Social Rights and the Politics of Obligation in History, Hardcover - Steven L. B. Jensen

Reducere. This pioneering volume explores the long-neglected history of social rights, from the Middle Ages to the present. It debunks the myth that social r...

Reducere. This book fundamentally reinterprets the history of international human rights in the post-1945 era by documenting how pivotal the Global South was...

The past few decades have witnessed an explosion of judgments on social rights around the world. However, we know little about whether these ruling...

China's 1911 Revolution was a momentous political transformation. Its leaders, however, were not rebellious troublemakers on the periphery of imper...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Michael Rodriguez-MunizIllustration(s): 22 b/w illus.Number of pages: 312Publication date: 2021Dime...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Allison P. AnollIllustration(s): 27 line drawings, 25 tablesNumber of pages: 272Collection: Ch...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Allison P. AnollIllustration(s): 27 line drawings, 25 tablesNumber of pages: 264Collection: Ch...

Reducere. In the 1970s, queer Americans demanded access not only to health and social services but also to mainstream Democratic and Republican Party politic...

Everything politics, with colour illustrations, in half a minute.Publisher: Icon Books LtdAuthor(s): Steven L. TaylorIllustration(s): Illustrations...

This Element is for practitioners, policy-makers and researchers interested in the rights-culture-politics nexus in Southeast Asia. It investigates...

In this illuminating study, Steven E. Nash chronicles the history of Reconstruction as it unfolded in the mountains of western North Carolina. Nash...

Reducere. A Fate Inked in Blood (Paperback Edition) is the 1st book in the Saga of the Unfated Series. A shield maiden blessed by the gods battles to unite a...

Reducere. A Fate Inked in Blood (Hardback Edition) is the 1st book in the Saga of the Unfated Series. • Sprayed Edged Edition A shield maiden blessed by the ...

DescriptionOne of the most popular shows to come out of Shondaland, Shonda Rhimes's production company, is ABC's political drama Scandal (2012-18)-...

Reducere. Human rights offer a vision of international justice that today's idealistic millions hold dear. Yet the very concept on which the movement is base...

Reducere. Vanessa Walker's Principles in Power explores the relationship between policy makers and nongovernment advocates in Latin America and the United St...

What are the origins of human rights? This question, rarely asked before the end of the Cold War, has in recent years become a major focus of histo...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Pamela L. MartinIllustration(s): 8 black and white illustrationsNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimens...

Reducere. DescriptionThe commander of the three-hundred-wagon Union supply train never expected a large ragtag group of Texans and Native Americans to attack...

Reducere. In this masterful biography, Robert L. Dorman traces the career of William H. "Alfalfa Bill" Murray from his hardscrabble childhood in post-Civil W...

Reducere. Description: Man's freedom--God's omnipotence: how can they be reconciled? That question is central to this penetrating study of political action a...

Chinese Diasporas provides a concise and compelling new history of internal and external Chinese migration from the sixteenth century to the presen...

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...

The first section of this Element reviews the history of LGBTQ rights in the region since the 1960s. The second section reviews explanations for th...

How are forbidden histories told and transmitted among young people in Israel/Palestine? What can their stories teach us about their everyday exper...

In October 1971 Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, Shah of Iran, held a celebration to commemorate the 2500th anniversary of the founding of the Persian Empire...

The Work of Politics advances a new understanding of how democratic social movements work with welfare institutions to challenge structures of domi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Samuel MoynIn Christian Human Rights, Samuel Moyn asserts that the rise of human rights after World War II was prefigured a...

Although he is best known as a mentor to the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., Howard Thurman was an exceptional philosopher and public intellectua...

Resistance used to mean irrational and reactionary behaviour, assuming that rationality resides on the side of progress and its parties. The end of...

American Identity and the Politics of Multiculturalism - Jack Citrin, David O. Sears

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Mubbashir A. RizviNumber of pages: 224Collection: South Asia in MotionPublication date: 2019Dimensio...

Reducere. DescriptionA full collection of the most important documents in the creation of the United States of America.This book contains the following docum...

Reducere. As a faithful Mormon, Soren Johansson has always believed he'll be reunited with his loved ones in an eternal hereafter. Then, he dies. Soren wakes...

Anglo-American relations, the so-called 'Special Relationship', reached a new era with the rise of New Labour and the New Democrats in the late-198...

How do you use the word "radical?" Committed to the progressive? The cooperative? The communal? The equalitarian? In so far as social, political, a...

Vladimir Ilyich Lenin visited London on six occasions at the beginning of the twentieth century and it was in this city, where Marx wrote Das Kapit...

A useful survey of the Old Testament that will aid in understanding difficult passages. This one volume contains all of Irving Jensen's Bible self-...

Decolonising International Law: Development, Economic Growth and the Politics of Universality - Sundhya Pahuja

So shattering were the aftereffects of Kishinev, the rampage that broke out in late-Tsarist Russia in April 1903, that one historian remarked that ...

An African American Dilemma offers the first social history of northern Black debates over school integration versus separation from the 1840s to t...

Reducere. Winner, 2014 Lambda Literary Award in LGBT StudiesSince the 1970s, a key goal of lesbian and gay activists has been protection against street viole...

Publisher: CounterpointAuthor(s): Nancy L. CohenNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 155 x 228 x 32Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Reducere. America is at war with itself over the right to vote, or, more precisely, over the question of who gets to exercise that right and under what circu...