Human Rights for All

Explore beyond the headlines on the topic of human rights, learning how this issue is treated in the news and how to separate truth from spin.

In this pioneering analysis of world problems, Mohammed Mesbahi argues that meeting the basic entitlements outlined in Article 25 of the Universal ...

A deep dive into the history and philosophy of isonomy, a system of equal rights for all, as an alternative to the concept of democracy.Publisher: ...

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

A deep dive into the history and philosophy of isonomy, a system of equal rights for all, as an alternative to the concept of democracy.Publisher: ...

Reducere. Tired of the same old thing? So much of we read is homogenous. Far too often, the people whose voices we need to hear most are silenced by the loud...

Reducere. Quilts and Human Rights offers a new understanding of the history of global human rights as seen through textiles of awareness and activism. Of all...

This vital text provides a clear and accessible introduction to the Human Rights Act 1998, the European Convention of Human Rights, and the procedu...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Editor: United Nations PublicationsThe Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is the first international agreement setting ou...

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...

Reducere. "No one has written with more penetrating skepticism about the history of human rights."--Adam Kirsch, Wall Street Journal"Moyn breaks new ground i...

Contributor(s): Author: Boaventura De Sousa SantosWe live in a time when the most appalling social injustices and unjust human sufferings no longer...

This book is for all those who are interested in the morality of human rights, the first truly global political morality in human history; in the r...

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is the first international agreement setting out freedoms, rights and entitlements for all humanit...

Should African and Muslim-majority countries be obliged to protect LGBT rights, or do such rights violate their cultures? Should Western-based corp...

This volume analyses the prospects and challenges of the African Court of Justice and Human and Peoples' Rights in context. The book is for all rea...

International human rights law has expanded remarkably since the 1990s. It is therefore more important than ever to identify, beyond specific contr...

Cultural rights are transformative and empowering. They enable people to aspire to a better future for themselves and play a key role in realizing ...

This book is for all readers who care about science and reason, humanism and secularism, the progress of humanity, and the advancement of morals an...

Reducere. Examine what it means to be a global citizen, and learn about the rights and responsibilities that we all have. The right to grow and thrive in a s...

DescriptionA graphic biography of civil rights leader and American icon Martin Luther King Jr. This graphical biography tells the story of the most...

Reducere. A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year for Nonfiction ...an essential and engaging look at recent disability history.-- Buzzfeed One of the most...

Reducere. One of the most influential disability rights activists in US history tells her personal story of fighting for the right to receive an education, h...

Reducere. In life's journey, it is important that we know our basic human rights. As human beings, we have rights that enhance our lives. For instance, natur...

Reducere. Beyond the Basics offers the tools to teach young people about sexuality and sexual health from a sex positive, human rights perspective. Covering ...

Trans rights are human rights! This fun and beautifully illustrated coloring book is perfect for inspiring children aged 5+ to explore their creati...

Reducere. A sweeping tale of revolution and wonder in a world not quite like our own, A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians is a genre-defying story of ma...

Reducere. This is a story of a great and noble man. A man of courage and determination who was willing to face arrest for leaving the government's reservatio...

Reducere. Our Life Our Way, A Memoir of Active Faith, Profound Love, and Courageous Disability Rights explores an extraordinary love story grown out of engag...

E is for Equal Rights, F is for Feminism, G is for Girl Power and also for Grit. This inspiring board book teaches little ones an esteemed alphabet...

Reducere. Baffled by the stereotypes presented by Hollywood and much historical fiction, many other Americans find the contemporary American Indian an enigma...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Boria SaxPreface by: Klaus P. FischerThis important book explores the relationship between the Third Reich and animals -- a...

Reducere. Hanged by the Nigerian government on November 10, 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa became a martyr for the Ogoni people and human rights activists, and a symbol...

Reducere. Race, from the beginning and more than any other element, has shaped America's institutions, its economics, politics, laws, social structures, and ...

Lonely Planet's Georgia & the Carolinas is our most comprehensive guide that covers all the region has to offer, with recommendations for both popu...

Reducere. The first edition of Living Downstream--an exquisite blend of precise science and engaging narrative--set a new standard for scientific writing. Po...

Reducere. " Chen's] story is a reminder that the desire for basic human rights . . . arises from the deep well of the human spirit."--The New York Times Book...

