Pdf: The Good Terrorist

This collection brings together three of Nobel Prize-winner Doris Lessing’s most acclaimed novels. ...

John Brown is a common name, but the John Brown who masterminded the failed raid at Harpers Ferry was anything but common. His failed efforts have left an ...

Traditionally, resources on terrorism and counterterrorism tend to focus on the social, behavioral, and legal aspects of the subject, with minimal emphasis ...

Considers several novels about terrorists and what they say about the role of the writer in modern society and politics. Scanlan examines the figure of the ...

An original and compelling appraisal of this important international literary figure ...

The years following the attacks of September 11, 2001 have seen the publication of a wide range of scientific analyses of terrorism. Literary studies seem ...

Follows on from Under my skin (26 I/S). Life from 1950 onwards of the renowned author. ...

P: Who is the real terrorist in this room? M: What're you saying? In a claustrophobic concrete cell, two men face each other across a bare table. One is a ...

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In his extraordinary and highly charged new novel, John Updike tackles one of America's most burning issues – the threat of Islamist terror from within. ...

Hood, a renegade American diplomat, envisions a new urban order through the opium fog of his room. His sometimes bedmate, Mayo, has stolen a Flemish painti ...

John Brown is a common name, but the John Brown who masterminded the failed raid at Harpers Ferry was anything but common. His failed efforts have left an ...

Richard Clarke has been one of America's foremost experts on counterterrorism measures for more than two decades. He has served under four presidents from ...

A history of “the Troubles”: the radical politics of Republicanism The conflict in Northern Ireland was one of the most devastating in post-war Europe, ...

Can a single organization be committed to political activism and charitable good works while simultaneously dispatching suicide bombers to attack civilian ...

Presents information on terrorist organizations in the Middle East, with descriptions of their ideology, financial resources, areas of operation, targets, ...

The landmark novel of the Sixties – a powerful account of a woman searching for her personal, political and professional identity while facing rejection ...

Is literature dangerous? In the romantic view, writers were rebels--Shelley's "unacknowledged legislators of mankind"--poised to change the world. In relat ...

This scathing critique of U.S. political culture is a brilliant analysis of the Iran-contra scandal. Chomsky offers a message of hope, reminding us that re ...

First published in 1977 in the US and Britain to universal critical acclaim, Hitler's Children quickly became a world-wide best seller, translated into man ...

Explores the origins of terrorism, the goals of diverse terrorist groups throughout history, the impact of 9/11 and the changing face of terrorism, the fut ...

Suicide bombing has become a weapon of choice among terrorist groups because of its lethality and ability to cause mayhem and fear. But who carries out the ...

Science fiction. Doris Lessing's celebrated space fiction set in an extraordinary cosmos where the fate of the Earth is influenced by the rivalries and int ...

In this brilliant look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani brings his expertise and in ...

In a world destroyed by environmental damage, a people trek north in search of the remnants of civilization. They include two children and it is through th ...

What is terrorism? What ought we to do about it? And why is it wrong? We think we have clear answers to these questions. But acts of violence, like U.S. dr ...

From Doris Lessing, "one of the most important writers of the past hundred years" (Times of London), comes a brilliant, darkly provocative alternative hist ...

For four years, Jessica Stern interviewed extremist members of three religions around the world: Christians, Jews, and Muslims. Traveling extensively—to ...

The book leads the reader through the shifting understandings and definitions of terrorism through the ages, providing an understanding of the uses of and ...

AFTER THE FIRST DEATH is a brilliantly tense hostage drama, by Robert Cormier, the acclaimed author of THE CHOCOLATE WAR. It is one of The Originals from P ...

In Counter-Terrorism Financing: International Best Practices and the Law, Nathalie Rébé offers a new comprehensive framework for CTF worldwide and review ...

Jared is a battle tested Marine who makes a decision that no one could have seen coming. Due to unforeseen circumstances that occurred in his life, Jared d ...

It is 1998 and Leonora Gelb, a recent Stanford grad, has a world of opportunity open before her. Traveling to Peru to work for an NGO, she falls into the o ...

New York Times bestselling author Michael Crichton delivers another action-packed techo-thriller in State of Fear. When a group of eco-terrorists engage in ...

FROM THE WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2014 After a one-night stand with an attractive stranger, pole-dancer Gina Davies finds herself prime suspect in an ...

A searing exploration of girlhood in the pre- and post- #MeToo eras from the acclaimed novelist. What keeps a kind girl alive in the wild? The men in town ...

After the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, a stunned public asked: How could this happen? Why did the atta ...

When you are trained to endure the harshest of climates, the most hostile of situations, to survive where no ordinary man can - there's little difference b ...

Hardback re-issue of this classic collection of stories This is the first volume of Doris Lessing's Collected African Stories. A classic work of twentieth- ...