Political activism / Political engagement Books

Stories of cyberattacks dominate the headlines. Whether it is theft of massive amounts of personally identifiable information or the latest intrusion of foreign governments in U.S. government and industrial sites, cyberattacks are now important. For...

A disturbing and original history of the political use of terror from antiquity to the present day.

While geography is not the only factor to shape human behavior, its influence on terrorists' motivations, behaviors, options, and activities is a primary consideration in understanding terrorism. Taking a different approach than many other books on...

Les Principes du Droit Electoral (1874) de Defourny, Pierre est un livre qui traite des principes fondamentaux du droit �����lectoral. L'auteur y expose les diff�����rents aspects du droit �����lectoral, tels que le droit de vote, le droit de...

This book is a critical analysis of how the discursive and material practices of the "War on Terror" influenced security politics in Southeast Asia after 9/11.It explores how the US-led War on Terror, operating both as a set of material practices and as...

This book explores the interface between terrorism and the Internet and presents contemporary approaches to understanding extremism online, and comprises contributions from some leading scholars in the field.

Often neglected in the study of far right organisations, post-communist Europe recently witnessed the rise and fall of a number of populist radical right parties. The Populist Radical Right in Central and Eastern Europe is the first comparative study to...

This book examines two key themes in terrorism studies, the radicalization process and counter-terrorism policies, through the lens of social networks. The book aims to show that networks should be at the forefront not only when analysing terrorists, but...

Le livre ""Le R�����f�����rendum en Suisse (1892)"" de Deploigel, Simon est une �����tude approfondie sur le syst�����me de r�����f�����rendum en Suisse. L'auteur examine l'histoire du r�����f�����rendum en Suisse et son utilisation dans la...

Liber Supplementum ad Lespionem Anglois, sive Epistolae Interessantes de M. Neckeris Seclusione (anno 1781) auctore Lanjuinais, Iosepho, continet narrationem de vita et rebus gestis M. Neckeris, qui fuit praefectus rei pecuniariae sub Ludovico XVI, et de...

Socialism And The Labor Problem: Outlines For Reading And Study (1911) is a book written by Herbert Elmer Mills. The book is an in-depth analysis of the concept of socialism and how it relates to the labor problem. It provides a comprehensive overview of...

Methods of Election is a book written by E.J. Nanson in 1882. The book provides a comprehensive overview of various methods of election and their advantages and disadvantages. It covers topics such as plurality voting, majority voting, proportional...

""The Representation of the People Act, 1867: With Practical and Explanatory Notes, an Abstract of the Act, and a Full Index"" is a book written by Robert Wilkinson in 1868. The book provides a comprehensive description of the Representation of the...

This is the first easy-to-read book about recent Indian political history. Pegged on the general elections that shaped today's India, Mandate: Will of the People tells the story of Indian politics in a gripping, pageturning style. Vir Sanghvi, the...

Bachelor Thesis from the year 2016 in the subject Gender Studies, grade: 1,0, LMU Munich (Amerika-Institut), language: English, abstract: The USA remains one of very few powerful democratic nations that are yet to elect a female head of state. This BA...

The authors include elements of social network analysis into the classical neo-institutional theories of the government coalition formation process. They verify the benefits and accuracy of this modified analytical model in the analysis of three deviant...

Inspirational story of award winning trans activist, writer, trainer and counsellor: Helen Dale. Having grown up as a RAF Brat and keen scout, dreaming of being a pilot in the RAF, she concealed a secret for decades before accepting, in 1998, that she...

How did the 9/11 terrorists obtain financing for their attack? This book is the report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (9-11 Commission) describing research into the events of September 11, 2001. It contains the...

America's Democracy of Dollars is about a "legal" problem we have today in America. But it is not a law book written for lawyers. Nor is it a political book, taking sides with either conservatives or progressives. It is a book written for us Americans,...

It seems, sending people to the Moon and bringing them back safely is a far simpler task than managing the outcome of a presidential election in America. National elections should be a time for celebrating our freedoms and a new future. The most recent...

Decades Awaiting Justice in Jamaica describes the pursuit of justice by Dr. Paul Chen-Young since 1998 when he had to respond to legal claims brought against him by FINSAC (Financial Sector Adjustment Company) after he transferred the Eagle entities --...

