Randall Amster
Biographic Data
| ID | 2363484 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Randall Amster |
| GIVEN NAMES | Randall |
| FAMILY NAME | Amster |
| SIGNATURE | AMSTER R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Georgetown University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 41 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1997 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
The Insecurity of “Security”
aFields focusing on values-centric issues such as justice and peace face a challenge since the terms themselves are highly malleable. Those who perpetuate injustice will oftentimes invoke the mantl
Digital Nonviolence
The digital age features titillating technologies, on-demand consumption, and information saturation. Technology has a unique capacity to offer a sense of greater connection, even as its actual workings may yield deeper forms of dislocation and alienation. While the marketing of new tech often highlights the potential for enhanced mobility, access, equity, and opportunity, the emerging evidence on the full range of impacts is beginning to tell an…
From Peacemaking to Peacebuilding Criminology
Teaching to the test: Climate change, militarism, and the pedagogy of hopefulness
Climate change and militarism pose existential threats to human existence, and are linked through a number of related processes including access to resources, patterns of consumption, and the workings of the global economy. As nations increasingly militarize their domestic affairs and international postures alike, such patterns can feed back into systems of resource extraction and the production of wastes that are driving climate change. In the f…
Toward a Climate of Peace
One of the defining features of Peace Studies is the capacity—often stimulated by the increasingly problematic nature of modern society—to foster the emergence of opportunity out of crisis. This pr
Anarchism Today
With all of the provocative, sometimes highly destructive acts committed in the name of anarchy, this enlightening volume invites readers to discover the true meaning of anarchism, exploring its vivid history and its resurgent relevance for addressing today's most vexing social problems. In Anarchism Today, an acclaimed scholar and one of the world's foremost advocates for the anarchistic tradition cuts through common misconceptions and caricatur…
Contemporary Anarchist Studies: An Introductory Anthology of Anarchy in the Academy
Anarchism, as humanism, is today more relevant than ever, more than at the time of its delivery to the labor movement, more than during the outbursts of heroic rebellion, more than in the era of its exemplary role during the war. It finds its resurgence in modern thought, philosophy, and sociology; among economists and thinkers of all languages and climates; in the nonconformist youth that is shaking the old pillars of society that refuses to be …
Less Than Two Dollars a Day: A Christian View of World Poverty and the Free Market
Journal Article Less Than Two Dollars a Day: A Christian View of World Poverty and the Free Market Get access Less Than Two Dollars a Day: A Christian View of World Poverty and the Free Market. By Kent A. Van Til. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2007. 192 pp. $16.00 paper. Randall Amster Randall Amster Prescott CollegePrescott, Arizona [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of …
Repeal Nafta, Adopt Lafta
The Impacts of State Surveillance on Political Assembly and Association: A Socio-Legal Analysis
Anarchist Pedagogies for Peace
Introduction Critical Perspectives on Justice: The Persistence of Global Injustice and Inequality
Introduction Newark Campus Library Critical Perspectives on Justice The Persistence of Global Injustice and Inequality
The Impacts of State Surveillance on Political Assembly and Association: A Socio-Legal Analysis
From Peacemaking to Peacebuilding Criminology
Teaching to the test: Climate change, militarism, and the pedagogy of hopefulness
Climate change and militarism pose existential threats to human existence, and are linked through a number of related processes including access to resources, patterns of consumption, and the workings of the global economy. As nations increasingly militarize their domestic affairs and international postures alike, such patterns can feed back into systems of resource extraction and the production of wastes that are driving climate change. In the f…
Toward a Climate of Peace
One of the defining features of Peace Studies is the capacity—often stimulated by the increasingly problematic nature of modern society—to foster the emergence of opportunity out of crisis. This pr
Repeal Nafta, Adopt Lafta
Introduction Critical Perspectives on Justice: The Persistence of Global Injustice and Inequality
Introduction Newark Campus Library Critical Perspectives on Justice The Persistence of Global Injustice and Inequality
Anarchist Pedagogies for Peace
Repeal Nafta, Adopt Lafta
The Impacts of State Surveillance on Political Assembly and Association: A Socio-Legal Analysis
Contemporary Anarchist Studies: An Introductory Anthology of Anarchy in the Academy
Anarchism, as humanism, is today more relevant than ever, more than at the time of its delivery to the labor movement, more than during the outbursts of heroic rebellion, more than in the era of its exemplary role during the war. It finds its resurgence in modern thought, philosophy, and sociology; among economists and thinkers of all languages and climates; in the nonconformist youth that is shaking the old pillars of society that refuses to be …
Less Than Two Dollars a Day: A Christian View of World Poverty and the Free Market
Journal Article Less Than Two Dollars a Day: A Christian View of World Poverty and the Free Market Get access Less Than Two Dollars a Day: A Christian View of World Poverty and the Free Market. By Kent A. Van Til. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans Publishing Co., 2007. 192 pp. $16.00 paper. Randall Amster Randall Amster Prescott CollegePrescott, Arizona [email protected] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of …
Anarchism Today
With all of the provocative, sometimes highly destructive acts committed in the name of anarchy, this enlightening volume invites readers to discover the true meaning of anarchism, exploring its vivid history and its resurgent relevance for addressing today's most vexing social problems. In Anarchism Today, an acclaimed scholar and one of the world's foremost advocates for the anarchistic tradition cuts through common misconceptions and caricatur…
Toward a Climate of Peace
One of the defining features of Peace Studies is the capacity—often stimulated by the increasingly problematic nature of modern society—to foster the emergence of opportunity out of crisis. This pr
Teaching to the test: Climate change, militarism, and the pedagogy of hopefulness
Climate change and militarism pose existential threats to human existence, and are linked through a number of related processes including access to resources, patterns of consumption, and the workings of the global economy. As nations increasingly militarize their domestic affairs and international postures alike, such patterns can feed back into systems of resource extraction and the production of wastes that are driving climate change. In the f…
Digital Nonviolence
The digital age features titillating technologies, on-demand consumption, and information saturation. Technology has a unique capacity to offer a sense of greater connection, even as its actual workings may yield deeper forms of dislocation and alienation. While the marketing of new tech often highlights the potential for enhanced mobility, access, equity, and opportunity, the emerging evidence on the full range of impacts is beginning to tell an…
From Peacemaking to Peacebuilding Criminology
The Insecurity of “Security”
aFields focusing on values-centric issues such as justice and peace face a challenge since the terms themselves are highly malleable. Those who perpetuate injustice will oftentimes invoke the mantl
Political science (12 works) · Law (10 works) · Sociology (10 works) · Law (7 works) · Criminology (4 works) · Economic Justice (4 works) · Economics (4 works) · Environmental ethics (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Anarchism and Radical Politics (3 works)