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History of Violence Against Wi...It was 1869 and Sarah Moses with a very black eye told her father: The world w... It was 1869 and Sarah Moses with a very black eye told her father: The world will never know what trouble I have seen. What she d seen was violence at the hands of her husband. Does the world know any more of such things today than it did in Sarah s... more
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Cambridge World History of Vio...This four-volume Cambridge World History of Violence is the first collection o... This four-volume Cambridge World History of Violence is the first collection of its kind to look at violence across different periods of human history and different regions of the world. It capitalises on the growing scholarly interest in the... more
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Political Violence Terrorist H...This book addresses provides a series of in-depth portraits of men and women w... This book addresses provides a series of in-depth portraits of men and women who have been labelled terrorists from the 19th 20th and 21st centuries. more
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Violence in Latin American His...Forgotten Peace examines Colombian society s attempt to move beyond the Wester... Forgotten Peace examines Colombian society s attempt to move beyond the Western Hemisphere s worst mid-century conflict and shows how that effort molded notions of belonging and understandings of the past. Robert A. Karl reconstructs encounters... more
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Violence in Latin American His...In the Vortex of Violence examines the uncharted history of lynching in post-r... In the Vortex of Violence examines the uncharted history of lynching in post-revolutionary Mexico. Based on a collection of previously untapped sources the book examines why lynching became a persistent practice during a period otherwise... more
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Violence and Non-Violence acro...This book probes the complex interweaving across time and cultures of violence... This book probes the complex interweaving across time and cultures of violence and non-violence. It offers a comprehensive examination of the interpenetration of violence and non-violence as much in human nature as in human institutions with... more
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Mass Violence in Modern Histor...The White Terror was a movement of right-wing militias that for two years acti... The White Terror was a movement of right-wing militias that for two years actively tracked down tortured and murdered members of the Jewish community as well as former supporters of the short-lived Council Republic in the years following World War... more
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Anti-Jewish Violence in Modern...Three major waves of anti-Jewish rioting swept Southern Russia and Russian Pol... Three major waves of anti-Jewish rioting swept Southern Russia and Russian Poland in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In this book distinguished scholars of Russian Jewish history explore the origins and nature of these pogroms... more
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Violence in Latin American His...In the Vortex of Violence examines the uncharted history of lynching in post-r... In the Vortex of Violence examines the uncharted history of lynching in post-revolutionary Mexico. Based on a collection of previously untapped sources the book examines why lynching became a persistent practice during a period otherwise... more
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Mass Violence in Modern Histor...Conceptualizing Mass Violence draws attention to the conspicuous inability to ... Conceptualizing Mass Violence draws attention to the conspicuous inability to inhibit mass violence in myriads forms and considers the plausible reasons for doing so. Focusing on a postcolonial perspective the volume seeks to popularize and... more
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War and Violence in the Japane...Military justice has long played a central role in the adjudication of war and... Military justice has long played a central role in the adjudication of war and violence throughout the world. It is one of the principal mechanisms used to maintain soldierly discipline as well as to protect civilian populations. At the same time... more
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Mass Violence in Modern Histor...This volume brings together leading sociologists and anthropologists to break ... This volume brings together leading sociologists and anthropologists to break new ground in the study of cultural violence. First sketched in Raphael Lemkin s seminal writings on genocide and later systematically defined by peace studies scholar... more
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Violence and Non-Violence acro...This book probes the complex interweaving across time and cultures of violence... This book probes the complex interweaving across time and cultures of violence and non-violence from the perspective of the present. One of the first of its kind it offers a comprehensive examination of the interpenetration of violence and... more
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Mass Violence in Modern Histor...Conceptualizing Mass Violence draws attention to the conspicuous inability to ... Conceptualizing Mass Violence draws attention to the conspicuous inability to inhibit mass violence in myriads forms and considers the plausible reasons for doing so. Focusing on a postcolonial perspective the volume seeks to popularize and... more
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Violence Cooperation Peace Vio...Violence in America: The History of Crime presents a wealth of new research on... Violence in America: The History of Crime presents a wealth of new research on the long-term dynamics of murder and other crimes of violence. The contributors clearly identify and diagnose the painful circumstances of recurring epidemics of violent... more
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Law Meaning and Violence Archi...Archiving Sovereignty shows how courts use fiction in their treatment of sover... Archiving Sovereignty shows how courts use fiction in their treatment of sovereign violence. Law s complicity with imperial and neocolonial practices occurs when courts inscribe and repeat the fabulous tales that provide an alibi for archaic... more
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Law Meaning and Violence Archi...Archiving Sovereignty shows how courts use fiction in their treatment of sover... Archiving Sovereignty shows how courts use fiction in their treatment of sovereign violence. Law s complicity with imperial and neocolonial practices occurs when courts inscribe and repeat the fabulous tales that provide an alibi for archaic... more
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Pre-Owned Cruel Creeds Virtuou...Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully c... Our books are pre-loved which means they have been read before. We carefully check all our books and believe them to be in a - USED - VERY GOOD Condition condition. If you re not completely satisfied please get in touch & we ll be happy to help.... more
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Mass Violence in Modern Histor...This book examines postwar waves of political violence that affected six South... This book examines postwar waves of political violence that affected six Southeast Asian countries-Indonesia Burma/Myanmar Cambodia Thailand the Philippines and Vietnam-from the wars of independence in the mid-20th century to the recent Rohingya... more
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Violence in Latin American His...Forgotten Peace examines Colombian society s attempt to move beyond the Wester... Forgotten Peace examines Colombian society s attempt to move beyond the Western Hemisphere s worst mid-century conflict and shows how that effort molded notions of belonging and understandings of the past. Robert A. Karl reconstructs encounters... more
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