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“erin steuter”

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  • Drone Nation

    The Political Economy of America's New Way of War

    by Geoff Martin, Erin Steuter ...
    Drone Nation unveils an unexpected scenario where international drone warfare leads to a state of permanent war through increasing numbers of assassinations of the western world’s declared enemies. It provides historical context for the rise and acceptance of drone warfare and examines likely future impacts. The book discusses the broad political-economic forces at play in the United States. ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD

  • Pop Culture Goes to War

    Enlisting and Resisting Militarism in the War on Terror

    by Geoff Martin, Erin Steuter ...
    Pop Culture Goes to War, by Geoff Martin and Erin Steuter, explores the persistence of militarism in American popular culture in the war on terror, from 9/11 to the present day. The authors detail the role of Hollywood and the entertainment industries in rallying both the troops and the public for war and show how toys, video games, music, and television support contemporary militarism. At the ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

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  • Beyond Fundamentalism

    Confronting Religious Extremism in the Age of Globalization

    by Reza Aslan ...
    “A very persuasive argument for the best way to counter jihadism” (The Washington Post) from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Zealot and host of Believer“[A] thoughtful analysis of America’s War on Terror.”—The New YorkerThe wars in the Middle East have become religious wars in which God is believed to be directly engaged on behalf of one side against the other. The hijackers who attac. ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • Terror in France

    The Rise of Jihad in the West

    by Gilles Kepel ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics
    The virulent new brand of Islamic extremism threatening the WestIn November 2015, ISIS terrorists massacred scores of people in Paris with coordinated attacks on the Bataclan concert hall, cafés and restaurants, and the national sports stadium. On Bastille Day in 2016, an ISIS sympathizer drove a truck into crowds of vacationers at the beaches of Nice, and two weeks later an elderly French priest ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inside South Africa’s Foreign Policy

    Diplomacy in Africa from Smuts to Mbeki

    by John Siko ...
    South Africa is still the major-player in African diplomacy, its military resources far outstripping those of other nations on the continent. It also has traditionally taken the lead role in Africa's united negotiations with other power blocs. Yet the recent consensus has been that South Africa's diplomacy over the last decades has been a disappointing failure - from appearing to back the ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Jihadi Culture

    The Art and Social Practices of Militant Islamists

    Edited by Thomas Hegghammer ...
    Al-Qaida and Islamic State continue to captivate the world with their extreme violence. While much attention has been given to the operations and doctrines of jihadi groups, this is the first book to explore their culture. Using a wealth of primary sources, the authors examine what goes on inside these organizations and what daily life is like for the foot-soldiers. They show that Islamist ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The Psychology of Terrorism

    by John G. Horgan ...
    Series series Political Violence
    This new edition of John Horgan's critically acclaimed book is fully revised and expanded.The book presents a critical analysis of our existing knowledge and understanding of terrorist psychology. Despite the on-going search for a terrorist pathology, the most insightful and evidence-based research to date not only illustrates the lack of any identifiable psychopathology in terrorists, but ... Read more

    $119.99 CAD

  • The Fog of Peace

    The Human Face of Conflict Resolution

    by Gabrielle Rifkind, Giandomenico Picco ...
    Institutions do not decide whom to destroy or to kill, whether to make peace or war; those decisions are the responsibility of individuals. This book argues that the most important aspect of conflict resolution is for antagonists to understand their opponents, their ambitions, their pains. Gabrielle Rifkind and Giandomenico Pico present two very different experiences of international relations – ... Read more

    $78.99 CAD

  • Muslim Identity in a Turbulent Age

    Islamic Extremism and Western Islamophobia

    by Rebecca Catto, Imran Awan, Jamal Al-Shalabi, Moh’d Khair Eiedat, Christine Seeberg, Steve Rose, Kristin Shamas, Faith Matters ...
    How can Islam be understood in the context of internal struggles for unity and identity, a rise in anti-Muslim hate crime and continued media portrayals of violence, extremism, warfare and oppression? Looking at Islam as a faith, a whole system with political dimensions and through the lens of Western media, this book sets out to clarify the nature of true Islam and the true nature of Islam.With ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Mindanao

    The Long Journey to Peace and Prosperity

    Edited by Paul Hutchcroft ...
    Across more than four decades, the conflict between the national government and Muslim liberation forces in the southern Philippines has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions. Two landmark agreements under the presidency of Benigno S. Aquino III—the first in 2012 and the second in 2014—raised high hopes that peace might finally be on the way. But the peace process stalled, and has yet to ... Read more

    $9.55 CAD

  • Failed States and the Origins of Violence

    A Comparative Analysis of State Failure as a Root Cause of Terrorism and Political Violence

    by Tiffiany Howard ...
    What makes a terrorist? Is an individual inherently predisposed to be attracted to political violence or does exposure to a certain environment desensitize them in such a way that violence represents a viable mode for addressing political grievances? Identifying state failure as the impetus for political violence this book addresses these questions and focuses on why existing extremist groups find ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Black Flag Down

    Counter-extremism, defeating ISIS and winning the battle of ideas

    by Liam Byrne ...
    The West is facing a terror threat unprecedented since the Cold War: a revolution in the accessibility of violence as ISIS, al Qaeda and their allies set out to build a 21st-century theocracy of seventh-century values, stretching from Portugal to Pakistan.We need to dramatically step up the fightback - yet we're at risk of plunging into our enemies' trap of divide and rule. At home, we risk ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus