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  • Cultural Politics of Targeted Killing

    On Drones, Counter-Insurgency, and Violence

    de Kyle Grayson ...
    Series series Interventions
    The deployment of remotely piloted air platforms (RPAs) - or drones - has become a defining feature of contemporary counter-insurgency operations. Scholarly analysis and public debate has primarily focused on two issues: the legality of targeted killing and whether the practice is effective at disrupting insurgency networks, and the intensive media and activist scrutiny of the policy processes ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Chasing Dragons

    Security, Identity, and Illicit Drugs in Canada

    de Kyle Grayson ...
    Chasing Dragons reconsiders the meaning of security. Additionally, it discusses avenues for resisting the insecurity produced by liberal states in the post-9/11 world. This critical approach reveals the pervasiveness of power in contemporary Canadian society, how this power is hidden, and the consequences for progressive social politics.Canada has received significant attention of late for ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

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  • Persona Non Grata

    The Death of Free Speech in the Internet Age

    de Tom Flanagan ...
    From an acclaimed professor and former advisor to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, a passionate and edgy defense of free speech in Canada, and the role the internet plays in the issue.In February 2013, Tom Flanagan, acclaimed academic, University of Calgary professor, and former advisor to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, made comments surrounding the issue of viewing child pornography that were ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Razing Africville

    A Geography of Racism

    de Jennifer Nelson ...
    In the 1960s, the city of Halifax razed the black community of Africville under a program of urban renewal and 'slum clearance.' The city defended its actions by citing the deplorable living conditions in Africville, ignoring its own role in the creation of these conditions through years of neglect and the refusal of essential services. In the 1980s, the city created a park on Africville's former ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • The Real Dope

    Social, Legal, and Historical Perspectives on the Regulation of Drugs in Canada

    Edición de Ed Montigny ...
    Recent debate around the potential decriminalization of marijuana, along with a growing perception that illicit drug use is on the rise, has brought the role of the state in controlling intoxication to the forefront of public discussion. Until now, however, there has been little scholarly consideration of the legal and social regulation of drug use in Canada. In The Real Dope, Edgar-Andre Montigny ... Leer más

    $36.99 USD

  • Anthropology of Policy

    Perspectives on Governance and Power

    Edición de Cris Shore, Susan Wright ...
    Series series European Association of Social Anthropologists
    Arguing that policy has become an increasingly central concept and instrument in the organisation of contemporary societies and that it now impinges on all areas of life so that it is virtually impossible to ignore or escape its influence, this book argues that the study of policy leads straight into issues at the heart of anthropology. ... Leer más

    $80.99 USD

  • Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War?

    Perceptions, Prescriptions, Problems in the Congo and Beyond

    de Maria Eriksson Baaz, Professor Maria Stern ...
    Series series Africa Now
    All too often in conflict situations, rape is referred to as a 'weapon of war', a term presented as self-explanatory through its implied storyline of gender and warring. In this provocative but much-needed book, Eriksson Baaz and Stern challenge the dominant understandings of sexual violence in conflict and post-conflict settings.Reading with and against feminist analyses of the interconnections ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Public Anthropology

    Engaging Social Issues in the Modern World

    de Edward J. Hedican ...
    Contemporary anthropology has changed drastically in the new millennium, expanding beyond the anachronistic study of "primitive" societies to confront the burning social, economic, and political challenges of the day. In the process, anthropologists often come face to face with issues that require them to take a public position—issues such as race and tolerance, health and well-being, food ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

  • Policing

    Politics, Culture and Control

    Edición de Tim Newburn, Professor Jill Peay ...
    Bringing together a range of leading social scientists and criminologists, this volume explores a number of key themes raised by the work of Robert Reiner. Arguably the leading policing scholar of his generation, Reiner's work over some 40 years has ranged broadly in this field, taking in the study of police history, culture, organisation, elites and relationships with the media. Always carefully ... Leer más

    $97.99 USD

  • Democracy and Other Neoliberal Fantasies

    Communicative Capitalism and Left Politics

    de Jodi Dean ...
    Democracy and Other Neoliberal Fantasies is an impassioned call for the realization of a progressive left politics in the United States. Through an assessment of the ideologies underlying contemporary political culture, Jodi Dean takes the left to task for its capitulations to conservatives and its failure to take responsibility for the extensive neoliberalization implemented during the Clinton ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • The Drug Effect

    Health, Crime and Society

    Edición de Suzanne Fraser, David Moore ...
    The Drug Effect: Health, Crime and Society offers new perspectives on critical debates in the field of alcohol and other drug use. Drawing together work by respected scholars in Australia, the US, the UK and Canada, it explores social and cultural meanings of drug use and analyses law enforcement and public health frameworks and objectives related to drug policy and service provision. In doing so, ... Leer más

    $70.99 USD

  • Drugs and the World

    de Axel Klein ...
    The use and misuse of psychoactive substances is one of the most widely discussed and yet least understood social processes. It is easy to condemn the use of illicit drugs, as well as alcohol and tobacco, as problems that require the services of professionals and the retribution of the state. Sight has been lost of the contributions that drugs have played in society and culture and the key role ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD