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  • The Collapse of Apartheid and the Dawn of Democracy in South Africa, 1993

    de John C. Eby, Fred Morton ...
    Series series Reacting to the Past™
    This game situates students in the Multiparty Negotiating Process taking place at the World Trade Center in Kempton Park in 1993. South Africa is facing tremendous social anxiety and violence. The object of the talks, and of the game, is to reach consensus for a constitution that will guide a post-apartheid South Africa. The country has immense racial diversity — white, black, Colored, Indian. For ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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  • The Wolf and the Watchman: A Father, a Son, and the CIA

    A Father, a Son, and the CIA

    de Scott C. Johnson ...
    What happens when a father asks his son to lie for the greater good?Growing up, Scott C. Johnson always suspected that his father was different. Only as a teenager did he discover the truth: his father was a spy, one of the CIA’s most trusted officers. At first the secret was thrilling. But over time Scott began to have doubts. How could a man so rigorously trained to deceive and manipulate simply ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Hold Everything Dear

    Dispatches on Survival and Resistance

    de John Berger ...
    Series series The Essential John Berger
    A powerful meditation on political resistance and the global search for justiceFrom the ‘War on Terror’ to resistance in Ramallah and traumatic dislocation in the Middle East, Berger explores the uses of art as an instrument of political resistance. Visceral and passionate, Hold Everything Dear is a profound meditation on the far extremes of human behaviour, and the underlying despair. Looking at ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • On Suicide Bombing

    de Talal Asad ...
    Series series The Wellek Library Lectures
    Like many people in America and around the world, Talal Asad experienced the events of September 11, 2001, largely through the media and the emotional response of others. For many non-Muslims, "the suicide bomber" quickly became the icon of "an Islamic culture of death"-a conceptual leap that struck Asad as problematic. Is there a "religiously-motivated terrorism?" If so, how does it differ from ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

  • After Freedom

    The Rise of the Post-Apartheid Generation in Democratic South Africa

    de Katherine S. Newman, Ariane De Lannoy ...
    Twenty years after the end of apartheid, a new generation is building a multiracial democracy in South Africa but remains mired in economic inequality and political conflict.The death of Nelson Mandela in 2013 arrived just short of the twentieth anniversary of South Africa’s first free election, reminding the world of the promise he represented as the nation’s first Black president. Despite ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • In Spies We Trust

    The Story of Western Intelligence

    de Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones ...
    In Spies We Trust reveals the full story of the Anglo-American intelligence relationship - ranging from the deceits of World War I to the mendacities of 9/11 - for the first time. Why did we ever start trusting spies? It all started a hundred years ago. First we put our faith in them to help win wars, then we turned against the bloodshed and expense, and asked our spies instead to deliver peace ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Gag Rule

    On the Suppression of Dissent and the Stifling of Democracy

    de Lewis Lapham ...
    From one of America’s most important voices of protest, an urgent polemic about the strangling of meaningful dissent—the lifeblood of our democracy—at the hands of a government and media increasingly beholden to the wealthy few.Dissent is democracy. Democracy is in trouble. Never before, Lewis Lapham argues, had voices of protest been so locked out of the mainstream conversation, so marginalized ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Special Branch

    A History: 1883-2006

    de Ray Wilson ...
    Initially tasked with combatting the threat of Irish republican terrorists in the reign of Queen Victoria, the Metropolitan Police Special Branch went on to play a major role in the defence of the realm for over 120 years. Over time, 'the Branch', as it came to be known, assumed a much wider role, and was held responsible for monitoring the activities of anarchists, Bolsheviks and even the ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Umkhonto we Sizwe

    The ANC’s Armed Struggle

    de Thula Simpson ...
    The armed struggle waged by the ANC’s military wing, Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), was the longest sustained insurgency in South African history. This book offers the first full account of the rebellion in its entirety, from its early days in the 1950s to the inauguration of Nelson Mandela as South African president in 1994.Vast in scope, this story traverses every corner of South Africa and extends ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Eye of the Storm

    The View from the Centre of a Political Scandal

    de Rob Wilson ...
    MPs' expenses in 2009. Phone hacking in 2011. 'Plebgate' in 2012. If a good speech or a ground-breaking new policy fails to get people talking, you can be sure a juicy scandal will do the trick. Our instantaneous news culture of social networks, blogs and Twitter feeds means politicians now, more than ever, can find themselves the focus of every journalist in the country in what seems like the ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Theocracy: Can Democracy Survive Fundamentalism?

    Resolving the Conflict Between Fundamentalism and Pluralism

    de P. J. Tierney ...
    During the past forty years, there has been extraordinary growth in the impact of religion on nations all over the world. The number of religious adherents has spiked, their zeal has intensified, and their political influence has expanded dramatically. Religious zeal has become the single most significant cause of conflicts between nations and of power struggles within nations.In Theocracy: Can ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • The Knock on the Door

    The Story of the Detainees' Parents Support Committee

    de Terry Shakinovsky, Sharon Court ...
    The Detainees’ Parents Support Committee (DPSC) was started in 1981 in Johannesburg, South Africa. It was set up by the parents, spouses and families of activists who were detained and had no recourse to legal intervention. Many in this movement had not been politically involved.Members of the DPSC stood on street corners with placards calling for the release of their children. They organised food ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD