Writing and Righting. Literature in the Age of Human Rights, Hardback - Lyndsey Stonebridge

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

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...

Focussing on the work of Hannah Arendt, the author traces the emergence of a critical aesthetics of judgment in a group of writers - often hard to ...

By highlighting the institutional and socio-cultural context of human rights, this timely collection provides illuminating insights into the emerge...

Publisher: Chelsea House PublishersIllustration(s): Illustrations (some col.)Number of pages: 127Collection: Milestones in Modern World HistoryPubl...

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Veteran Poetics: British Literature in the Age of Mass Warfare, 1790–2015 - Kate McLoughlin

Lea David goes against the well-embedded belief that 'proper' remembrance leads to a better appreciation of human rights values, helping us to unde...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Robin KirkNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 202 x 152 x 13Cover type: Paperback / sof...

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

Reducere. Juan Francisco Manzano and Gabriel de la Concepci n Vald s (Pl cido) were perhaps the most important and innovative Cuban writers of African descen...

Brings together essays that analyse the effects of class conflict and capitalist ideology on contemporary works of US Latino/a literature. The edit...

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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...

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

This book explores the significance of remembering the rescuers denouncing human rights crimes and protecting targeted victims-including the dead-d...

Reducere. After Jeri Laber earned a Master's degree in Russian studies at Columbia University, she became a part-time writer and editor and a full-time wife ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Amanda (Canterbury Christ Church University, UK) SpaldingNumber of pages: 232Publication date: 2022D...

This book draws on the experiences of the indigenous movement in Myanmar to explore how the local construction of indigenous identities connects co...

Examines human rights disasters during Myanmar's democratisation.Publisher: The University Press of KentuckyAuthor(s): Anchalee RulandIllustration(...

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The fatal embrace of human rights and neoliberalism

Prison literature has played an essential role in generating the "experimental shift" in Arabic literature since the 1960s. Taleghani's groundbreak...

Nigeria is known as the "giant of Africa" because of its natural and human resources, but it remains unstable because of human rights violations. T...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Adolfo Perez EsquivelNumber of pages: 200Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 21Cover type:...

Explores how everyone can be good global citizens through case studies and practical suggestions

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: ...

Science in the Service of Human Rights presents a framework for debate on controversial questions surrounding scientific freedom and responsibility...

A provocative, exciting exploration of the future of ideas - and the history of technological and cultural progress that has taken us to todayPubli...

This systematic overview of the main arguments made against human rights is the first of its kind. It proposes a strong democratic defence of human...

Proposes a methodology for analysing the social context of writing systems.Illustrations: B/w

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Publisher: Intellect BooksAuthor(s): Doctor Gjoko (University of Cincinnati) MuratovskiIllustration(s): 12 Halftones, black and whiteNumber of page...

Reducere. In the last century philosophy has undergone essential transfor-mations. Some spoke of the death of philosophy. Others argued about the absorption ...

Publisher: Mason Crest PublishersAuthor(s): Brian BroughanNumber of pages: 112Collection: Africa Progress and ProblemsPublication date: 2013Dimensi...

This book examines institutional responses in international organizations (IOs) to human rights violations which arise from the actions of IOs rath...

Reducere. In the last century philosophy has undergone essential transfor-mations. Some spoke of the death of philosophy. Others argued about the absorption ...

Trucking in the Age of Information provides a comprehensive overview of the contemporary trucking industry. Prior research on trucking has focused ...

Tourism Itinerary Recommender Systems - In the age of personalization and crowdsourcing - Liviu-Adrian Cotfas

Publisher: Image PublishersAuthor(s): Julius Bikoloni SakalaNumber of pages: 202Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 267 x 171 x 2Cover type: Paperbac...

Africa throughout its postcolonial history has been plagued by human rights abuses ranging from intolerance of political dissent to heinous crimes ...

Stories of transnational terror and justice illuminate the past and present of South America's struggles for human rights.Publisher: Yale Universit...

Drawing on participatory action research conducted in Sierra Leone, Kosovo and the Philippines, Human Rights in Prisons analyses encounters between...

Focusing on the contemporary struggle to achieve a triangulated alignment between religious beliefs, human rights and charity law, this comparative...