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A Research Agenda for Environmental Compliance and Enforcement

Edited by LeRoy Paddock, Cameron Holley, Robert L. Glicksman, Mark Ungar ...

Series series Elgar Research Agendas
Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary.This incisive book examines cutting edge issues in environmental compliance and enforcement law. It highlights critical research needs in the field, and explains ... Read more

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Elgar Research Agendas outline the future of research in a given area. Leading scholars are given the space to explore their subject in provocative ways, and map out the potential directions of travel. They are relevant but also visionary.This incisive book examines cutting edge issues in environmental compliance and enforcement law. It highlights critical research needs in the field, and explains
... Read more
Global Perspectives in Policing and Law Enforcement

by Jospeter M. Mbuba, Joseph Appiahene-Gyamfi, Monika Baylis, Mark F. Briskey, Mikkel Jarle Christensen, Mengliang Dai, Sharyn Graham Davies, Federico del Castillo, Giulia Fabini, Lorna E. Grant0, Ross Hendy1, Yik Koon Teh2, Samuel M. Makinda3, Skarlleth Martínez Prado4, Jephias Matunhu5, Viola Matunhu6, Siddhartha Misra7, Joselyne Chenane Nkogo8, Timi Osidipe9, Leandro Piquet Carneiro0, Diego Sanjurjo1, Alvise Sbraccia2, Jonathan South3, Nicolás Trajtenberg4, Mark Ungar5, Yunyun Yang6, Dalibor Kekic7, Filip Kukic8, Miloš Milenkovic9 ...

Series series Policing Perspectives and Challenges in the Twenty-First Century
Global Perspectives in Policing and Law Enforcement provides an exposition of policing and law enforcement practices, challenges, and opportunities in twenty different countries that were carefully selected to represent diverse geographic regions of the world. Each chapter presents policing from a different cultural background with diverse historical law enforcement experiences, varied social and ... Read more

$38.99 USD

Global Perspectives in Policing and Law Enforcement provides an exposition of policing and law enforcement practices, challenges, and opportunities in twenty different countries that were carefully selected to represent diverse geographic regions of the world. Each chapter presents policing from a different cultural background with diverse historical law enforcement experiences, varied social and
... Read more
Violence and Politics

Globalization's Paradox

Edited by Kenton Worcester, Sally Avery Bermanzohn, Mark Ungar ...

Series series New Political Science Reader
Violence and Politics points out a paradox of contemporary political violence: it appears to be growing in scope and complexity even in this era of unprecedented democratic and economic growth. These essays cover a number of timely issues including pro-life terrorism, hate crimes, Islam's connection (or stereotyped connection) to violence, rape as a war crime, ethnic conflicts, and violence ... Read more

$67.99 USD

Violence and Politics points out a paradox of contemporary political violence: it appears to be growing in scope and complexity even in this era of unprecedented democratic and economic growth. These essays cover a number of timely issues including pro-life terrorism, hate crimes, Islam's connection (or stereotyped connection) to violence, rape as a war crime, ethnic conflicts, and violence
... Read more
The 21st Century Fight for the Amazon

Environmental Enforcement in the World’s Biggest Rainforest

Edited by Mark Ungar ...

Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
This book is the most updated and comprehensive look at efforts to protect the Amazon, home to half of the world’s remaining tropical forests. In the past five years, the Basin’s countries have become the cutting edge of environmental enforcement through formation of constitutional protections, military operations, stringent laws, police forces, judicial procedures and societal efforts that ... Read more

$49.49 USD

This book is the most updated and comprehensive look at efforts to protect the Amazon, home to half of the world’s remaining tropical forests. In the past five years, the Basin’s countries have become the cutting edge of environmental enforcement through formation of constitutional protections, military operations, stringent laws, police forces, judicial procedures and societal efforts that
... Read more
The Criminalization of States

The Relationship between States and Organized Crime

by Bruce Bagley, Jorge Chabat, Sigrid Arzt, Adriana Beltrán, Nashira Chávez, Nathan Jones, Pryanka Peñafiel, John Polga-Hecimovich, David Rocha0, Fernando Cepeda Ulloa1, Mark Ungar2, Roberto Zepeda3, Jonathan D. Rosen5, Marten W. Brienen6, Sebastián Antonino Cutrona7, Amanda M. Gurecki8, Victor J. Hinojosa9, Christine J. Wade0, Michael Jerome Wolff1, Adam Isacson2 ...

Series series Security in the Americas in the Twenty-First Century
This volume examines the relationship between states and organized crime. It seeks to add to the theoretical literature for analyzing the criminalization of the state. The volume also explores the nature of organized crime in countries throughout the Americas from Central America to the Southern Cone. ... Read more

$36.99 USD

This volume examines the relationship between states and organized crime. It seeks to add to the theoretical literature for analyzing the criminalization of the state. The volume also explores the nature of organized crime in countries throughout the Americas from Central America to the Southern Cone.
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Policing Democracy

Overcoming Obstacles to Citizen Security in Latin America

by Mark Ungar ...

