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Imagined communities : reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism

Tác giả: Benedict Anderson

The full magnitude of Benedict Anderson’s intellectual achievement is still being appreciated and debated. Imagined Communities remains the most influential book on the origins of nationalism, filling the vacuum that previously existed in the traditions of Western thought. Cited more often than any ...

Difficult conversations : how to discuss what matters most

Tác giả: Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen

This book can help. Based on almost thirty years of research, Difficult Conversations walks you through a step-by-step approach for how to have your toughest conversations with less stress and more success.

The making of peace : rulers, states, and the aftermath of war

Tác giả: Williamson Murray, Jim Lacey

The Making of Peace represents a unique contribution to the study of war: namely, the difficulties that statesman have confronted in attempting to put back together the pieces after a major conflict. It contains a number of case studies by many leading historians in the United States and the United ...

Inside Jihadism : understanding jihadi movements worldwide

Tác giả: Farhad Khosrokhavar

Jihad is the most organized force against Western capitalism since the Soviet era. Yet jihadism is multifaceted and complex, much broader than Al Qaeda alone. In the first wide-ranging introduction to today's rapidly growing jihadism, Khosrokhavar explains how two key movements variously influence ...

LikeWar : the weaponization of social media

Tác giả: P. W. Singer, Emerson T. Brooking

Through the weaponization of social media, the internet is changing war and politics, just as war and politics are changing the internet. Terrorists livestream their attacks, “Twitter wars” produce real-world casualties, and viral misinformation alters not just the result of battles, but the very ...