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The shooting of Michael Brown --Roots -- Chutzpah -- Our adversary -- Faith in the fight -- The battle -- The Middle East and Dr. King -- The civil rights of minorities in Israel -- Terrorism : from KKK to radical Islam -- A word from Dr. Hill -- The way forward.

Based on interviews with failed suicide bombers, officials of Pakistani law enforcement agencies involved in interrogating high-profile self-immolation attacks, and content analysis of Jihadi publications produced in local languages, this book offers the first empirically grounded analysis of suicide terrorism in Pakistan.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- 1. State Terrorism in the Southern Cone -- 2. The Construction of Impunity -- 3. Human Rights Advocacy -- 4. The Changing Legal Environment, Domestic and International -- 5. Precipitating Events -- 6. The Eclipse of Impunity -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.

Intro -- Title Page -- Preface -- Introduction: Moral Memory -- Chapter 1: The Moral in the Theater of the World -- Chapter 2: Terrorism: The Ideology of Identity -- Chapter 3: Psycho-Sociopathy: The Counterfeit of Conscience -- Chapter 4: The Technological Person: The Dominance of Desire -- Bibliography.

This book argues that the United States is waging an unwinnable war against terrorism—that Muslim extremist ideology is a problem we cannot soon solve, but only manage using all the elements of national power: diplomatic, information, military, economic, intelligence, and law enforcement

This book examines the application of UN Security Council's mandatory sanctions since 1946, and, in particular, the regimes adopted for specific types of conflict. It addresses four distinct threats to peace and security: interstate conflicts, intrastate conflicts, norm-breaking states and terrorism.

This is the first comprehensive guide to today's most important, yet least understood transnational ideology -- political Islamism. It covers the movement's diverse groups, ideas, and activities around the globe -- from political participation to revolutionary terrorism -- and responding government policies and repression

Tourism as an experience and an industry is infused by culture in its various dimensions, and influenced throughout by relationships of power. This work explores issues such as terrorism, ethnicity and World Heritage Sites, and the role of the analysis of power in tourism studies

Introduction -- What is academic freedom? -- Justifying academic freedom -- Academic freedom in the United Kingdom -- Academic freedom in Germany -- Academic freedom in the United States -- Restrictions on freedom of research -- Academic freedom in the age of terrorism -- Freedom of extramural speech -- The Chris Brand case

Types and patterns of transborder crime in greater China -- The PRC state response at national, provincial, and local levels -- Cross-border crime and the postcolonial state in Hong Kong -- Response of the postcolonial state in Macao -- Espionage and terrorism -- Intergovernmental and regional cooperation

Three sides in search of a triangle : Singapore-America-India relations -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter I: Pax Americana -- Chapter II: State of Play1 -- Chapter III: Terrorism -- Chapter IV: China1 -- Chapter V: Democracy -- Chapter VI: Conclusion and Prospects -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

This volume aims to reconstruct and debate a contemporary Christian realist framework, while also applying such a perspective to the issues of contemporary politics such as the Bush Doctrine, the laws of war, democracy and democratization, U.S. participation in international institutions, and apocalyptic terrorism

For most countries, security today is primarily measured in non-military terms and threats to security are non-military in nature. These threats include incompetent government, corruption, organized crime, insecure borders, smuggling, illegal migration, ethnic and religious conflict, and, of course, terrorism.

The object system, the sign system and the consumer system -- The break with marxism -- Symbolic exchange and death -- Simulation and the end of the social -- The body, sexuality, and seduction -- Into the fourth order -- War, terrorism, 9/11 -- Subjectivity, identity and agency

Introduction -- Capital punishment, the media, and changing sensibilities -- A short history of the death penalty -- Serial killers, 1977-1994 -- Protest cases, 1994-2002 -- Federal death penalty and terrorism -- A focus on the system : moratorium, DNA cases, and the Supreme Court -- Conclusion