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By using informers to provide intelligence on terrorism, the security and intelligence agencies who handle them gain knowledge of their offences. Charges may then be brought against them, provided evidence supports this course of action. But if imprisoned, an informer...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2024-11-06
Format(s) : PDF
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By using informers to provide intelligence on terrorism, the security and intelligence agencies who handle them gain knowledge of their offences. Charges may then be brought against them, provided evidence supports this course of action. But if imprisoned, an informer...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2024-10-21
Format(s) : ePub
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Have you always wanted to know what makes an ordinary person commit a crime? Explore the dark side of human nature with this illuminating beginner's guide to criminology.There are few subjects more compelling or divisive than criminology. Whether crime dominates the...
Editeur : Summersdale
Parution : 2024-06-13
Format(s) : ePub
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An “unsparing, erudite, and incisive” (Jelani Cobb, staff writer, The New Yorker) reframing of the past and present of Black resistance—both nonviolent and violent—to white supremacy Named a Best Book of 2024 by Smithsonian * Kirkus *...
Editeur : Seal Press
Parution : 2024-06-04
Format(s) : ePub
Offre spéciale
16,99€ (-12%)
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Islamophobia and Acts of Violence: The Targeting and Victimization of American Muslims is a collection of perspectives by authors from a variety of academic disciplines such as legal studies, communication studies, political science, and criminology on the subject of...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2022-03-25
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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"Utterly gripping, timely and shocking" PHILIPPE SANDS"Magnificent and heartbreaking" Washington Post"Compelling and disturbing . . . quietly devastating" DAMON GALGUT"This is a book of profound importance . . . A masterpiece" ALEXANDER McCALL SMITHSHORTLISTED FOR THE...
Editeur : Maclehose Press
Parution : 2020-09-14
Format(s) : ePub
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In the midst of unprecedented attention to gender based violence (GBV), prompted in part by the #MeToo movement, Collaborating for Change: Transforming Cultures to End Gender-Based Violence in Higher Education provides a groundbreaking analysis of higher education...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2020-08-05
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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The helping professions and social scientists traditionally seek concepts and paradigms that can be used in shaping research and services focused on marginalized populations in the United States. Various perspectives have garnered attention across disciplines with...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2020-03-16
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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**A contributing source for the film Richard Jewell, directed by Clint Eastwood**On July 27, 1996, a hapless former cop turned hypervigilant security guard named Richard Jewell spotted a suspicious bag in Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park, the town square of the 1996...
Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2020-01-09
Format(s) : ePub
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Riveting and often shocking' Sunday Times 'Dripping with jaw-dropping revelations' Telegraph'Absorbing' New York Times In a dramatic account of violence and espionage, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Ronan Farrow exposes...
Editeur : Fleet
Parution : 2019-10-15
Format(s) : ePub
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We live in the age of the suicide bomber. The suicide bomb itself takes more lives than any other type of explosive weapon. Moreover, in the last 5 years more people have been killed by suicide attacks than at any other time in history.How has this descent deep into the...
Editeur : Quercus
Parution : 2019-04-04
Format(s) : ePub
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Quiet and polite, obsessively neat, clean and tidy, eight-year-old Tom is unlike any child Maggie has ever fostered before. Tom has been taken into care following concerns that his dad is struggling to cope after the death of Tom's mum. At first, Maggie doesn't know...
Editeur : Trapeze
Parution : 2019-04-04
Collection :
A Maggie Hartley Foster Carer Story
Format(s) : ePub
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"Why are we willing to die for our countries? How can ideology persuade someone to blow themselves up?
When we go to war, morality, religion and ideology often take the blame. But Mike Martin boldly argues that the opposite is true: rather than driving violence, these...
Editeur : Hurst
Parution : 2018-05-03
Format(s) : ePub
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"Why are we willing to die for our countries? How can ideology persuade someone to blow themselves up?
When we go to war, morality, religion and ideology often take the blame. But Mike Martin boldly argues that the opposite is true: rather than driving violence, these...
Editeur : Hurst
Parution : 2018-05-03
Format(s) : PDF
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Intimate partner violence is a complex, ugly, fear-inducing reality for large numbers of women around the world. When violence exists in a relationship, safety is compromised, shame abounds, and peace evaporates. Violence is learned behavior and it flourishes most when...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2017-10-23
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book could save your life: Protect yourself from violence and learn survival skills for dangerous situations with this essential guide from a former military intelligence officer.In a civilized society, violence is rarely the answer. But when it is, it's the only...
Editeur : Little, Brown and Company
Parution : 2017-09-05
Format(s) : ePub
Offre spéciale
10,99€ (-14%)
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Conceptualizing Terrorism argues that, in the post 9/11 world, the need for an internationally agreed definition of terrorism is more important than it has ever been, despite the challenges that such an endeavour presents. Indeed, in a global context, where the term is...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2015-09-24
Format(s) : PDF
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This is the true story of Totò Riina, the Cosa Nostra boss who rose from nothing to become the most powerful man in Sicily. The picture emerges of a bloodthirsty, power-hungry monster who, despite his lowly beginnings, is able to outmanoeuvre the other Mafia chiefs and...
Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2015-09-03
Format(s) : ePub
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How the wars of the near future will be fought and who will win themMany nations, peoples and special interest groups believe that violence will advance their cause. Warfare has changed greatly since the Second World War; it continued to change during the late 20th...
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2012-02-23
Format(s) : ePub
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On May 2, 2011, at 1:03 a.m. in Pakistan, a satellite uplink was sent from the town of Abbottabad crackling into the situation room of the White House in Washington, D.C.: 'Geronimo, Echo, KIA'. These words, spoken by a Navy SEAL, put paid to Osama bin Laden's...
Editeur : Quercus
Parution : 2011-11-24
Format(s) : ePub
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