Reducere. George Mason of Gunston Hall distinguished himself as a planter, revolutionary patriot, author the Virginia Declaration of Rights, and slave owner....

Reducere. Buddhism ought to be an animal rights religion par excellence. It has long held that all life forms are sacred and considers kindness and compassio...

Reducere. A sweeping tale of revolution and wonder in a world not quite like our own, A Declaration of the Rights of Magicians is a genre-defying story of ma...

Reducere. DescriptionShaping a Fairer World is the culmination of young Ayush Chopra's experiences, initiatives, and intense involvement in social transforma...

Reducere. Our understanding of how the world works was fundamentally altered when the mechanical model of closed, linear systems was replaced with cybernetic...

Reducere. Ai Weiwei (b. 1957) is widely known as an artist across media: sculpture, installation, photography, performance, and architecture. He is also one ...

Representing all regions of the world, a wide range of contributors that are leaders in their fields have put together an exhaustive collection tha...

"If a mother can kill her own children, then what can be next?" Mother Teresa once asked. What indeed? Once the value of human life has been deprec...

This landmark book is a founding work in the literature of black protest. W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963) played a key role in developing the strategy...

Simone Weil was one of the foremost thinkers of the twentieth century: a philosopher, theologian, critic, sociologist and political activist. This ...

A beautifully crafted graphic novel adaptation of Harper Lee's beloved American classic, voted the #1 Great American Read 2018.`Shoot all the bluej...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Harper LeeAuthor: Fred FordhamA beautifully crafted graphic novel adaptation of Harper Lee's beloved, Pulitzer prize-winnin...

Reducere. In poems both brutal and beautiful, Karen Poppy traces the interconnectedness-symbiotic, antagonistic, and metaphorical-of the endangered antelope ...

Are disabled people second class citizens in modern Britain? Despite severe criticisms from the United Nations the UK Government has continued to r...

Reducere. Mahatma Gandhi and Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. both shook, and changed, the world, in their quest for peace among all people, but what threads ...

Reducere. "As advocate for the forgotten and the ignored, Mary Robinson has not only shone a light on human suffering, but illuminated a better future for ou...

The riveting story of how the Supreme Court turned a blind eye on justice, stripped away the equal rights promised to all Americans, and ushered in...

A first look at the recently restored Rothko Chapel, a world-renowned destination for spiritual renewal, with all-new photography and scholarship o...

Reducere. This graphic novel biography is the story of Soviet Jewry "refusenik" and human rights activist Anatoly "Natan" Sharansky. Born in 1948 to a Jewish...

Reducere. Isla, a Black, transgender girl, is just an ordinary student when government forces arrest her and her teacher for revolutionary activity. This act...

Reducere. Grand Solar Minima, the "bad-weather- periods" are times of peace, reason and socio- political developments in favor of human rights. Inversely, al...

A compelling argument that the Internet of things threatens human rights and security and that suggests policy prescriptions to protect our future ...

This accessible text focuses on diversity in education and the inclusion of all children and young people in all aspects of the school or college c...

Reducere. Imagine a world where war, tyranny, human rights abuses and ecological destruction are relics of the past. What if the means to create such a reali...

Reducere. Finalist for the 1991 National Book Award and a New York Times Notable book, Praying for Sheetrock is the story of McIntosh County, a small, isolat...

Reducere. "Raif Badawi's is an important voice for all of us to hear" Salman RushdieRaif Badawi, a Saudi Arabian blogger, shared his thoughts on politics, re...

When is it lawful or unlawful for a nation to engage in war? When are servicemembers lawfully permitted to target and kill enemy combatants, or eve...

When is it lawful or unlawful for a nation to engage in war? When are servicemembers lawfully permitted to target and kill enemy combatants, or eve...

Reducere. Reverence for Life: The Words of Albert SchweitzerGathered together for the first time in one place, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Albert Schweitzer's w...

Reducere. The Paideia Proposal is a system of liberal education intended for all children. It was a response to what Adler characterized as the United States...

Reducere. Gathered together for the first time in one place, Nobel Peace Prize-winner Albert Schweitzer's words on ecology, human and animal rights, philosop...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Genevieve FosterEditor: Rea BergThe Year of the Horseless Carriage: 1801, presents the dawn of the 19th century with all it...

Reducere. The principal announces that the school is implementing uniforms, and Ian finds himself caught in a conflict. His friend Julia wants him to devise ...