2011 Winner of the Charles H. Levine Memorial Book Prize of the International Political Science AssociationLatin America’s crime rates are astonishing by any standard—the region’s homicide rate is the world’s highest. This crisis continually traps governments between the need for comprehensive reform and the public demand for immediate action, usually meaning iron-fisted police tactics harking ... Read more

$27.99 USD

2011 Winner of the Charles H. Levine Memorial Book Prize of the International Political Science AssociationLatin America’s crime rates are astonishing by any standard—the region’s homicide rate is the world’s highest. This crisis continually traps governments between the need for comprehensive reform and the public demand for immediate action, usually meaning iron-fisted police tactics harking
... Read more

American Exceptionalism and American Innocence

A People's History of Fake News—From the Revolutionary War to the War on Terror

by Roberto Sirvent, Danny Haiphong, Glen Ford ...

“Fake news existed long before Donald Trump…. What is ironic is that fake news has indeed been the only news disseminated by the rulers of U.S. empire.”—From American Exceptionalism and American InnocenceAccording to Robert Sirvent and Danny Haiphong, Americans have been exposed to fake news throughout our history—news that slavery is a thing of the past, that we don’t live on stolen land, that ... Read more

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“Fake news existed long before Donald Trump…. What is ironic is that fake news has indeed been the only news disseminated by the rulers of U.S. empire.”—From American Exceptionalism and American InnocenceAccording to Robert Sirvent and Danny Haiphong, Americans have been exposed to fake news throughout our history—news that slavery is a thing of the past, that we don’t live on stolen land, that
... Read more
The Great Experiment

Why Diverse Democracies Fall Apart and How They Can Endure

by Yascha Mounk ...

**One of Barack Obama's Recommended Reads for Summer“[A] brave and necessary book . . . Anyone interested in the future of liberal democracy, in the US or anywhere else, should read this book.” —Anne Applebaum**“A convincing, humane, and hopeful guide to the present and future by one of our foremost democratic thinkers.” —George Packer“A rare thing: [an] academic treatise . . . that may actually ... Read more

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**One of Barack Obama's Recommended Reads for Summer“[A] brave and necessary book . . . Anyone interested in the future of liberal democracy, in the US or anywhere else, should read this book.” —Anne Applebaum**“A convincing, humane, and hopeful guide to the present and future by one of our foremost democratic thinkers.” —George Packer“A rare thing: [an] academic treatise . . . that may actually
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Rogue States

The Rule of Force in World Affairs

by Noam Chomsky ...

The bestselling author and activist "has delivered another impressive argument that the U.S. flouts international law when it finds it convenient to do so" ( Publishers Weekly ).In this still-timely classic, Noam Chomsky argues that the real "rogue" states are the United States and its allies. Chomsky turns his penetrating gaze toward US involvement in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, the ... Read more

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The bestselling author and activist "has delivered another impressive argument that the U.S. flouts international law when it finds it convenient to do so" ( Publishers Weekly ).In this still-timely classic, Noam Chomsky argues that the real "rogue" states are the United States and its allies. Chomsky turns his penetrating gaze toward US involvement in the Middle East, Southeast Asia, the
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Civil Resistance

What Everyone Needs to Know®

by Erica Chenoweth ...

Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
A sweeping overview of civil resistance movements around the world that explains what they are, how they work, why they are often effective, and why they can fail. Civil resistance is a method of conflict through which unarmed civilians use a variety of coordinated methods (strikes, protests, demonstrations, boycotts, and many other tactics) to prosecute a conflict without directly harming or ... Read more

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A sweeping overview of civil resistance movements around the world that explains what they are, how they work, why they are often effective, and why they can fail. Civil resistance is a method of conflict through which unarmed civilians use a variety of coordinated methods (strikes, protests, demonstrations, boycotts, and many other tactics) to prosecute a conflict without directly harming or
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The Power of Identity

by Manuel Castells ...

Series Book 14 - Information Age Series
In this second volume of The Information Age trilogy, with an extensive new preface following the recent global economic crisis, Manuel Castells deals with the social, political, and cultural dynamics associated with the technological transformation of our societies and with the globalization of the economy.Extensive new preface examines how dramatic recent events have transformed the socio ... Read more

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In this second volume of The Information Age trilogy, with an extensive new preface following the recent global economic crisis, Manuel Castells deals with the social, political, and cultural dynamics associated with the technological transformation of our societies and with the globalization of the economy.Extensive new preface examines how dramatic recent events have transformed the socio
... Read more
The Politics of Human Rights

The Quest for Dignity

by Sabine C. Carey, Mark Gibney, Steven C. Poe ...

Human rights is an important issue in contemporary politics, and the last few decades have also seen a remarkable increase in research and teaching on the subject. This book introduces students to the study of human rights and aims to build on their interest while simultaneously offering an alternative vision of the subject. Many texts focus on the theoretical and legal issues surrounding human ... Read more

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Human rights is an important issue in contemporary politics, and the last few decades have also seen a remarkable increase in research and teaching on the subject. This book introduces students to the study of human rights and aims to build on their interest while simultaneously offering an alternative vision of the subject. Many texts focus on the theoretical and legal issues surrounding human
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