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Vanguard of the Imam - Religion, Politics, and Iran's Revolutionary Guards - Bog af Afshon (Senior Analyst Ostovar - Paperback

Iran's Revolutionary Guards are one of the most important forces in the Middle East today, but remain poorly understood to outside observers. In Vanguard of the Imam, Afshon Ostovar has written the first comprehensive history of the organization. Situating the rise of the Guards in the contexts of Shiite Islam, Iranian history, and international affairs, Ostovar takes a multifaceted approach in demystifying the organization and detailing its evolution since1979. The book documents the Guards transformation..

DKK 345.95

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Vanguard of the Imam - Religion, Politics, and Iran's Revolutionary Guards - Bog af Afshon (Senior Analyst Ostovar - Hardback

Iran's Revolutionary Guards are one of the most important forces in the Middle East today, but remain poorly understood to outside observers. In Vanguard of the Imam, Afshon Ostovar has written the first comprehensive history of the organization.

DKK 574.95

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China's New Red Guards - Bog af Jude (Freeman Chair in China Studies Blanchette - Paperback

In China's New Red Guards, Jude Blanchette illuminates two trends in contemporary China that point to its revival of Mao Zedong's legacy-a development that he argues will result in a more authoritarian and more militaristic China. This book not only reshapes our understanding of the political forces driving contemporary China, it also demonstrates how ideologies can survive and prosper despite pervasive rumors of their demise.

DKK 187.95

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China's New Red Guards - The Return of Radicalism and the Rebirth of Mao Zedong - Bog af Jude (Freeman Chair in China Studies Blanchette - Hardback

In China's New Red Guards, Jude Blanchette illuminates two trends in contemporary China that point to its revival of Mao Zedong's legacy-a development that he argues will result in a more authoritarian and more militaristic China. This book not only will reshape our understanding of the political forces driving contemporary China, it will also demonstrates how ideologies can survive and prosper despite pervasive rumors of their demise.

DKK 255.95

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The Making of American Buddhism - Bog af Scott A. (Rev. Yoshitaka Tamai Professor of Jodo Shinshu Buddhist Studies Dean of Students and Faculty Affair

This volume looks at the intersection of race and religion in the United States before, during, and after World War II, when Nisei (second-generation) Japanese American Jodo Shinshu (or Shin) Buddhists reacted to the trauma of racial and religious discrimination.

DKK 356.95

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Shinran's Kyogyoshinsho - The Collection of Passages Expounding the True Teaching, Living, Faith, and Realizing of the Pure Land - Bog af Sengaku ( Ma

This annotated translation by Daisetz Suzuki (1870-1966) comprises the first four of six chapters of the Kyogyoshinsho, the definitive doctrinal work of Shinran (1173-1262). Shinran founded the Jodo Shin sect of Pure Land Buddhism, now the largest religious organization in Japan.

DKK 1029.95

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Rennyo and the Roots of Modern Japanese Buddhism - Bog - Hardback

Rennyo Shonin (1415-1499) is considered the 'second founder' of Shin Buddhism. This book deals with the major questions surrounding the phenomenal growth of Hongaji under Rennyo's leadership, such as the source of charisma, the soteriological implications of his thought against the background of other movements in Pure Land Buddhism, and more.

DKK 1467.95

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Guardians of the Revolution - Iran and the World in the Age of the Ayatollahs - Bog af Ray (Senior Fellow Takeyh - Paperback

Revolutionary guards chanting against the Great Satan, Bush fulminating against the Axis of Evil, Iranian support for Hezbollah, and President Ahmadinejad blaming the U.S. for the world's ills-the unending war of words suggests an intractable divide between Iran and the West. But as Ray Takeyh shows in this accessible and authoritative history of Iran's relations with the world since the revolution, behind the famous personalities and extremist slogans is a nationthat is far more pragmatic-and complex-than..

DKK 190.95

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Guardians of the Revolution - Iran and the World in the Age of the Ayatollahs - Bog af Ray (Senior Fellow Takeyh - Hardback

For over a quarter century, Iran has been one of America's chief nemeses. Ever since Ayatollah Khomeini overthrew the Shah in 1979, the relationship between the two nations has been antagonistic: revolutionary guards chanting against the Great Satan, Bush fulminating against the Axis of Evil, Iranian support for Hezbollah, and President Ahmadinejad blaming the U.S. for the world's ills. The unending war of words suggests an intractable divide between Iran and the West, one that may very well lead..

DKK 212.95

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Making Public Places Safer - Surveillance and Crime Prevention - Bog af Brandon C. (Associate Professor in the College of Criminal Justice Welsh - Har

Making Public Places Safer is the first book to assess the effectiveness and social costs of the most important surveillance methods to prevent crime in public space: CCTV, improved street lighting, security guards, place managers, and defensible space. Importantly, the book goes beyond the question of \Does it work?\ and examines the specific conditions and contexts under which these surveillance methods may have an effect on crime as well as themechanisms that bring about a reduction in crime...

DKK 486.95

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On Civilization's Edge - A Polish Borderland in the Interwar World - Bog af Kathryn (Associate Professor of History Ciancia - Hardback

At the end of World War I, an eclectic group of Polish \civilizers\ from border guards and urban planners to teachers and military settlers-descended upon a poor, war-torn, and multi-ethnic borderland that had previously been part of the Russian empire. On Civilization's Edge examines how fears of national weakness, competitions for local power, and mounting anxieties about the rise of Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union set the stage for Polish statesmen toassert their right to rule over the region's..

DKK 728.95

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