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36 produkter
Religion, Civil Society, and Peace in Northern Ireland
Av Francis Teeney, Gareth I. Higgins m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
459 kr
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Religion was thought to be part of the problem in Ireland and incapable of turning itself into part of the solution. Many commentators deny the churches a role in Northern Ireland''s peace process or belittle it, focusing on the few well-known events of church involvement and the small number of …
Crime in Ireland 1945-95
Here Be Dragons
Av John D. Brewer, Bill Lockhart m. fl.
Inbunden, 1997
1367 kr
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This book establishes Ireland's unique contribution to criminological research, addressing the effects on crime of its peculiar patterns of industrialization and social change, as well as the effect on ordinary crime of a quarter of a century of civil unrest and terrorism. Crime trends are explored …
Black and Blue
Policing in South Africa
Inbunden, 1994
2564 kr
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The South African Police is one of the world's most controversial police forces. In this, the first detailed study of the origins and development of policing in South Africa, John Brewer places current allegations of police misconduct in their historical context.Long after similar forces elsewhere …
Religion, Civil Society, and Peace in Northern Ireland
Av John D. Brewer, Gareth I. Higgins m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
730 kr
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Religion was thought to be part of the problem in Ireland and incapable of turning itself into part of the solution. Many commentators deny the churches a role in Northern Ireland's peace process or belittle it, focusing on the few well-known events of church involvement and the small number of …
Religion, Civil Society, and Peace in Northern Ireland
Av John D. Brewer, Gareth I. Higgins m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
2673 kr
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Religion was thought to be part of the problem in Ireland and incapable of turning itself into part of the solution. Many commentators deny the churches a role in Northern Ireland's peace process or belittle it, focusing on the few well-known events of church involvement and the small number of …
Restructuring South Africa
Inbunden, 1994
1095 kr
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The volume assesses whether or not South Africa can achieve peace and stability following the violence, chaos and disorder that has accompanied the transition from apartheid. Some chapters examine important aspects which define the current period of chaos in order to evaluate the prospects of the …
Police, Public Order and the State
Policing in Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic, the USA, Israel, South Africa and China
Häftad, 1996
551 kr
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Are police forces agents of the state or of society? How do different police forces maintain order? How does the nature of a country's political system affect the state's reaction to disorder? This study identifies trends in public-order policing across a broad sample of seven countries: Britain, …
Peace Processes
A Sociological Approach
Inbunden, 2010
911 kr
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Peace processes are mostly very fragile. This engagingly written book takes a bold new approach to the topic by beginning from the premise that sociology can identify those factors that help to stabilize them. The book draws a distinction between the political and social dimensions of peace …
Peace Processes
A Sociological Approach
Häftad, 2010
324 kr
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Peace processes are mostly very fragile. This engagingly written book takes a bold new approach to the topic by beginning from the premise that sociology can identify those factors that help to stabilize them. The book draws a distinction between the political and social dimensions of peace …
Peace Processes
A Sociological Approach
E-bok, 2013
310 kr
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Peace processes are mostly very fragile. This engagingly written book takes a bold new approach to the topic by beginning from the premise that sociology can identify those factors that help to stabilize them. The book draws a distinction between the political and social dimensions of peace …
The A-Z of Social Research
A Dictionary of Key Social Science Research Concepts
Av Robert Lee Miller, John D. Brewer
Inbunden, 2003
3484 kr
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`A detailed and valuable addition to the literature that will be a very useful resource for lecturers, as well as having a wide appeal among students' - Tim May, University of Salford Have you ever wondered what a concise, comprehensive book providing critical guidance to the whole expanse of …
The A-Z of Social Research
A Dictionary of Key Social Science Research Concepts
Av Robert Lee Miller, John D. Brewer
Häftad, 2003
1705 kr
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`A detailed and valuable addition to the literature that will be a very useful resource for lecturers, as well as having a wide appeal among students' - Tim May, University of Salford Have you ever wondered what a concise, comprehensive book providing critical guidance to the whole expanse of …
Foundations of Multimethod Research
Synthesizing Styles
Av John D. Brewer, Albert D. Hunter
Häftad, 2005
1529 kr
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Drawing from authors John Brewer and Albert Hunter’s original work published in 1989, when single method research was the standard, this new text offers an explanation of how a planned synthesis of various research techniques such as fieldwork, surveys, experiments, and nonreactive studies can be …
