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Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny (Issues of Our Time) by Sen Amartya
epub |eng | 2007-02-17 | Author:Sen, Amartya [Sen, Amartya]

CHAPTER 6 CULTURE AND CAPTIVITY The world has come to the conclusion—more defiantly than should have been needed—that culture matters. The world is obviously right—culture does matter. However, the real ...
( Category: History & Theory February 15,2020 )
Beyond Blurred Lines by Nickie D. Phillips
epub |eng | 2012-02-04 | Author:Nickie D. Phillips

The release of this video sparked another round of threats against Sarkeesian, upon which she notified authorities and fled her house. Despite posting screenshots of threats against her, Sarkeesian was ...
( Category: Violence in Society February 5,2020 )
The Third Rainbow Girl by Emma Copley Eisenberg
epub |eng | 2020-01-20 | Author:Emma Copley Eisenberg

But they did turn back and pick the women up, according to Walton. It was McCoy who got out, talked with Vicki and Nancy, and helped them get their belongings ...
( Category: Violence in Society January 22,2020 )
Apocalypse Deferred by Girard & Japan
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Girard & Japan [Girard & Japan]

Vexille as a Biopolitical Paradigm In Vexille—a 2007 Japanese anime written and directed by Fumihiko Sori,14 with Haruka Handa as the co-author15—the audience is fast-forwarded to a future approximately seventy ...
( Category: Violence in Society January 19,2020 )
War: An Enquiry by A. C. Grayling
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:A. C. Grayling [Grayling, A. C.]

In the Introduction to this book, war was defined as ‘a state of armed conflict between states or nations, or between identified and organised groups of significant size and character’. ...
( Category: Violence in Society January 19,2020 )
The Conquest of Death by Matthew Lockwood
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Matthew Lockwood [Lockwood, Matthew]

SIX The Changing Nature of Control DESPITE THE WISHES OF BOTH historians and their subjects, history rarely unfolds in a straightforward, progressive manner. The gains and developments of one era ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
Healing From Hate: How Young Men Get Into—and Out Of—Violent Extremism by Michael Kimmel
epub |eng | 2018-02-22 | Author:Michael Kimmel [Kimmel, Michael]

( Category: Discrimination & Racism January 19,2020 )
Terror in the Mind of God, Fourth Edition: The Global Rise of Religious Violence by Mark Juergensmeyer
epub |eng | 2017-03-28 | Author:Mark Juergensmeyer [Juergensmeyer, Mark]

WHEN SYMBOLS BECOME DEADLY But if religious images are meant to conquer violence, one must ask the obvious but difficult question: why and how are these symbolic presentations of violence ...
( Category: Violence in Society January 19,2020 )
Terrorism by Charles Townshend
epub |eng | 2018-04-04 | Author:Charles Townshend

The case of Irish republicanism The longest-lived of them, so far, is the Irish republican movement, whose most recent armed campaign lasted thirty years, and which can confidently trace its ...
( Category: Diplomacy January 19,2020 )
The Great Leveler: Violence and the History of Inequality From the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century by Scheidel Walter
epub |eng | 2016-12-02 | Author:Scheidel, Walter

may have relied on stereotypes and hyperbole but nonetheless put the finger on a pressing problem—the ongoing concentration of landed wealth. The most extravagant disparities were created at the very ...
( Category: Economic History January 19,2020 )
Genealogies of Terrorism: Revolution, State Violence, Empire by Verena Erlenbusch-Anderson
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-07-30 | Author:Verena Erlenbusch-Anderson

TERRORISM AND CITIZENSHIP To bring into view the salience of the dynamic of synthetic terrorism, it is helpful to consider its role in producing norms of citizenship and humanity. We ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
Peterloo by Robert Poole
epub |eng | 2019-06-29 | Author:Robert Poole

That any laws which may hereafter be enacted, or any taxes which may be imposed by the present British House of Commons, ought not in equity to be considered obligatory ...
( Category: Biographies & History January 19,2020 )
The Killing Wind by Hecheng Tan; Mosher Stacy; Jian Guo
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Hecheng, Tan; Mosher, Stacy; Jian, Guo

After crossing the river, they saw a man named Mao Tianguai hoeing weeds in the sweet-potato field. Party secretary Zhou Yongbin said to him, “Tianguai, over on the hill there ...
( Category: History & Theory January 19,2020 )
Urban Rage: The Revolt of the Excluded by Mustafa Dikec
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Mustafa Dikec [Dikec, Mustafa]

Welcome to Modernity: The Million Programme Between 1965 and 1974, as a response to the housing shortage, the Social Democratic government in Sweden embarked on an affordable housing project called ...
( Category: Violence in Society January 19,2020 )
Just Violence by Wahl Rachel
epub |eng | 2016-01-15 | Author:Wahl, Rachel [Wahl, Rachel]

Chapter 5 Complications of the Local: Violence, Religion, and Culture Cross-border terrorism cannot be solved with Gandhian methods. A criminal is a person without a soul, and the standard techniques ...
( Category: Asian January 19,2020 )

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