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  • The social construction of Swedish neutrality

    Challenges to Swedish identity and sovereignty

    by Christine Agius ...
    Series series New Approaches to Conflict Analysis
    The end of the Cold War and the ‘War on Terror’ has signalled a shift in the security policies of all states. It has also led to the reconsideration of the policy of neutrality, and what being neutral means in the present age. This book examines the conceptualisation of neutrality from the Peloponnesian War to today, uncovering how neutrality has been a neglected and misunderstood subject in ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • Critical Perspectives on NATO

    Feminist Insights

    by Irene Fellin, Christine Agius, Emil Edenborg, Sanna Strand, Maria Mälksoo, Minna Lyytikäinen, Annika Bergman Rosamond, Johanna Ketola, Leena Vestapuu, Michael Mulvihill, Andris Banka, Chloë Barker, Matthew Hurley, Samantha Turner, Nick Randall, Alia Middleton ...
    Series series Feminist Reimagining of International Studies
    This innovative volume applies cutting-edge critical theories—including feminist, queer and human security perspectives—to analyse NATO's evolving role as a security and defence institution.Moving beyond traditional problem-solving approaches, it features diverse international contributors and employs a comprehensive methodological toolkit from discourse analysis to creative research methods. It ... Read more

    $41.99 CAD

  • The politics of identity

    Place, space and discourse

    Edited by Christine Agius, Dean Keep ...
    In what ways can we think through the complexities of identity? Identity is a contested concept, but it is more than a thing possessed by agents. Identity is contingent and dynamic, constituting and reconstituting subjects with political effects. In this edited book, identity is explored through a range of unique interdisciplinary case studies from around the world. Questions of citizenship, ... Read more

    $146.99 CAD

  • The Persistence of Global Masculinism

    Discourse, Gender and Neo-Colonial Re-Articulations of Violence

    by Lucy Nicholas, Christine Agius ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines whether we are witnessing the resilience, persistence and adaptation of masculinist discourses and practices at both domestic and international levels in the contemporary global context. Beginning with an innovative conceptualisation of masculinism, the book draws on interdisciplinary work to analyse its contours and practices across four case studies. From the anti-feminist ... Read more

    $70.99 CAD

  • The Escape of Jack the Ripper

    The Truth About the Cover-up and His Flight from Justice

    by Jonathan Hainsworth, Christine Ward-Agius ...
    “I doubt that anyone else will be able to offer a more comprehensive portrait of this Ripper suspect than these authors have done.”—DR. KATHERINE RAMSLAND, Psychology TodayA MYSTERY SOLVEDIn 1888, five gruesome murders shocked the civilized public. A bloodthirsty killer was on the loose in the slums of London. The world was on the lookout for Jack the Ripper.Scotland Yard never found their man—or ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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    The Escape of Jack the Ripper

    The Truth About the Cover-up and His Flight from Justice

    by Jonathan Hainsworth, Christine Ward-Agius ...
    Narrated by Julian Elfer ...

    Unabridged

    8 hours 21 min

    A MYSTERY SOLVEDIn 1888, five gruesome murders shocked the civilized public. A bloodthirsty killer was on the loose in the slums of London. The world was on the lookout for Jack the Ripper.Scotland Yard never found their man—or so they said publicly. The police knew the killer's identity but concealed it to save the ruling class from embarrassment.The Escape of Jack the Ripper reveals how British ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Home and Native Land

    Unsettling Multiculturalism in Canada

    Edited by May Chazan, Lisa Helps, Anna Stanley, Sonali Thakkar ...
    Home and Native Land takes its vastly important topic and places it under a new, penetrating light–shifting focus from the present grounds of debate onto a more critical terrain.The book’s articles, by some of the foremost critical thinkers and activists on issues of difference, diversity, and Canadian policy, challenge sedimented thinking on the subject of multiculturalism. Not merely “another ... Read more

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  • A Very British Murder

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  • Transnationalism

    by Steven Vertovec ...
    Series series Key Ideas
    'Transnationalism' refers to multiple ties and interactions linking people or institutions across the borders of nation-states.This book surveys the broader meanings of transnationalism within the study of globalization before concentrating on migrant transnational practices. Each chapter demonstrates ways in which new and contemporary transnational practices of migrants are fundamentally ... Read more

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  • An English Affair

    Sex, Class and Power in the Age of Profumo

    by Richard Davenport-Hines ...
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