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“ilan tamir”

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  • The Munich Massacre

    Contemporary Thoughts and Views on Sport and Terrorism from a Global Perspective

    Edited by Yair Galily, Ilan Tamir ...
    This book contextualizes the Munich massacre as one of the factors that contributed to a re-thinking of security strategies in the early 1970s, a moment in the evolution of modern governments’ fight against terrorism.In the early hours of September 5th, 1972, heavily armed members of the Palestinian group, Black September, turned terrorism into a global televisual spectacle for the first time by ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Israeli Football

    Culture, Politics, and Identity

    Edited by Ilan Tamir, Yair Galily ...
    Israeli Football: Culture, Politics, and Identity focuses on the diverse aspects of the evolution of Israeli football and the social effects of these on-going processes.In the span of nine decades, Israeli football has become a faithful representation of society and its key developments. The organizational structure of the teams and their ethnic composition, fans’ chants and behaviors in the ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

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  • Conflict Is Not Abuse

    Overstating Harm, Community Responsibility, and the Duty of Repair

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  • Hizmet in Transitions

    European Developments of a Turkish Muslim-Inspired Movement

    by Paul Weller ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    In this open-access monograph, Paul Weller explores how the movement known as Hizmet (meaning “service”) is undergoing a period of transitions in Europe. Inspired by the teaching and practice of the Turkish Islamic scholar, Fethullah Gülen, Hizmet has been active in Europe (and other continents) for several decades. It has always been subject to some degree of contestation, which has intensified ... Read more

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  • The War on Women in Israel

    A Story of Religious Radicalism and the Women Fighting for Freedom

    by Elana Maryles Sztokman ...
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  • War in 140 Characters

    How Social Media Is Reshaping Conflict in the Twenty-First Century

    by David Patrikarakos ...
    A leading foreign correspondent looks at how social media has transformed the modern battlefield, and how wars are foughtModern warfare is a war of narratives, where bullets are fired both physically and virtually. Whether you are a president or a terrorist, if you don't understand how to deploy the power of social media effectively you may win the odd battle but you will lose a twenty-first ... Read more

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  • Londonistan

    by Melanie Phillips ...
    Series series Encounter Broadsides
    The suicide bombings carried out in London in 2005 by British Muslims revealed an enormous fifth column of Islamist terrorists and their sympathizers. Under the noses of British intelligence, London has become the European hub for the promotion, recruitment and financing of Islamic terror and extremism - so much so that it has been mockingly dubbed Londonistan. In this ground-breaking book Melanie ... Read more

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  • When to Talk and When to Fight 

    The Strategic Choice between Dialogue and Resistance

    by Rebecca Subar ...
    When to Talk and When to Fight is a conversation between talkers and fighters. It introduces a new language to enable negotiators and activists to argue and collaborate across different schools of thought and action. Weaving beautiful storytelling and clear analysis, this book maps the habits of change-makers, explaining why some groups choose dialogue and negotiation while others practice ... Read more

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  • The Killing Game

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    by Mark Bourrie ...
    On January 21, 2015, a pro-ISIS Twitter account reported that John Maguire, a 23-year-old university drop-out from the Ottawa Valley town of Kemptville, had been killed fighting Kurds in the Syrian city of Kobani. A few weeks before, Maguire had starred in a YouTube video threatening Canada for bombing ISIS forces in Iraq.He is one of the dozens of young Canadians who have chosen to fight in a ... Read more

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    by Sarah Schulman ...
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  • Defeating Jihad

    The Winnable War

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