A seminal work on the power of nonviolent action this classic book outlines in a systematic way the elements involved in successfully opposing military dictatorships by passive means This work shows how nonviolent action grows from the fact that all governments depend on the cooperation or at least the general compliance of the people they govern & in particular on the loyalty of key institutions From there it discusses how if a government's base of support in society is eroded it becomes increasingly difficult for it to govern to the point where it can no longer rely on these crucial institutions of administration persuasion & coercion This edition also considers historical evidence insists on the importance of advance planning & preparation & identifies key factors to be taken into account in devising sound strategies & tactics Tactics & strategies that may be adapted for various circumstances are also included ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The & From Dusk Till Dawn& Trilogy is now available in a Blu-ray boxset including From Dusk Till Dawn From the creators of & Pulp Fiction& & & Desperado& comes & From Dusk Till Dawn& a wild & wicked action thriller A deranged convict along with his fast-talking brother kidnap a preacher & his two kids & flee for the safety of a remote nightclub in Mexico But once they arrive they discover that the club is anything but a safe haven for criminals Its bloodthirsty clientele forces the brothers to team up with their hostages in order to escape alive Hilarious dialogue & outrageous plot twists make & From Dusk Till Dawn& a wildly entertaining thrill ride for audiences everywhere From Dusk Till Dawn 2 Texas Blood Money Get ready for non-stop action when a bank-robbing gang of misfits heads to Mexico with the blueprints for the perfect million-dollar heist! But when one of the key crooks wanders into the wrong bar & crosses the wrong vampire the thieving cohorts one by one develop a thirst for blood to match their hunger for money! Ultimately the last fully human burglar (Robert Patrick) is forced to join with his arch rival a Texas sheriff (Bo Hopkins) in an action-packed kill-or-be-killed battle to stop these vile creatures & save their own lives! From Dusk Till Dawn 3 The Hangman&s Daughter The latest bone-chilling installment of & From Dusk Till Dawn& reveals how this frightening saga all began! Narrowly escaping death outlaw Johnny Madrid (Marco Leonardi) is on the run from the hangman (Temuera Morrison) with the hangman&s sensuous daughter Esmeralda by his side! Along with Madrid&s gang Johnny & Esmeralda embark on an adventure filled with colorful & unsavory characters who lead them straight into the fight of their lives! Also featuring Danny Trejo Rebecca Gayheart & Michael Parks you won&t want to miss a minute of the epic confrontation that results in Esmeralda&s discovery of her secret birthright! Actors Harvey Keitel George Clooney Juliette Lewis Robert Patrick Bo Hopkins Duane Whitaker Muse Watson Brett Harrelson Sonia Braga Ara Celi Rebecca Gayheart Orlando Jones Marco Leonardi & Director Robert Rodriguez Scott Spiegel & PJ Pesce Certificate 18 years & over Year 1996 ; 1999 ; 1999 Languages English ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Box set featuring all three & From Dusk Till Dawn& movies In the first Quentin Tarantino & George Clooney play Richard & Seth Gecko a pair of brothers on the run together after a prison break The brothers have kidnapped a preacher (Harvey Keitel) & his children & hidden out in an isolated nightclub However the club is full of bloodthirsty types & the captors & convicts soon team up to preserve their skins In & From Dusk Till Dawn 2& a gang of murderous bank-robbers head down to Mexico with the plans for the perfect heist Unfortunately en route they stop at the wrong bar & end up confronted by a host of vampires As the robbers begin to develop a strong taste for blood it is up to the last human gang member (Robert Patrick) & a Texan sheriff (Bo Hopkins) to thwart their vampiric desires & escape Finally & From Dusk Till Dawn 3
- The Hangman&s Daughter& goes back to the time when the whole saga began Johnny Madrid on the run after kidnapping the beautiful Esmeralda daughter of the man who tried to hang him takes shelter in an isolated inn Unfortunately however the inn is run by vampires & Esmeralda is in fact their long-awaited princess the legendary half-human half-vampire Santanico Pandemonium This means it will probably be a sleepless night for most concerned
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Get ready for non-stop action when a bank-robbing gang of misfits heads to Mexico with the blueprints for the perfect million-dollar heist! But when one of the key crooks wanders into the wrong barand crosses the wrong vampirethe thieving cohorts one by one develop a thirst for blood to match their hunger for money! Ultimately the last fully human burglar (Robert Patrick) is forced to join with his arch rival a Texas sheriff (Bo Hopkins) in an action-packed kill-or-be-killed battle to stop these vile creatures & save their own lives! Actors Robert Patrick Bo Hopkins Duane Whitaker Muse Watson & Brett Harrelson Director Scott Spiegel Certificate 18 years & over Year 1999 Screen Widescreen 1851 Languages English
- Dolby Surround Subtitles English for the Hearing Impaired Duration 1 hour & 24 minutes (approx)
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A Must-See Thrill Ride! The latest bone-chilling installment of From Dusk Till Dawn reveals how this frightening saga all began! Narrowly escaping death outlaw Johnny Madrid (Marco Leonardi) is on the run from the hangman (Temuera Morrison) with the hangman&s sensuous daughter Esmeralda by his side! Along with Madrid&s gang Johnny & Esmeralda embark on an adventure filled with colorful & unsavory characters who lead them straight into the fight of their lives! Also featuring Danny Trejo Rebecca Gayheart & Michael Parks you won&t want to miss a minute of the epic confrontation that results in Esmeralda&s discovery of her secret birthright! Actors Sonia Braga Ara Celi Rebecca Gayheart Orlando Jones Marco Leonardi Lennie Loftin Temuera Morrison Michael Parks Kevin Smith Jordana Spiro & Danny Trejo Director PJ Pesce Certificate 18 years & over Year 1999 Screen Widescreen 1851 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 34 minutes (approx) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play From the creators of Pulp Fiction & Desperado comes From Dusk Till Dawn a wild & wicked action thriller A deranged convict along with his fast-talking brother kidnap a preacher & his two kids & flee for the safety of a remote nightclub in Mexico But once they arrive they discover that the club is anything but a safe haven for criminals Its bloodthirsty clientele forces the brothers to team up with their hostages in order to escape alive Hilarious dialogue & outrageous plot twists make From Dusk Till Dawn a wildly entertaining thrill ride for audiences everywhere This two-disc collector&s edition also features the documentary & Full Tilt Boogie& From the girl who made coffee on the set of Pulp Fiction this feature-length behind the scenes film explores the making of From Dusk Till Dawn including interviews & footage of the cast & crew Actors Quentin Tarantino George Clooney Harvey Keitel Juliette Lewis Salma Hayek John Saxon Fred Williamson Kelly Preston Cheech Marin & Danny Trejo Director Robert Rodriguez Certificate 18 years & over Year 1996 Screen Widescreen 1851 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English Duration 1 hour & 43 minutes (approx)
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Twenty years after Stephen Hawking's 9-million-copy selling A Brief History of Time pioneering theoretical physicist Sean Carroll takes our investigation into the nature of time to the next level You can't unscramble an egg & you can't remember the future But what if time doesn't (or didn't!) always go in the same direction? Carroll's paradigm-shifting research suggests that other universes experience time running in the opposite direction to our own Exploring subjects from entropy & quantum mechanics to time travel & the meaning of life Carroll presents a dazzling new view of how we came to exist ...

