries thought ...

Reducere. Rebecca Janzen brings a unique applied understanding of religion to bear on analysis of Mexican cinema from the Golden Age of the 1930s onward. Unh...

Publisher: ABC-CLIOAuthor(s): John OhiorhenuanNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 1989Dimensions: 160 x 235 x 26Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

Reducere. Lynch mobs in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century America exacted horrifying public torture and mutilation on their victims. In Lynching a...

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

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...

Reducere. Situated in the fields of contemporary literary and cultural studies, the ten essays collected in Generations of Dissent shed light on the artistic...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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. In this book, Birol Başkan explains the variation in attitudes and approaches towards the Muslim Brotherhood across 5 Gulf States: Bahrain, Kuwait,...

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

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Reducere. Home to one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World, Arizona is a beacon for outdoor enthusiasts "the desert landscape is brimming with opportuni...

Using the feminization of the Diyanet to understand the significance of a renewed presence of Islam in the Turkish public realm, this fascinating e...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

The answer is a tale of operatic proportions, sweeping across continents from the 1848 European revolutions to the civil wars in Mexico and the USA...

Offers a theoretical rumination on the question asked in countless blogs and opinion pieces of the last decade: Why are we so obsessed with true cr...

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

Reducere. In 1854, and again in 1856, Rev. Eli Washington Caruthers published a compilation of stories, gathered over the course of many years, that spotligh...

Publisher: Verlag Barbara BudrichAuthor(s): Haqmal DaudzaiNumber of pages: 330Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 210 x 21Cover type: Paperback...

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

Publisher: Straightforward PublishingAuthor(s): Anthony ReevesNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 148 x 210 x 30Cover type: Paper...

Reducere. In this unique volume, hundreds of archival and specially commissioned photographs accompany a penetrating analysis to fit together the pieces of t...

A monumental contribution to the study of systemic violence and neoliberalism in Mexico.Publisher: Haymarket BooksAuthor(s): Hepzibah Munoz Martine...

This book examines the specific forms of violence that children experience through their contact with the criminal justice system. Comprising contr...

Reducere. Arizona's Scenic Roads and Hikes directs visitors toward the very best the state has to offer. Travel from sun-kissed deserts to the summits of sno...

Examining revolutionary Dar es Salaam as a key site of Third World attempts to shape a new global order after empire, this book analyses the encoun...

Brings together leading and emerging scholars of multiculturalism in Korean media culture to examine mediated constructions of the 'other', taking ...

Reducere. Indigenous women migrants from Central America and Mexico face harrowing experiences of violence before, during, and after their migration to the U...

Reducere. Indigenous women migrants from Central America and Mexico face harrowing experiences of violence before, during, and after their migration to the U...

DescriptionOver fifty years ago sociologist T. H. Marshall first opened the modern debate about the evolution of full citizenship in modern nation-...

Reducere. These are the people who hauled Georgia up from its poor, agrarian roots, making it among the most diversified, prosperous states in the country. T...

Post-truth politics have threatened science itself. Drawing on case studies from around the world, Toxic Truths examines enduring issues and new ch...

By exploring transnational networks involved in smuggling, privateering, slave trade, marronage, and corruption, Jeppe Mulich illuminates the entan...