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Book cover for Omair Ahmad: Encounters

Encounters

Omair Ahmad
Paperback - $19.95



Book cover for M. Y. Alam: Made in Bradford

Made in Bradford

M. Y. Alam
Paperback - $34.95

In the summer of 2001 racial tensions between Muslims and whites erupted in The Bradford Riots. Made In Bradford compiles a series of transcripts, from interviews M Y Alam did with British Pakistani men and paints a vivid picture of everyday life tha ...

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Violence : The Enduring Problem

Alex Alvarez
Paperback - $82.95

Violence comprises a historical and contemporary discussion of the origins, patterns, and causes of violence in society. Through the use of contemporary and historical sources this book explores a variety of individual and collective types of violent ...

Book cover for Mark Ames: Going Postal

Going Postal : Rage, Murder, and Rebellion

Mark Ames
Paperback - $25.95

An eye-opening look at the phenomenon of school and workplace shootings in America, "Going Postal" explores the rage-murder phenomenon that has plagued--and baffled--America for the last three decades, and offers some provocative answers to the oft-a ...

Book cover for Editor Anderson: Cultural Shaping of Violence

Cultural Shaping of Violence : International Perspectives

Editor Anderson
Paperback - $47.95

Violence and increasing public awareness of violence mark society's contemporary condition. Sept. 11, 2001 made this condition even more indelible. "Cultural Shaping of Violence proposes that violence cannot be described, let alone understond or addr ...

Book cover for Begona Aretxaga: States of Terror

States of Terror : Begona Aretxaga's Essays

Begona Aretxaga
Paperback - $52.95

This is the posthumous work of Begona Aretxaga (1960-2002), whose research focused on gender and political violence in Northern Ireland as well as nationalism among Basque youth. Aretxaga was interested in the cultural politics of state violence and ...

Book cover for Ronald Ed. Baennninger: Advances in Psychology V76

Advances in Psychology V76

Ronald Ed. Baennninger
Hardcover - $391.95



Book cover for Bruce Baker: Multi-Choice Policing in Africa

Multi-Choice Policing in Africa

Bruce Baker
Paperback - $81.95



Book cover for Yaacov Bar-Siman-Tov: From Conflict Resolution to Reconciliation

From Conflict Resolution to Reconciliation

Yaacov Bar-Siman-Tov
Hardcover - $92.95

This volume represents an important new step forward in the fields of conflict resolution and peace studies. Its essays argue that, while conflict resolution is well equipped to bring about temporary settlements and brief periods of peace in volatile ...

Book cover for Gregg Barak: Violence, Conflict, and World Order

Violence, Conflict, and World Order : Critical Conversations on State-Sanctioned Justice

Gregg Barak
Hardcover - $200.95

Violence, Conflict, and World Order: Critical Conversations on State-Sanctioned Justice examines the interpersonal, institutional, and structural relations of injustice and violence, both domestically and globally, through a series of dynamic convers ...

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