The early 20th-century world experienced a growth in international cooperation. Yet the dominant historical view of the period has long been one of national, military, and social divisions rather than connections. International Cooperation in the Early Twentieth Century revises this historical consensus by providing a more focused and detailed analysis of the many ways in which people interacted with each other across borders in the early decades of the 20th century. It devotes pa...

Uniting Nations is a comparative study of Britons who worked in the United Nations and international non-governmental and civil society organizations from 1945 to 1970 and their role in forging the postwar international system. Daniel Gorman interweaves the personal histories of scores of individuals who worked in UN organizations, the world government movement, Quaker international volunteer societies, and colonial freedom societies to demonstrate how international public policy often eme...

This is the first book-length study of the ideological foundations of British imperialism in the twentieth century. Drawing on the thinking of imperial activists, publicists, ideologues, and travelers such as Lionel Curtis, John Buchan, Arnold White, Richard Jebb and Thomas Sedgwick, this book offers a comparative history of how the idea of imperial citizenship took hold in early twentieth-century Britain, and how it helped foster the articulation of a broader British world. It reveals how...

Le monde est de plus en plus politisé. La politique « entre par la porte de derrière et dort dans notre lit ». Quel est le rôle des artistes dans ces situations où l'engagement politique et l'apathie ne font qu'un ? À quoi sert l'art ? Basé sur le principe que l'art est toujours politisé, et que les artistes ont le pouvoir de créer, mais aussi celui de transformer la réalité, ce livre va droit au coeur des questions cruciales telles que l'art dans les zones de conflit, l'art et la citoyenn...

Chronicling the emergence of an international society in the 1920s, Daniel Gorman describes how the shock of the First World War gave rise to a broad array of overlapping initiatives in international cooperation. Though national rivalries continued to plague world politics, ordinary citizens and state officials found common causes in politics, religion, culture and sport with peers beyond their borders. The League of Nations, the turn to a less centralized British Empire, the beginning of ...

The new and improved guide to penetration testing using the legendary Metasploit Framework.Metasploit: The Penetration Tester’s Guide has been the definitive security assessment resource for over a decade. The Metasploit Framework makes discovering, exploiting, and sharing vulnerabilities quick and relatively painless, but using it can be challenging for newcomers.Written by renowned ethical hackers and industry experts, this fully updated second e...

Durante más de una década, Metasploit: Análisis de vulnerabilidades y detección de intrusiones ha sido la referencia definitiva en evaluación de seguridad. El framework Metasploit permite detectar, explotar y compartir vulnerabilidades con eficacia, aunque su dominio inicial puede resultar desafiante para quienes comienzan. Esta segunda edición, completamente revisada y actualizada por reconocidos hackers éticos y expertos en seguridad, incorpora: o Funciones avanzadas para Active Director...

Christianity Today Book Award—Biblical StudiesForeword INDIES Book of the Year Award Honorable MentionSOLA Network's Asian American Book Awards Honorable MentionIn a first-of-its-kind volume, The New Testament in Color offers biblical commentary that is:MultiethnicDiverseContextual

The world is becoming more political. Politics is entering 'through the back door and lying in your bed'. What role do artists have at this key moment, where political engagement and apathy lie side by side? What is art for? Starting from the assumption that all art is political, and that artists have the power to create and to transform reality, this book goes straight to the heart of crucial questions about the role of the arts in areas in times of conflict, the role of arts to build a b...

The milestone text integrating the disciplines of social work and divinity!In everyday life, spirituality and the practice of effective social work are inseparable. As a result, professionals and social service administrators have in recent years felt a stronger obligation to attend to the spiritual needs of clients. Social Work and Divinity examines the potential of integrating the disciplines of social work with divinity to achieve positive results in practice while answering spi...

Chapter 14 from this book is published open access and free to read or download from Oxford Scholarship Online, https://oxford.universitypressscholarship.com/ Before the UN Sustainable Development Goals enables professionals, scholars, and students engaged with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to develop a richer understanding of the legacies and historical complexities of the policy fields behind each goal. Each of the seventeen chapters tells the decades...

"Gorman's writing is strong, fast and sleek as a bullet."-DEAN R KOONTZ"Gorman is the poet of dark suspense."-BLOOMSBURY REVIEWTHE MASTER OF DARK SUSPENSEIN A QUIET MIDWESTERN CITY......A community is coming apart at the seams. He is a mild-mannered academic turned serial killer being hunted for crimes he doesn't recognize as his own. She is a TV anchorwoman losing the ratings game—and the only person who understands the evil that drives him. Between them, a...