This time there's a baby on board Dr Lauren Dawson knows her marriage to footloose photographer Tavish Fitzgerald ended for a reason But when Tavish returns home to Sutter Creek for his sister's wedding the sparks between them turn into a blazecan the two exes build a forever family together? ...

For sceptics angels may be no more than metaphors poetic devices to convey at least for those with a religious sensibility an active divine interest in creation But for others angels are absolutely real creatures manifestations of cosmic power with the capacity either to enlighten or annihilate those whose awestruck paths they cross Valery Rees offers the first comprehensive history of these beautiful enigmatic & sometimes dangerous beings whose existence & actions have been charted across the eons of time & civilization Whether exploring the fevered visions of Ezekiel & biblical cherubim; Persian genii; Arab djinn; Islamic archangels; the austere & haunting icons of Andrei Rublev; or Wim Wenders' Wings of Desire & the more benign idea of the watchful guardian angel the author shows that the ubiquity of these celestial messengers reveals something profound if not about God or the devil then about ourselves our perennial preoccupation with the transcendent ...

The scandalous truth She's the Count's new mistress! In this Matches Made in Scandal story Count Aleksei Derevenko hires governess Allison Galbraith for her skills as a herbalist not as a mistress! But when rumours spread Allison is shocked by her wanton reaction to Aleksei His inscrutable icy blue eyes promise white-hot nights of sin! She knows too well how fragile her reputation is but will the price of their passion be worth paying? ...