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Drawing on groundbreaking personal interviews as well as decades of research from psychologists and others, John Horgan traces the pathways that lead people into violent extremism and explores what happens to them as their involvement deepens.

Drawing on groundbreaking personal interviews as well as decades of research from psychologists and others, John Horgan traces the pathways that lead people into violent extremism and explores what happens to them as their involvement deepens.

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Irish Media" maps the landscape of media in Ireland from the foundation of the modern state in 1922 to the present. Covering all principal media forms, print and electronic, in the Republic and in Northern Ireland, Horgan shows how Irish history and politics have shaped the media of Ireland and, in turn, have been shaped by them.

Alongside its world-famous tradition of great fiction, Ireland has a less well known but thrilling tradition of reportage: journalism, dispatches and eyewitness accounts. This is an anthology of Irish reportage.

A day in the inner and outer lives of a college professor, blogger, divorced father, thinker, and yearner.What would it feel like to wake up inside the head of someone who writes about science for a living? John Horgan, acclaimed author of the bestseller The End of Science, answers that question in his genre-bending new book Pay Attention, a stream-of-consciousness account of a day in in the life of his alter ego, Eamon Toole—a blogger, colleg...

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Excerpt from Home Rule: A Critical ConsiderationI AM indebted to the Editor of the leader for permis sion to republish in book form the following articles, which first appeared in his paper and were written at his request. They are an attempt to explain in a clear and businesslike way what Nationalist Ireland means by Home Rule. My object in writing them was two fold., First to awaken intelligent discussion in Ireland concerning the details of...

Excerpt from The Complete Grammar of AnarchySir edward carson (president of the Ulster Pro visional Govern ment)-attorney-general for England, May 1915, First Lord of the Admiralty, December 1916, Member of the War Cabinet, July 1917.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses st...

Excerpt from Great Catholic LaymenIt will be said at once that hitherto Catholics, at least in these countries, through the lack of University training, and therefore through the absence of that fine sense of appreciation for whatever is valuable or attractive in the persona lities of their great co-religionists', have been con spicuously indifferent about the lives or thoughts, or works of those, who clinging fast to the tenets of their faith...

Offers an introduction to the study of terrorism. This book is suitable for undergraduate students of terrorism and political violence, and for students of security studies, international relations and political science in general.

This book, an exciting, new work written by one of the world's leading terrorism experts, presents a systematic and comprehensive look inside the strategy and psychology of Ireland's new terrorists.

Meet the mighty spirits sent by God to enlighten and guide us, defend us from harm, and lead us on the path to eternal life. Learn how angels are invisibly present at every moment of your life, and how they can pray with you and for you, amplifying your praise by reflecting it directly to God face-to-face. Angels do not form a separate universe they are an integral part of our own world sent forth for the sake of our salvation. They are pure s...

Si insinua sempre più spesso il sospetto che la scienza stia per esaurirsi, almeno per quanto riguarda le scoperte essenziali. L'autore compie un viaggio fra gli scienziati più discussi e le loro idee su questo tema. Horgan riesce a darci il senso della vertiginosa complessità dei problemi, mantenendo tuttavia il tono di una discussione chiarificatrice e insieme facendoci sentire nei tic, nelle eccentricità, nei rancori, nelle ingenuità, nelle...

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Irish Media maps the landscape of media in Ireland from the foundation of the modern state in 1922 to the present. Covering all principal media forms, print and electronic, in the Republic and in Northern Ireland, Horgan shows how Irish history and politics have shaped the media of Ireland and, in turn, have been shaped by them.

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GRAY MATTER UNDER INVESTIGATION In his acclaimed book The End of Science, John Horgan ignited a firestorm of controversy about the limits of knowledge in a wide range of sciences. Now in The Undiscovered Mind he focuses on the single most important scientific enterprise of all -- the effort to understand the human mind. Horgan takes us inside laboratories, hospitals, and universities to meet neuro-scientists, Freudian analysts, electroshock th...

In this compact, methodical treatise, Horgan examines dozens of examples and counter-examples--discussing chimpanzees and bonobos, warring and peaceful indigenous people, World War I and Vietnam--as he finds his way to war's complicated origins. He argues for a far-reaching paradigm shift with profound implications. 224 pp.