Managing conflicts in Africa's democratic transitions

Table of Contents: “…Security in post-civil war democratic transitions in Africa /…”
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Baltimore : a political history by Crenson, Matthew A., 1943-

Table of Contents: “…Official town, improvised authority -- Settling -- Government in the streets -- Revolution -- Chartered city, nest of pirates -- Baltimore at war -- From town to city -- "Calamities peculiarly incident to large cities" -- Trial by combat -- Baltimore triumphant -- Public debt and internal improvements -- Working on the railroad -- Road hogs -- Creating order -- Racial borders -- Between mobs and corporations -- Pigs and politicians -- Know nothings -- American reckoning -- Baltimore in the divided nation -- City at war -- Democratic resurrection -- Ex-slaves, ex-Confederates, and the new regime -- The ring -- Fin de siecle -- Political economy -- Fire, smoke, and segregation -- Metropolitan morality -- World war and municipal conquest -- Civil service and Prohibition -- Boom to bust -- Relief, repeal, new deal -- Democratic harmony, Republican victory -- D'Alesandro and his Democrats -- I'm alright jack -- Slow motion race riot -- Racial breakdown -- Baltimore's best -- Driving the city -- Turning point -- Afterword: Not yet history.…”
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Ten Years After 9/11 - Rethinking the Jihadist Threat. by Acharya, Arabinda

Table of Contents: “…; 4 Tactics of the jihadist movement; Strategic communication; Economic warfare; Weapons of mass destruction (WMD); 5 Fighting the jihadist threat; The grand strategy; Just war?; Democratic peace; Changing the strategy?; 6 Ten years after: bringing the conflict to an end; Gains and losses; How will the war end?…”
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Copperheads : the rise and fall of Lincoln's opponents in the North by Weber, Jennifer L., 1962-

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Silvio Berlusconi : a study in failure by Newell, James

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