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  • War and Rape

    Law, Memory and Justice

    av Nicola Henry ...
    Serie serien Interventions
    Wartime rape has been virulent in wars of sovereignty, territory, conquest, religion, ideology and liberation, yet attention to this crime has been sporadic throughout history. Rape remains ‘unspeakable’, particularly within law. Moreover, rape has not featured prominently in post-conflict collective memory. And even when rape is ‘remembered’, it is often the subject of political controversy and ... Les mer

    655,68 kr

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  • Racism: A Very Short Introduction

    av Ali Rattansi ...
    From subtle discrimination in everyday life and scandals in politics, to incidents like lynchings in the American South, cultural imperialism, and 'ethnic cleansing', racism exists in many different forms, in almost every facet of society. But what actually is race? How has racism come to be so firmly established? Why do so few people actually admit to being racist? How are race, ethnicity, and ... Les mer

    74,30 kr

  • Collective Killings in Rural China during the Cultural Revolution

    av Yang Su ...
    Serie serien Cambridge Studies in Contentious Politics
    The violence of Mao's China is well known, but its extreme form is not. In 1967 and 1968, during the Cultural Revolution, collective killings were widespread in rural China in the form of public execution. Victims included women, children, and the elderly. This book is the first to systematically document and analyze these atrocities, drawing data from local archives, government documents, and ... Les mer

    371,47 kr

  • Warming Up to the Cold War

    Canada and the United States' Coalition of the Willing, from Hiroshima to Korea

    av Robert Teigrob ...
    When U.S. President Harry Truman asked his allies for military support in the Korean War, Canada's government, led by Prime Minister Louis St-Laurent, was reluctant. St-Laurent's government was forced to change its position however, when the Canadian populace, conditioned to significant degrees by the powerful influence of American media and culture, demanded a more vigorous response. Warming up ... Les mer

    240,99 kr

  • A Suitable Amount of Crime

    av Nils Christie ...
    Crime and punishment are social and cultural manifestations; they are closely bound up with people's perceptions of morality, norms and values. In this book, Nils Christie argues that crime is a fluid and shallow concept - acts that could be construed as criminal are unlimited and crime is therefore in endless supply. It should not be forgotten that there are alternatives, both in the definition ... Les mer

    539,95 kr

  • Anthropological Intelligence

    The Deployment and Neglect of American Anthropology in the Second World War

    av David H. Price ...
    By the time the United States officially entered World War II, more than half of American anthropologists were using their professional knowledge and skills to advance the war effort. The range of their war-related work was extraordinary. They helped gather military intelligence, pinpointed possible social weaknesses in enemy nations, and contributed to the army’s regional Pocket Guide booklets. ... Les mer

    323,49 kr

  • Genocidal Crimes

    av Alex Alvarez ...
    Serie serien Key Ideas in Criminology
    Genocide has emerged as one of the leading problems of the twentieth century. No corner of the world seems immune from this form of collective violence. While many individuals are familiar with the term, few people have a clear understanding of what genocide is and how it is carried out. This book clearly discusses the concept of genocide and dispels the widely held misconceptions about how these ... Les mer

    655,68 kr

  • Are Women Human?

    And Other International Dialogues

    av Catharine A. MacKinnon ...
    More than half a century after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights defined what a human being is and is entitled to, Catharine MacKinnon asks: Are women human yet? If women were regarded as human, would they be sold into sexual slavery worldwide; veiled, silenced, and imprisoned in homes; bred, and worked as menials for little or no pay; stoned for sex outside marriage or burned within it; ... Les mer

    257,79 kr

  • Sexuality and Gender in Postcommunist Eastern Europe and Russia

    av Edmond J Coleman, Theo Sandfort ...
    Important new findings on sex and gender in the former Soviet Bloc!Sexuality and Gender in Postcommunist Eastern Europe and Russia is a groundbreaking look at the new sexual reality in Central, Eastern, and Southeast Europe after the fall of communism. The book presents the kind of candid discussion of sexual identities, sexual politics, and gender arrangements that was often censored and rarely ... Les mer

    719,97 kr

  • Conflict in the Former USSR

    Redigert av Matthew Sussex ...
    Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, conflict in the former USSR has been a key concern in international security. This book fills a gap in the literature on violent conflict, evaluating a region that contains all the modern ingredients for instability and aggression. Bringing together leading experts on war and security, the book addresses current debates in international relations about power ... Les mer

    428,62 kr

  • Reducing Genocide to Law

    Definition, Meaning, and the Ultimate Crime

    av Payam Akhavan ...
    Serie Bok 87 - Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
    Could the prevailing view that genocide is the ultimate crime be wrong? Is it possible that it is actually on an equal footing with war crimes and crimes against humanity? Is the power of the word genocide derived from something other than jurisprudence? And why should a hierarchical abstraction assume such importance in conferring meaning on suffering and injustice? Could reducing a reality that ... Les mer

    447,67 kr

  • Why Men Rebel

    av Ted Robert Gurr ...
    Why Men Rebel was first published in 1970 after a decade of political violence across the world. Forty years later, serious conflicts continue in Africa, Asia and the Middle East. Ted Robert Gurr reintroduces us to his landmark work, putting it in context with the research it influenced as well as world events. Why Men Rebel remains highly relevant to today's violent and unstable world with its ... Les mer

    655,68 kr