Monotheism and Peacebuilding
Häftad, 2025
308 kr
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This Element addresses the opportunities and constraints operating on monotheistic peacebuilding, focusing on the three Abrahamic faiths, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, which share a common origin. These opportunities and constraints are approached through what the volume calls 'the paradox of …
Monotheism and Peacebuilding
Inbunden, 2025
911 kr
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This Element addresses the opportunities and constraints operating on monotheistic peacebuilding, focusing on the three Abrahamic faiths, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, which share a common origin. These opportunities and constraints are approached through what the volume calls 'the paradox of …
Restructuring South Africa
E-bok, 2016
1550 kr
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The volume assesses whether or not South Africa can achieve peace and stability following the violence, chaos and disorder that has accompanied the transition from apartheid. Some chapters examine important aspects which define the current period of chaos in order to evaluate the prospects of the …
Restructuring South Africa
Häftad, 1994
1095 kr
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The volume assesses whether or not South Africa can achieve peace and stability following the violence, chaos and disorder that has accompanied the transition from apartheid. Some chapters examine important aspects which define the current period of chaos in order to evaluate the prospects of the …
Police, Public Order and the State
Policing in Great Britain, Northern Ireland, the Irish Republic, the USA, Israel, South Africa and China
E-bok, 2016
797 kr
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Are police forces agents of the state or of society? How do different police forces maintain order? How does the nature of a country''s political system affect the state''s reaction to disorder? This study identifies trends in public-order policing across a broad sample of seven countries: Britain, …
A-Z of Social Research
A Dictionary of Key Social Science Research Concepts
Av John D Brewer, Robert Lee Miller
E-bok, 2003
631 kr
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`A detailed and valuable addition to the literature that will be a very useful resource for lecturers, as well as having a wide appeal among students′ - Tim May, University of Salford Have you ever wondered what a concise, comprehensive book providing critical guidance to the whole expanse of …
Public Value of the Social Sciences
An Interpretive Essay
Häftad, 2013
415 kr
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This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.What is the purpose of social science? How can social science make itself relevant to the intractable problems facing humanity in the twenty-first century? The social …
Public Value of the Social Sciences
An Interpretive Essay
E-bok, 2013
390 kr
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This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. What is the purpose of social science? How can social science make itself relevant to the intractable problems facing humanity in the twenty-first century? The …
Public Value of the Social Sciences
An Interpretive Essay
Inbunden, 2013
1979 kr
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This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com.What is the purpose of social science? How can social science make itself relevant to the intractable problems facing humanity in the twenty-first century? The social …
Advanced Introduction to the Sociology of Peace Processes
Inbunden, 2022
1632 kr
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Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues …
Advanced Introduction to the Sociology of Peace Processes
E-bok, 2022
290 kr
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Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues …
Advanced Introduction to the Sociology of Peace Processes
Häftad, 2022
302 kr
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Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world’s leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid surveys of the substantive and policy issues …
Sociology of Everyday Life Peacebuilding
Av John D. Brewer, Bernadette C. Hayes m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
986 kr
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This book uses in-depth interview data with victims of conflict in Northern Ireland, South Africa and Sri Lanka to offer a new, sociological conceptualization of everyday life peacebuilding. It argues that sociological ideas about the nature of everyday life complement and supplement the concept of …
Sociology of Compromise after Conflict
Häftad, 2019
932 kr
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This book introduces a new and original sociological conceptualization of compromise after conflict and is based on six-years of study amongst victims of conflict in Northern Ireland, South Africa and Sri Lanka, with case studies from Sierra Leone and Colombia. A sociological approach to compromise …
Ex-Combatants’ Voices
Transitioning from War to Peace in Northern Ireland, South Africa and Sri Lanka
Av John D. Brewer, Azrini Wahidin
Inbunden, 2021
1425 kr
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This book develops the discourse on the experiences of ex-combatants and their transition from war to peace, from the perspective of scholars across disciplines. Ex-combatants are often overlooked and ignored in the post-conflict search for memory and understanding, resulting in their voice being …
