Este estudio, que examina detenidamente los vínculos que existen entre la crisis del Estado, la economía ilegal y la violencia extrema, espera contribuir a una lectura crítica del conflicto armado en Colombia (y con ello también a un debate sobre su verdad histórica), así como a la inclusión del paramilitarismo en los debates internacionales sobre seguridad y conflictos armados, pues es un hecho que el olvido o la manipulación de la historiografía son tan dramáticos como los crímenes de lesa humanidad que se cometen durante los conflictos.
Using the written word as her witness statement, Jessica Willis Fisher gives a lacerating portrait of a girl finding her voice after years of being silenced and an unforgettable story of risk and faith.
"El crimen perfecto de Pedrito Mendrugo" narra las dolorosas experiencias de un grupo de niños cubanos, obligados por sus padres a salir de la isla, solos, para ponerlos a salvo del comunismo.
A widely recognized expert on the unfolding crisis in Syria here melds reportage, analysis, and history in an accessible overview of events leading up to the toppling of the Assad regime and the fragile prospects for peace in its wake.
'Bold Ventures resembles a pop version of Iain Sinclair's psychogeography or Out of Sheer Rage, Geoff Dyer's anti-biography of DH Lawrence' Olivia Laing, GUARDIAN'A marvel: a monument to human beings continuing to reach for the skies, even after their plans dissolve in dust' NEW YORK TIMESIn thirteen chapters, Belgian poet Charlotte Van den Broeck goes in search of buildings that were fatal for their architects - architects who either killed themselves or are rumoured to have done so.
In this shockingly raw but beautifully written book, Michael Handrick unpicks the toxic narratives and myths built up by society of what it means to be a man, gay and working class.
Heal your 'inner child' with Parks Inner Child Therapy Victims of child sexual abuse can suffer huge burdens of guilt and emotional trauma as adults, with devastating consequences for their relationships in all areas of their lives.
New York Times 10 Best Books of 2020Sunday Times best books for Autumn 2020Guardian critics' pick for Autumn 2020Wall Street Journal notable book of 2020The time since the Second World War has been seen by some as the longest uninterrupted period of harmony in human history: the 'long peace', as Stephen Pinker called it.
In ';a brilliant antidote to all thefalse narratives about pot' (American Thinker), an award-winning author and former New York Times reporter reveals the link between teenage marijuana use and mental illness, and a hidden epidemic of violence caused by the drugfacts the media have ignored as the United States rushes to legalize cannabis.
An ambitious gut-punch of a novel Bobby Palmer, author of Isaac and the Egg' So nuanced, assured, and utterly devastating ' Layne Fargo, author of The Favourites Will have you hooked until the last page Cecile Pin, author of Wandering SoulsShe did everything right.
The Advantage of Other is a practical, personable guide for anyone who has the right intentions around Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, but doesn't have the tools they need to create a long-term, sustainable cultural shift in their company culture.
A description from the belly of the beast that is MS-13: the first book to reveal the inner workings of the most violent gang in the world, written by an anthropologist who was there.
Fringe First and Total Theatre Award- winning Breach (Tank, The Beanfield) restage the 1612 trial of Agostino Tassi for the rape of baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi.
When it comes to government's role in personal matters such as family planning, most bristle at any interference from the State on how to exercise their reproductive rights.
El acoso escolar y el ciberacoso escolar son temas que generan preocupación, tanto en los contextos educativos como desde una perspectiva familiar y social más amplia.
Seit den 1970er-Jahren wurde Soziale Arbeit in Deutschland von den internationalen Standards und Entwicklungspfaden zu einer eigenständigen wissenschaftlichen Disziplin abgekoppelt, was sich auch in dem weitgehend fehlenden originären Promotionsrecht zeigt.
Als Elsa am Gutenberg-Gymnasium in Erfurt ihr Abitur geschafft hatte, ging sie noch am selben Tag nach Berlin: endlich weg von zu Hause, Schluss mit all dem Druck in der Schule.
