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Strategies for Preventing Terrorism
This innovative new book aims to put society's fight against terrorism into a comprehensive crime prevention perspective with a clear, understandable theoretical foundation, …
Policing the Inner City in France, Britain, and the US
This book analyzes and compares the police's inner city presence in France, the US, and Britain. Its authors' research points to the idea that the creation of a more inclusive …
Islamic Finance Alternatives for Emerging Economies
Turkey could be considered the most important and leading Islamic country that has implemented the Western economic model successfully mostly because of the modernization efforts …
Digital Networking for School Reform
Presenting school reform grassroots activists - teachers, parents, and organizers alike - in their own words, the editors document the newly emerged role of digital networks of …
The Logic of Wish and Fear: New Perspectives on Genres of Western Fiction
Moving effortlessly from Greek to Shakespearean tragedies, to nineteenth and twentieth-century British, American and Russian drama, and fiction and contemporary television, this …
Christianity in Chinese Public Life: Religion, Society, and the Rule of Law
This book analyzes the interaction of religion, society, and governance in China - suggesting it is much more subtle and complex than common convention suggests. The edited work …
Religious Liberties for Corporations?
An expanded version of a series of debates between the authors, this book examines the nature of corporate rights, especially with respect to religious liberty, in the context of …
Shame and Pride in Narrative
This book analyzes personal experiences of language through the voices of Mexican immigrant women, in relation to the racialization discourses that frame the social life of Mexican …
The Contemporary Embassy
This innovative study considers why embassies today are especially relevant to the international system, examining the new representation options and global diplomacy techniques in …
Policing Transnational Organized Crime and Corruption
Examining the role of communication interception technology (CIT) in the investigation of transnational organised crime, the authors demonstrate that a proactive intelligence-led …
Affirming the Absurd in Harold Pinter
Using Martin Esslin's "invention" - the Theatre of the Absurd - to examine Pinter's works, Wong brings the complexities and intricacies of the plays to the forefront, provoking …
Climate Change and Individual Responsibility
This book discusses the agency and responsibility of individuals in climate change, and argues that these are underemphasized, enabling individuals to maintain their consumptive …