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1. Counter-Terrorism and State Political Violence

   The 'War on Terror' as Terror

   Edited by Scott Poynting, David Whyte

   Series: Routledge Critical Terrorism Studies

   This edited volume aims to deepen our understanding of state power through a series of case studies of political violence arising from state ‘counter-terrorism’ strategies. The book examines how state counter-terrorism strategies are invariably underpinned by terror, in the form of state political...

   Published May 16th 2012 by Routledge
2. Cultures of Schooling (RLE Edu L Sociology of Education)

   Pedagogies for Cultural Difference and Social Access

   By Mary Kalantzis, Bill Cope, Greg Noble, Scott Poynting

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Education

   This volume examines the ways schools respond to cultural and linguistic diversity. A richness of accumulated experience is portrayed in this study of six Australian secondary schools; partial success, near success or instructive failure as the culture of the school itself was transformed in an...

   Published December 7th 2011 by Routledge
3. Contemporary State Terrorism

   Theory and Practice

   Edited by Richard Jackson, Eamon Murphy, Scott Poynting

   Series: Routledge Critical Terrorism Studies

   This volume aims to ‘bring the state back into terrorism studies’ and fill the notable gap that currently exists in our understanding of the ways in which states employ terrorism as a political strategy of internal governance or foreign policy. Within this broader context, the volume has a number...

   Published March 23rd 2011 by Routledge