A World Divided: The Global Struggle for Human Rights in the Age of Nation-States, Paperback - Eric D. Weitz

A global history of human rights in a world of nations that grant rights to some while denying them to others Once dominated by vast empires, the w...

Scholars from across law and internet and media studies examine the human rights implications of today's platform society.

This book traces the development of the discourse used by the pro-life movement since the 1970s, and its relationship to public policy efforts at t...

Reducere. DescriptionThoroughly up-to-date, skillfully written, and strikingly illustrated, Weimar Germany brings to life an era of unmatched creativity in t...

In September 1910, the human rights activist and anti-imperialist Roger Casement uncovered an appalling catalogue of abuse: nearly 30, 000 Indians ...

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A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian's ``breathtakingly original`` (Junot Diaz) reinterpretation of the eight decades surrounding the Civil War. ``Ca...

This book combines U.S.-based case studies with examples from other regions of the world to explore important human rights themes - the equality, u...

This book brings together international experts to discuss questions and challenges relating to the legal articulation of the emerging right to gen...

A definitive history of ideas about land redistribution, allied political movements, and their varied consequences around the worldPublisher: Yale ...

Reducere. CONTENTS1. Introduction - Fundamental Rights in the Age of Covid-19 -- Augusto Zimmermann & Joshua Forrester 2. Reflecting upon the Costs of Lockdo...

Reducere. As Christians, how do we address the contentious and often disturbing subject of demonology? Our cultural paradigms pit us between the extremes of ...

DescriptionThis book examines race, religion, and politics in the United States, illuminating their intersections and what they reveal about power ...

With a focus on war and its consequences, this book tells moving stories of how conflict has plunged people into the depths of despair in Afghanist...

Global value chains (GVCs) powered the surge of international trade after 1990 and now account for almost half of all trade. This shift enabled an ...

Reducere. ``I have been to Palestine where I've witnessed the racially segregated housing and the humiliation of Palestinians at military roadblocks. I can't...

Cultural practices have the potential to cause human suffering. The Tension Between Culture and Human Rights critically interrogates the relationsh...

A timely, accessible examination of regional human rights court deterrence that combines data analysis with illustrative examples. It will appeal t...

David Boyd shows that recognition of the right to a healthy environment is not only growing, it is having a profound influence on public policy and...

DescriptionIn 1932, Mittie Maude Lena Gordon spoke to a crowd of black Chicagoans at the old Jack Johnson boxing ring, rallying their support for e...

Preliminary chapters give the historical background of the Cherokees, from their first encounters with European settlers through the Revolution and...

Lyndsey Stonebridge presents a new way to think about the relationship between literature and human rights that challenges the idea that empathy in...

Reducere. In 1932, Mittie Maude Lena Gordon spoke to a crowd of black Chicagoans at the old Jack Johnson boxing ring, rallying their support for emigration t...

This edited collection provides a balanced conceptual framework to demonstrate not only the power of autonomous communication networks, but also th...

Reducere. Miles McPherson, founder of The Rock Church in San Diego, presents "a discussion about race that we desperately need...a must read" (Bishop T.D. Ja...

Examines human rights issues in the Occupied Territories and lays out plans for a lasting peace.Publisher: Pluto PressAuthor(s): Mazin B. QumsiyehN...

Reducere. In this gripping historical novel, Dick Lehr tells the story of one protester in particular: Monroe Trotter, a black journalist who fought passiona...

Reducere. DescriptionAuthor Harry Nelson has been on the front lines of behavioral health and medical advocacy for 2 decades. He is the leading healthcare le...

DescriptionTraces the monumental battle waged by civil rights organizations and by local people to establish basic human rights for all citizens of...

In the period of radical change that was 1963-83, young Black artists at the beginning of their careers in the USA confronted key questions and pre...

The Agency of Children: From Family to Global Human Rights - David Oswell

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Demands of Justice draws on original interviews and the documents of leading advocacy organizations, to show how global appeals for human rights de...

A thrilling and incisive examination of the post-Reconstruction era struggle for and suppression of African American voting rights in the United St...

The critically acclaimed global story of football in the twenty-first century.

A first look at how the world's rising powers began international oil empires amidst one of Africa's longest and deadliest civil war.

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Joel (Queens College, USA) SpringIllustration(s): 15 Line drawings, black and white; 4 Tables, black and ...

Reducere. Dividing the century into the Age of Catastrophe, 1914 1950, the Golden Age, 1950 1973, and the Landslide, 1973 1991, Hobsbawm marshals a vast arra...

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The first hopeful book about climate change, The Future Earth shows readers how to reverse the short- and long-term effects of climate change over ...

DescriptionThe first global history of the middle class While the nineteenth century has been described as the golden age of the European bourgeois...

Reducere. A college professor, the leader of the underground patriot movement, Antifa, Black Lives Matter, and a Russian billionaire find themselves in stark...

Reducere. While Florida is rarely considered a traditional southern state, its history of race relations reveals otherwise. This study of the civil rights mo...

Drawing on examples from the ancient world to the two world wars, from the conquest of the Americas to Muslim Central Asia, this collection of essa...

Reducere. Collected here in one affordable volume are the most important documents of the United States of America: The Constitution of the United States of ...

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A new interpretation of citizenship in socialist Eastern Europe and non-Western histories of human rights, based upon the vivid social and politica...