Outputs (50)

'Aspects of devotional life in Twelver Shi'ism:the practice of du‘ā’' (2007)
Book Chapter
Turner, C. (2007). 'Aspects of devotional life in Twelver Shi'ism:the practice of du‘ā’'. In P. Luft, & C. Turner (Eds.), Shi'ism (375-408). Routledge

'Between Regionalism and World Order: five structural factors in China-Europe relations to 2025' (2007)
Book Chapter
Kerr, D. (2007). 'Between Regionalism and World Order: five structural factors in China-Europe relations to 2025'. In D. Kerr, & L. Fei (Eds.), The international politics of EU-China relations (289-317). Oxford University Press ; British Academy

Difficulties in revitalising public space by CCTV (2007)
Journal Article
Klauser, F. (2007). Difficulties in revitalising public space by CCTV. European Urban and Regional Studies, 14(4), 337-348. https://doi.org/10.1177/0969776407081166

This article critically assesses the adequacy of CCTV as an instrument to revitalize urban areas suffering from concentrated social disadvantage. Empirically, it focuses on the video-surveillance of street prostitution in the Swiss city of Olten. Thi... Read More about Difficulties in revitalising public space by CCTV.

China Factors: Political Perspectives and Economic Interactions (2007)
Book
Cheung, G. C. (2007). China Factors: Political Perspectives and Economic Interactions. Transaction Publishers

China Factors offers a first-hand perspective on political and socio-economic changes in Hong Kong after the official changeover to control by China. It reflects the author’s observations, personal encounters, interviews, and experiences, especially... Read More about China Factors: Political Perspectives and Economic Interactions.

'Political Change in the Arab Oil Monarchies: From Liberalization to Enfranchisement'. (2007)
Journal Article
Ehteshami, A., & Wright, S. (2007). 'Political Change in the Arab Oil Monarchies: From Liberalization to Enfranchisement'. International Affairs, 83(5), 913-932. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2346.2007.00662.x

The oil monarchies of the Persian Gulf region have typically been portrayed as patriarchal autocracies characterized by traditional tribal rule that have taken on the characteristics of a modern state. The historical debate on these rentier states ha... Read More about 'Political Change in the Arab Oil Monarchies: From Liberalization to Enfranchisement'..

'China Turns to Multilateralism: Foreign Policy and Regional Security'. Guoguang Wu and Helen Lansdowne (eds.). (2007)
Journal Article
Kerr, D. (2007). 'China Turns to Multilateralism: Foreign Policy and Regional Security'. Guoguang Wu and Helen Lansdowne (eds.). East Asia, 24(3), 337-40. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12140-007-9023-y

'Babies and Bathwaters: Reflecting on the Pitfalls of Critical Terrorism Studies' (2007)
Journal Article
Gunning, J. (2007). 'Babies and Bathwaters: Reflecting on the Pitfalls of Critical Terrorism Studies'. European Political Science, 6(3), 236-243. https://doi.org/10.1057/palgrave.eps.2210144

This paper examines some of the key challenges critical terrorism studies will have to face. Starting from the premise that a critical turn must both challenge traditional approaches to 'terrorism' and provide an umbrella under which traditional and... Read More about 'Babies and Bathwaters: Reflecting on the Pitfalls of Critical Terrorism Studies'.

Radicalism and Revisionism in the English Civil War (2007)
Book Chapter
Kennedy, G. (2007). Radicalism and Revisionism in the English Civil War. In M. Haynes, & J. Wolfreys (Eds.), History and revolution : refuting revisionism. Verso

'Terrorism, Charities and Diasporas: Contrasting the Fundraising Practices of Hamas and Al Qaeda Among Muslims in Europe' (2007)
Book Chapter
Gunning, J. (2007). 'Terrorism, Charities and Diasporas: Contrasting the Fundraising Practices of Hamas and Al Qaeda Among Muslims in Europe'. In T. Biersteker, & S. Eckert (Eds.), Countering the financing of terrorism (93-125). Routledge

'Disturbances in the Sensory Experience of the City: CCTV and the development of an unreal urban parallel world' (2007)
Journal Article
Klauser, F. (2007). 'Disturbances in the Sensory Experience of the City: CCTV and the development of an unreal urban parallel world'. The Senses and Society, 2(2), 173-188. https://doi.org/10.2752/174589307x203074

In order to emphasize the importance of understanding the experience of the city as one that includes all human senses, this article focuses on the increasing use of CCTV in city centers. As we can see by looking at the array of monitors within contr... Read More about 'Disturbances in the Sensory Experience of the City: CCTV and the development of an unreal urban parallel world'.