Victims of Commemoration. The Architecture and Violence of Confronting the Past in Turkey, Hardback - Eray Cayli

The first comprehensive account of space's centrality to confronting state-endorsed violence, this volume draws upon ethnographic research gathered...

Reducere. This edited collection looks at ruins and vacant buildings as part of South Africa's oppressive history of colonialism and apartheid and ways in wh...

Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Andreas HuyssenIllustration(s): 25 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 184Collection:...

Reducere. DescriptionTwo legal scholars explore the security and political implications of revolutionary new technologies from drones to 3-D printers, and ex...

The programme, only halted by the regime's downfall at the end of 1989, has meant the almost complete destruction of at least 29 towns, with large-...

Gulag Memories explores the impact of the Gulag on collective memory as it applies to the language of commemoration in Russia, focusing on four reg...

To better understand school violence this Element provides a comprehensive meta-analysis of the school violence and victimization literature. Using...

Victims of Violence: For the Record presents readers with an innovative and timely lens through which to examine contemporary acts of violent victi...

The terrifying new role of technology in a world at war

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

Aspects of the turbulent rule of Richard II freshly examined.Publisher: Boydell & Brewer LtdIllustration(s): 15 b/w illus.Number of pages: 324Publi...

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...

A new form of investigative practice that uses architecture as an optical device to investigate armed conflicts and environmental destruction.

This book is the first to focus on violent and/or 'abusive' behaviours in lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender, non-binary gender or genderque...

Reducere. With violence of all kinds -- from child abuse and domestic violence to hate crimes and stalking -- at an all-time high, today's counselors must be...

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This book explores the significance of remembering the rescuers denouncing human rights crimes and protecting targeted victims-including the dead-d...

DescriptionWith violence of all kinds -- from child abuse and domestic violence to hate crimes and stalking -- at an all-time high, today's counsel...

Winner, 2017 Margaret Mead Award presented by the American Anthropological Association and the Society for Applied AnthropologyHonorable Mention, 2...

Reducere. This book tells the story of white South African students--how they remember and enact an Apartheid past they were never part of. How is it that yo...

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Provides a socio-legal analysis of cultural norms and the right to conscientious objection in TurkeyPublisher: Edinburgh University PressAuthor(s):...

La Violencia exposes the bloody heart of Spain - from its origins in the ancient past to the Civil War and the current crisis in Catalonia.

In this innovative and engaging new study, Sebastian Raj Pender utilises extensive archival research from India and Britain to trace the ways in wh...

Magdalen history has long been marginalised. Even as women's activism and contributions are included in new histories of the revolutionary era, the...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressIllustration(s): 15 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 368Collection: Edinburgh Studies on Modern ...

The most dramatic, revealing and little-known story in Turkey's history - which illuminates the nation'Through the spellbinding career of a single,...

Intended for cultural historians and literary scholars, this volume offers new insights into the trope of the fallen city in folk-song and a variet...

Humans have always been interested in their origins, but historians have been reluctant to write about the long stretches of time before the invent...

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...

Through the narrations of war-injured individuals and MSF humanitarian workers, the book explores healing and rehabilitation process in all its com...

Publisher: Indiana University PressIllustration(s): 13 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of pages: 270Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 159 x 235 x ...

Publisher: New Village PressIllustration(s): 45 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 307Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 214 x 135 x 31Co...

This book underscores the centrality of refugees to the workings of current dynamics of social and cultural membership in the welfare state. The co...

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DescriptionThe Architecture of Ruins: Designs on the Past, Present and Future identifies an alternative and significant history of architecture fro...

Adopting a broader conception of politics which focuses on daily interactions between the state and society, this study offers a fresh interpretati...