John Jay, the first chief justice of the United States of America, was the first American patriot to suggest that our president be a natural born citizenand other founding fathers were quick to agree.Despite their best intentions, two menBarack Hussein...

How do you think your family would react if you told them you-and they-were going to serve in the Peace Corps in Malawi? Do you think they'd be excited to make such a move? Do you think you and your family would be able to make a positive influence on...

The Republic of San Marino is a historical book written by Charles Bruc in 1880. The book provides a comprehensive description of the Republic of San Marino, which is one of the smallest countries in the world. The author explores the rich history of...

When it comes to elections, campaigns matter. And despite the ever-increasing role of volunteers and amateurs, modern American political campaigns are a professional affair. Understanding how they are run and how campaign strategies are set requires an...

In view of the 2016 US election season, the second edition of this book analyzes the way political campaigns have been traditionally run and the extraordinary changes that have occurred since 2012. Dennis W. Johnson looks at the most sophisticated...

A Choice Highly Recommended Title-January 2017This book is an interpretive analysis of political campaigns in America: instead of focusing on how campaigns are designed and run, it investigates the role campaigns play in our American politics, and the...

A Treatise On American Military Laws: And The Practice Of Courts Martial (1846) is a comprehensive guide to the laws and regulations governing the American military and the practice of courts martial. Written by John Paul Jones O'Brien, a lawyer and...

A Discourse Concerning The Currencies Of The British Plantations In America, Etc. is a book written by William Douglass in 1897. The book delves into the history and economics of the currencies used in the British colonies in America during the 18th...

""Letters to a Member of Parliament, on Subjects Connected with the Established Church"" is a book written by an anonymous author who identifies himself only as ""A Country Clergyman"". The book was published in 1835 and is a collection of letters...

Whitelocke's Notes Upon The Kings Writt For Choosing Members Of Parliament XIII Car II V1: Being Disquisitions On The Government Of England is a book written by Bulstrode Whitlocke in 1766. The book is a collection of notes and observations made by...

""The Reform Act, 1832 V1: The Correspondence Of The Late Earl Grey, With His Majesty King William IV And With Herbert Taylor"" is a historical book written by Charles Grey. The book is a collection of letters exchanged between Earl Grey, King William...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2018 im Fachbereich Geschichte Deutschlands - Nachkriegszeit, Kalter Krieg, Note: 11,0, , Veranstaltung: Propaganda in der Bundesrepublik nach 45, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit untersucht, ob es Zusammenhänge zwischen...

La fin d'une époque. "L'agonie d'un sous-marin dans un champ labouré" raconte de l'intérieur la campagne des Municipales 2020 à Marseille. Jean-Claude Gaudin est maire de la 2e ville de France depuis 25 ans, avec un bilan contesté, plus encore depuis la...

Cynthia Changyit Levin cared deeply about global poverty and hunger even before becoming a parent. But mothering her own children toughened her resolve to stand up for her values and work to become a better world for all kids. In this inspirational book...

A just company creates a win-win in business. Many businesses focus on the numbers. The bottomline seems to be the primary indicator of success. However, lisa wise has not just learned but implemented first-hand the truth that businesses and business...

"We The People Are Failing" provides facts and conclusions on how you can help to change the treacherous "Constitutional Crisis" the U.S. is in since the United States first established itself as a world leader based on its amazing...

Diane Nilan's behind-the-scenes look at families without homes in America. Follow Diane Nilan into broken-down RVs, leaky tents, shabby motel rooms, and cramped shelters.After decades working with homeless families and adults, Diane...

Shackled in Darkness presents through a poetic format some of the burning, contemporary, and existential issues facing humankind.This poetry collection is a clarion call not only for everyone to become aware of what is happening in the world, but to...

COMMUNITY LITERACY JOURNAL 16.1 (Fall 2021) | The journal understands "community literacy" as the domain for literacy work that exists outside of mainstream educational and work institutions. It can be found in programs devoted to adult education, early...

Pro(se)letariets documents through memoir, poetry, and fiction a two year conversation held between working class writers in Syracuse, New York, and the Federation of Worker Writers and Community Publishers, United Kingdom, on how class background...

Engaging Terror: A Critical and Interdisciplinary Approach is a collection of select extended papers drawn from The Human Condition Series (THCS) conference on Terror that took place in May, 2008. The international scope of the conference drew...