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  • People as Protection

    Civilians Countering Terror in Northeast Nigeria

    by Daniel E. Agbiboa ...
    Explores the complex and underappreciated role of civilian self-defense groups in northeastern Nigeria during the Boko Haram insurgencyPeople as Protection is a groundbreaking exploration of the complex and underappreciated role of civilian self-defense groups in northeastern Nigeria during the Boko Haram insurgency, particularly the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF). Emerging in 2013, the CJTF was ... Read more

    $62.39 CAD

  • Mobility, Mobilization, and Counter/Insurgency

    The Routes of Terror in an African Context

    by Daniel E Agbiboa ...
    In Mobility, Mobilization, and Counter/Insurgency, Daniel Agbiboa takes African insurgencies back to their routes by providing a transdisciplinary perspective on the centrality of mobility to the strategies of insurgents, state security forces, and civilian populations caught in conflict. Drawing on one of the world’s deadliest insurgencies, the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria and the ... Read more

    $60.49 CAD

  • They Eat Our Sweat

    Transport Labor, Corruption, and Everyday Survival in Urban Nigeria

    by Daniel E. Agbiboa ...
    Series series Critical Frontiers of Theory, Research, and Policy in International Development Studies
    Accounts of corruption in Africa and the Global South are generally overly simplistic and macro-oriented, and commonly disconnect everyday (petty) corruption from political (grand) corruption. In contrast to this tendency, They Eat Our Sweat offers a fresh and engaging look at the corruption complex in Africa through a micro analysis of its informal transport sector, where collusion between state ... Read more

    $104.19 CAD

  • Transport, Transgression and Politics in African Cities

    The Rhythm of Chaos

    Edited by Daniel Agbiboa ...
    Series series Cities and Society
    This collection of field-based case-studies examines the role and contributions of Africa’s informal public transport (also referred to as paratransit) to the production of city forms and urban economies, as well as the voices, experiences, and survival tactics of its poor and stigmatised workforce. With attention to the question of what a micro-level analysis of the organisation and politics of ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

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  • Why Civil Resistance Works

    The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict

    by Erica Chenoweth, Maria Stephan ...
    Series series Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare
    For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes the form of protests, boycotts, civil disobedience, and other forms of nonviolent noncooperation, these efforts help separate regimes from their main ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD

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  • The Accidental Guerrilla : Fighting Small Wars In The Midst Of A Big One

    by David Kilcullen ...
    David Kilcullen is one of the world's most influential experts on counterinsurgency and modern warfare. A Senior Counterinsurgency Advisor to General David Petraeus in Iraq, his vision of war dramatically influenced America's decision to rethink its military strategy in Iraq and implement "the surge." Now, in The Accidental Guerrilla, Kilcullen provides a remarkably fresh perspective on the War ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Feminism and War

    Confronting US Imperialism

    by Judy Rohrer, Micere Mugo, Berta Joubert-Ceci, Shahnaz Khan, Zillah Eisenstein, Isis Nusair, Cynthia Enloe, Angela Davis, Jennifer Hyndman, Patricia McFadden, Linda Carty, Nadine Sinno, Huibin Amelia Chew, Leslie Cagan, Elizabether Philipose, Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz, Nellie Hester Bailey, Berenice Malka Fisher ...
    Women across the globe are being dramatically affected by war as currently waged by the USA. But there has been little public space for dialogue about the complex relationship between feminism, women, and war.The editors of Feminism and War have brought together a diverse set of leading theorists and activists who examine the questions raised by ongoing American military initiatives, such as:What ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • Spaces of Aid

    How Cars, Compounds and Hotels Shape Humanitarianism

    by Lisa Smirl ...
    Aid workers commonly bemoan that the experience of working in the field sits uneasily with the goals they've signed up to: visiting project sites in air-conditioned Land Cruisers while the intended beneficiaries walk barefoot through the heat, or checking emails from within gated compounds while surrounding communities have no running water.Spaces of Aid provides the first book-length analysis of ... Read more

    $37.09 CAD

  • Iraq at a Distance

    What Anthropologists Can Teach Us About the War

    Edited by Antonius C. G. M. Robben ...
    Series series The Ethnography of Political Violence
    The Iraq War has cost innumerable lives, caused vast material destruction, and inflicted suffering on millions of people. Iraq at a Distance: What Anthropology Can Teach Us About the War focuses on the plight of the Iraqi people, caught since 2003 in the carnage between U.S. and British troops on one side and, on the other, Iraqi insurgents, militias, and foreign al Qaeda operatives.The volume is ... Read more

    $31.19 CAD

  • International Terrorism Post-9/11

    Comparative Dynamics and Responses

    Edited by Asaf Siniver ...
    Series series Contemporary Terrorism Studies
    This edited volume brings together both western and non-western approaches to counter-terrorism in the post-9/11 era.This multi-cultural study of counter-terrorism strategies identifies common lessons from failed and successful attempts to counter the terrorist threat and provides guidelines for an effective counter-terrorism strategy. The book explores the changing dynamics of terrorism from a ... Read more

    $46.71 CAD

  • Understanding Boko Haram

    Terrorism and Insurgency in Africa

    Edited by James J. Hentz, Hussein Solomon ...
    Series series Contemporary Terrorism Studies
    The primary objective of this book is to understand the nature of the Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria.Boko Haram’s goal of an Islamic Caliphate, starting in the Borno State in the North East that will eventually cover the areas of the former Kanem-Borno Empire, is a rejection of the modern state system forced on it by the West. The central theme of this volume examines the relationship ... Read more

    $90.68 CAD

  • Global Politics and Violent Non-state Actors

    by Natasha Ezrow ...
    Moving beyond terror groups to examine non-state actors including warlords, gangs and private security companies, Violent Non-State Actors:Guides you through the core theories and concepts, taking a multidisciplinary approachExamines different explanations for the emergence of violent non-state actors as well as strategies for dealing with themWeaves in international case studies from groups ... Read more

    $89.59 CAD