Frente a la creencia generalizada de que la violencia organizada experimenta un declive continuo a lo largo de la historia, este libro ofrece un análisis sociológico en profundidad que revela que, en realidad, va en aumento.
La investigación El ethos de las víctimas de desplazamiento en la narrativa colombiana es una confirmación de la importancia de la creación de ficciones que permitan nombrar lo innombrable a propósito del reconocimiento de la experiencia de desplazamiento como un quiebre, una desgarradura colectiva que nos reclama como sociedad.
Der heutige Nahe Osten ist das Ergebnis eines britisch-französischen Macht-kampfes, der mit dem Geheimabkommen der Diplomaten François Georges-Picot (Frankreich) und Mark Sykes (Groß-britannien) während des Ersten Weltkrieges 1916 begann.
Leon Witt hat es geschafft: Obwohl menschengemachte Kunst eigentlich kaum noch eine Rolle spielt und die meisten Werke von Algorithmen geschaffen werden, ist das 39-jährige Genie zum Superstar aufgestiegen.
Este documento busca proponer cursos de acción para superar las dificultades que pueden surgir en el marco del proceso para responsabilizar a actores económicos al interior de la JEP por su participación en los delitos de su competencia.
In the middle of one of the worst civil wars in Syria's history, Louise Monaghan crossed a heavily guarded border to save her six-year-old daughter from the father who had callously snatched her from her home in Cyprus.
Núremberg y Vietnam: una tragedia americana es un ejercicio en defensa del Derecho Internacional, de lealtad cívica y de compromiso con los valores constitucionales estadounidenses, pero sobre todo constituye la aseveración de una convicción jurídica y ética: las normas y principios del Derecho Internacional Humanitario se deben aplicar y exigir, sin excepción, a todos los actores involucrados en un conflicto armado.
'A profound memoir' Daily Telegraph'As revealing as the writing of Oliver Sacks' Mark CousinsOutside the Asylum is Lynne Jones's personal and highly acclaimed exploration of humanitarian psychiatry and the changing world of international relief.
AS HEARD ON DESERT ISLAND DISCSAS SEEN ON THE CHANGEMAKERS, a Paramount+ docuseries profiling activists fighting for changeA WATERSTONES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR'A riveting story of loss, exile, and rebirth.
**A TIMES, GUARDIAN, TELEGRAPH, SPECTATOR, THE CRITIC, MAIL ON SUNDAY, ECONOMIST AND PROSPECT BOOK OF THE YEAR**'A gifted narrative historian, eloquent, graceful and witty; the stories she tells are the ones we all should know' Hilary MantelIt was a time of climate change and colonialism, puritans and populism, witch hunts and war .
** Richard Lloyd Parry is the winner of the 2018 Rathbones Folio Prize **In the last years of the twentieth century, Richard Lloyd Parry found himself in the vast island nation of Indonesia, one of the most alluring, mysterious and violent countries in the world.
In 1998, on the lookout for adventure and willing to take a risk, John Burnett left the comforts of the mainstream and became a UN relief worker in Somalia.
Este informe, elaborado por siete organizaciones campesinas junto al Centro de Estudios en Derecho, Justicia y Sociedad -Dejusticia y el Instituto de Estudios Interculturales de la Universidad Javeriana de Cali, recoge más de 60 años de violencia y sus efectos en contra del campesinado, con la tesis central que el conflicto armado se convirtió en una guerra contra el campesinado.
Every year, hundreds of thousands of women become victims of sexual violence in conflict zones around the world; in the Democratic Republic of Congo alone, approximately 1,100 rapes are reported each month.
A profoundly different way of looking the Israeli-Palestinian conflict Reporting from Jerusalem for The New York Times and Fox News respectively, Greg Myre and Jennifer Griffin, witnessed a decades-old conflict transformed into a completely new war.
A profoundly different way of looking the Israeli-Palestinian conflictReporting from Jerusalem for The New York Times and Fox News respectively, Greg Myre and Jennifer Griffin, witnessed a decades-old conflict transformed into a completely new war.
Beginning with the death of legendary IRA figure Sean South of Garryowen on New Year's Day 1957, the book describes the background to what we have now come to call 'the troubles' and paints vivid portraits of the major players whose actions sparked the violence that erupted on the streets of Belfast and Derry in the summer of 1969.
The main objective of Beyond the Binary is to place on record the need to formulate answers to the question of the role that criminal action and punishment should play in negotiated political transitions from war to peace.
Este análisis de Dejusticia y del Human Rights Data Analysis Group agrupa la información compilada por distintas organizaciones sobre los homicidios de líderes sociales en el país y concluye, a través de un método estadístico, que la problemática tiene una magnitud mayor a la que se reporta.
A brilliant work of narrative nonfiction Booklist Matt Taibbi is one of the few journalists in America who speaks truth to power Bernie Sanders A searing expos Kirkus Review Taibbi may be the only political writer in America that matters Hartford AdvocateThe incredible story of the death of Eric Garner, the birth of the BLACK LIVES MATTER movement and the new fault lines of race, protest, policing and the power of the people.