Originally published in 1933, this volume From Chaos to Control represents the expansion of notes used in the delivery of the Halley Stewart Lectures for 1932-1933.
Este libro analiza las tendencias de la protesta social en el país, los momentos en donde la movilización ha sido más fuerte, presenta los motivos de la protesta y, de esta manera, se configura como una contribución desde el mundo académico compartida con los movimientos sociales, una lectura crítica de su historia reciente.
The book explores the stakes for the social sciences around four central problems: the challenges of context; modes of intervention; involvement; and the ethical dilemmas for the scholar in a democratic space.
Drawing on the perspectives of women and children displaced from Ukraine, as well as local authority policy makers and service providers, this book provides a unique view of the direct and indirect consequences of war in Europe.
The book explores the stakes for the social sciences around four central problems: the challenges of context; modes of intervention; involvement; and the ethical dilemmas for the scholar in a democratic space.
Over the past decade, there has been a burgeoning interest in the realm of art activism within the Southwest Asia and North Africa region, shedding light on the political implications of aesthetic representation.
The legalities of particular religious practices depend on many factors, such as the type of occult or religious activity, the current laws, and the intention of the individual practitioner.
There are several accounts of Robert Sobukwe's courageous role in contesting South Africa's system of apartheid and of his incarceration on Robben Island after the Anti-Pass Campaign that led to the tragic events of Sharpeville in March 1960.
En 2014, cuando la negociación entre el Estado colombiano con las Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) tomaba rumbos tan interesantes como problemáticos, un grupo de investigadores lideró una alianza estratégica con docentes de distintas áreas disciplinares y de diversas universidades, con el fin de iniciar un proyecto editorial de largo aliento que se concebía más como un "programa de investigación" y cuyo objetivo consistía en aportar estudios y reflexiones sobre los retos que, como sociedad, tenemos en la construcción de paz y en la tramitación no violenta de nuestros conflictos socioculturales, políticos y económicos.
This work provides an authoritative survey of America's long and turbulent history of rebellion, sedition, and treason against government authority and institutions.
Drawing on the author's years spent working in and around Westminster, this essay collection provides a personal perspective on the themes of faith, politics, and belonging.
Esta guerra que se va…, aunque a menudo, como los visitantes fatigosos, no quiera irse del todo, proporciona el ritmo, la nota y el tono de los continuos ciclos que se repiten en la historia de Colombia entre la guerra y la paz, entre la violencia y la convivencia; como el muy prolongado y tortuoso ciclo que se abrió con la toma de Marquetalia y la reanudación de las guerrillas comunistas, las que por cierto se tropezaron en el camino con otros actores violentos, como los narcos y los paras, en un cruce perverso de conflictos
Originally published in 1933, this volume From Chaos to Control represents the expansion of notes used in the delivery of the Halley Stewart Lectures for 1932-1933.
From cultural export to global network: Germany's cultural instituteHow have the challenges, role, and vision of one of Europe's most important cultural institutes changed over the past decades?
This volume makes visible the many innovative resistances and solutions emanating from the Global South, in response to the injustices of the current global ecological crises.
Terrorism will always be frontpage news - counterterrorism is often discussed as an afterthought, yet it is vitally important to understand what is done in the name of our safety.
This book explores how the critical discursive breakthrough of social movements in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Croatia disrupted the post-socialist transitional status quo.
As the heir apparent to the presidency in 1808, James Madison had a substantial reputation and an impressive list of credentials, including having cofounded the Democratic-Republican party with Thomas Jefferson and serving as Jeffersons secretary of state.
As the heir apparent to the presidency in 1808, James Madison had a substantial reputation and an impressive list of credentials, including having cofounded the Democratic-Republican party with Thomas Jefferson and serving as Jeffersons secretary of state.
The American Crisis - Thomas Paine - The American Crisis, or simply The Crisis, is a pamphlet series by eighteenth-century Enlightenment philosopher and author Thomas Paine, originally published from 1776 to 1783 during the American Revolution.
