State of Terror
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From Red Terror to Mafia State (Felshtinsky Yuri)The first history of the Russian secret services since 1917 to the present. In over a century of plotting assassinations - from Lenin to Trump - the Cheka finally grabbed power when Putin became president and he began to try to change the world |
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Enver Hoxha: The Iron Fist of Albania (Fevziu Blendi)Stalinism, that particularly brutal phase of communism, came to an end in most of Eastern Europe with the death of Josef Stalin in 1953 or at least with the Khrushchev reforms that began in the Soviet Union in 1956. However, in one country - Albania - Stalinism survived virtually unscathed until 199... |
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The Silent Shore: The Lynching of Matthew Williams and the Politics of Racism in the Free State (Chavis Charles L.)On December 4, 1931, a mob of white men in Salisbury, Maryland, lynched and set ablaze a twenty-two-year-old Black man named Matthew Williams. His gruesome murder was part of a wave of silent white terrorism in the wake of the stock market crash of 1929, which exposed Black laborers to white rage in... |
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Jackson Rising Redux: Lessons on Building the Future in the Present (Akuno Kali)Mississippi is the poorest state in the US, with the highest percentage of Black people and a history of vicious racial terror. Black resistance at a time of global health, economic, and climate crisis is the backdrop and context for the drama captured in this new and revised collection of essays. C... |
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Resisting Oklahomas Reign of Terror: The Society of Oklahoma Indians and the Fight for Native Rights, 1923-1928 (Clough Joshua)The oil and natural gas boom in pre-World War I Oklahoma brought unbelievable wealth to thousands of tribal citizens in the state on whose lands these minerals were discovered. However, as Angie Debo recognizes in her seminal study of the period, And Still the Waters Run, and, more recently, as Davi... |
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Putins Dark Ages: Political Neomedievalism and Re-Stalinization in Russia (Khapaeva Dina)This first in-depth comparison of Putins neomedieval memory politics and re-Stalinization proposes new approaches to the study of the right-wing populist memory in Russia and beyond. Two decades before the war against Ukraine, a special operation was launched against the Russians historical memory... |
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Boko Haram: The History of an African Jihadist Movement (Thurston Alexander)A comprehensive history of one of the worlds deadliest jihadist groups Boko Haram is one of the worlds deadliest jihadist groups. It has killed more than twenty thousand people and displaced more than two million in a campaign of terror that began in Nigeria but has since spread to Chad, Niger, and... |
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Flag Worth Dying For - Tim MarshallFrom the renewed sense of nationalism in China, to troubled identities in Europe and the USA, to the terrifying rise of Islamic State, the world is a confusing place right now and we need to understand the symbols, old and new, that people are rallying round. For thousands of years flags have repres... |
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"Hawaii Five-0: The Eighth Season" ("") (DVD / Box Set)All 23 episodes from the eighth season of the US television series starring Jack Lord as Steve McGarrett, head of an elite state police unit investigating organised crime, murder, assassination attempts, foreign agents and all other kinds of felonies. The episodes are 'Murder Eyes Only', 'McGarrett ... |
34,44 € |
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Fascism (Griffin Roger)No political ideology has had a greater impact on modern history, or caused more intellectual controversy, than fascism. It has been identified with totalitarianism, state terror, fanaticism, orchestrated violence, and blind obedience, and was directly associated with the horrors of the Second World... |
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Argentina Betrayed: Memory, Mourning, and Accountability (Robben Antonius C. G. M.)The ruthless military dictatorship that ruled Argentina between 1976 and 1983 betrayed the countrys people, presiding over massive disappearances of its citizenry and, in the process, destroying the states trustworthiness as the guardian of safety and well-being. Desperate relatives risked their liv... |
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Twenty-First Century Fictions of Terrorism (Keeble Arin)Examining novels by celebrated authors, some neglected and some brand new texts, Arin Keeble offers a detailed analysis of the ways novels from around the world have represented terrorism in the early twenty-first century. Over five chapters, he uncovers a movement away from event-based narratives t... |
103,40 € |
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Turbulent Afghanistan: A Critical Analysis of the US Politics of Confinement and the Rise of the Taliban (Sahill Pamir Halimzai)This book explores the what, why and the how of the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan almost 20 years after their removal from power. It examines how the US discourses on War on Terror and state-building in Afghanistan have taken shape, became dominant over the past two decades and their consequences.... |
55,68 € |
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The Fate of AbrahamAs the Cold War faded into history, it appeared to have been replaced by a new conflict - between Islam and the West. Or so we are told. After the events of 9/11 and the advent of the 'war on terror', this narrative seemed prophetic.But, as Peter Oborne reveals in this masterful new analysis, the co... |
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17,95 € |
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Spiral: Trapped in the Forever War (Danner Mark)In a clear-eyed and shrewd examination...of how the US seems to be mired in a losing and intractable battle against global terrorism (Publishers Weekly), Mark Danner describes a nation forever altered by President George W. Bushs war of choice after 9/11.The War on Terror has led to fifteen years of... |
19,32 € |
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