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1999
Abstract Surveillance means that the population is watched; terror means that its members are subject on an unpredictable but large-scale basis to arrest, execution, and other forms of state violence. A society under surveillance does not have to be a society under terror: for example, the German Democratic Republic of the l970s and l
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Abstract Surveillance means that the population is watched; terror means that its members are subject on an unpredictable but large-scale basis to arrest, execution, and other forms of state violence. A society under surveillance does not have to be a society under terror: for example, the German Democratic Republic of the l970s and l
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2017
This book tells the story of insurgency in Ukraine’s Donbas region from the perspective of the rebels, who sought and continue to seek either independence from Ukraine or unification with Russia. As such, it provides a unique insight into their thinking and motivations, which need to be understood if the conflict is to be resolved.
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This book tells the story of insurgency in Ukraine’s Donbas region from the perspective of the rebels, who sought and continue to seek either independence from Ukraine or unification with Russia. As such, it provides a unique insight into their thinking and motivations, which need to be understood if the conflict is to be resolved.
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2005
Abstract In 1312, on Blacklow Hill in Warwickshire, Piers Gaveston was brutally killed. One man ran him through with a sword, the other cut on his head. Politics had reached a new low. The succeeding years were to see crisis follow on crisis, with no evident way out.
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Abstract In 1312, on Blacklow Hill in Warwickshire, Piers Gaveston was brutally killed. One man ran him through with a sword, the other cut on his head. Politics had reached a new low. The succeeding years were to see crisis follow on crisis, with no evident way out.
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1992
Abstract Can the law really protect human rights when they are most under siege? During much of South Africa's state of emergency, the country's highest court grimly rejected efforts to use the law to restrain emergency power. The tide of those decisions has now turned.
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Abstract Can the law really protect human rights when they are most under siege? During much of South Africa's state of emergency, the country's highest court grimly rejected efforts to use the law to restrain emergency power. The tide of those decisions has now turned.
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2009
Abstract Between 1630 or 1640 and 1670, several parts of the world that were only loosely interconnected with each other suffered through years of war, rebellion, and plague. In just one decade, 1640–1650, Parisian mobs rampaged through the city and threatened the boy king in his bedroom in the Louvre palace; a revolutionary military ...
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Abstract Between 1630 or 1640 and 1670, several parts of the world that were only loosely interconnected with each other suffered through years of war, rebellion, and plague. In just one decade, 1640–1650, Parisian mobs rampaged through the city and threatened the boy king in his bedroom in the Louvre palace; a revolutionary military ...
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2009
Abstract The fourteen and half years between Chernenko’s death and Putin’s presidency loomed like a redux of the ‘Time of Troubles’ in the early seventeenth century. What began as systemic reform turned into systemic collapse—dissolution of the Soviet Union, disastrous economic regression, profound social upheavals, and loss of ...
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Abstract The fourteen and half years between Chernenko’s death and Putin’s presidency loomed like a redux of the ‘Time of Troubles’ in the early seventeenth century. What began as systemic reform turned into systemic collapse—dissolution of the Soviet Union, disastrous economic regression, profound social upheavals, and loss of ...
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