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2013 Reprint of 1938 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Harold Lasswell (1902-1978) was a prominent scholar in the area of propaganda research. He focused on conducting both quantitative...

HOW TO FIX AMERICAThe "land of the free" is in deep trouble-the deepest since the War Between the States-not just economically, but politically and every other way. Her greatest institutions are crumbling all around us.In Down With Power, the acclaimed...

Through this collection of essays, author and activist Reagan Jackson, chronicles her journey into the world of journalism. Art, cinema, social justice, feminism, Black reparations, health & reproductive rights, dance, education-while Jackson's...

This short book provides a sketch of the important, but underrated book written by 19th-century Austrian philosopher Rudolf Steiner, The Philosophy of Freedom. The purpose of Key to Life is to help new readers make sense of the essential ideas of...

""Germany Her Own Judge"" is a book written by H. J. Suter-Lerch, a Swiss cosmopolitan, as a response to German propaganda during World War I. The book was published in 1918 and aims to provide a critical analysis of the German government's actions and...

The First Platform of International Law is a book written by Edward S. Creasy in 1876. The book is a comprehensive study of the principles and foundations of international law. It covers a wide range of topics, including the nature and sources of...

This book chronicles the diplomacy of civil rights activist Theodore Brown and the American Negro Leadership Conference on Africa to help end the Nigeria-Biafra civil war, from 1967 to 1970.

Several of Lenin's basic theoretical essays on the national question are brought together in this volume. They analyze the national question specifically and historically in Russia, Norway, Poland, and Ireland and discuss national oppression,...

A. Belden Fields invites people to think more deeply about human rights in this book in an attempt to overcome many of the traditional arguments in the human rights literature. He argues that human rights should be reconceptualized in a holistic way to...

""Aus den M�����rz und Oktobertagen zu Wien 1848"" ist ein Buch von Adolf Pichler, das im Jahr 1850 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es beschreibt die politischen Ereignisse in Wien w�����hrend der Revolution von 1848, insbesondere die Ereignisse im M�����rz...

""Anleitung zu Finanziellen, Politischen und Juridischen Rechnungen"" ist ein Buch von Ludwig Oettinger, das im Jahr 1845 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es ist ein Leitfaden f�����r Finanz-, Politik- und Rechtsrechnungen, der sich an Studenten, Juristen,...

""Agli Elettori: Lettera"" ����� un libro scritto da Massimo D'Azeglio nel 1865. In questo testo, l'autore si rivolge agli elettori italiani per esortarli a partecipare alle elezioni politiche del tempo. D'Azeglio sostiene che la partecipazione attiva...

""Ungarns und �����sterreichs Zukunft"" ist ein Buch von Adolf Curry, das im Jahr 1848 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch befasst sich mit den politischen und sozialen Ver�����nderungen, die zu dieser Zeit in Ungarn und �����sterreich stattfanden. Curry...

Speciale Wetgeving Op De Immigratie En Kolonisatie Van Suriname (1895) is een boek dat uitgegeven is door Brill Publisher en gaat over de immigratie- en kolonisatiewetgeving in Suriname in 1895. Het boek bevat verschillende wetten en regels die destijds...

Le livre ""Seconde Campagne De Saint-Domingue Du 1 Decembre 1803 Au 15 Juillet 1809 (1846)"" de Lemonnier-Delafosse, Jean Baptiste est un r�����cit historique d�����taill����� de la deuxi�����me campagne men�����e par les forces fran�����aises en...

Le livre intitul����� ""Second Rapport Sur Le Combat Des Refugies Lucernois Et De Leurs Amis, Le 31 Mars Et 1 Avril 1845 (1846)"" est �����crit par Ulrich Ochsenbein. Il s'agit d'un rapport d�����taill����� sur le combat qui a eu lieu le 31 mars et le...

Plaidoyers Dans La Cause Des Ecoles Du Manitoba (1895) est un livre publi����� par L'Etat Publisher. Ce livre est une collection de discours et de plaidoyers prononc�����s par diff�����rents avocats et personnalit�����s publiques en faveur des �����coles...

Das Buch ""Philippus De Leyden De Cura Reipublicae Et Sorte Principantis"" von Robert Fruin wurde im Jahr 1900 ver������ffentlicht. Es handelt sich um eine historische Abhandlung �����ber den niederl�����ndischen Politiker Philipp von Leyden und seine...

Liber intitulatus ""Demosthenis Philippica Prima Olynthiacae Tres Et De Pace"" a Carolo Augusto Ruediger anno MDCCCXXIX editus est. In hoc libro, orationes tres Demosthenis continuntur, quarum prima est Philippica Prima, quae contra Philippum Macedonem...

Martin Luther King Jr. was neither an advocate for nor an enemy of gay rights, but this has not stopped both sides of the debate from using his words in their arguments. His widow, Coretta Scot King, cited them in her campaign for gay rights, while his...

This volume describes and analyzes the proliferation of new mechanisms for participation in Latin American democracies and considers the relationship between direct participation and the consolidation of representative institutions based on traditional...

As the velocity and intensity of migrations increase around the world, legal citizenship and ethnicity are becoming two of the most contested issues facing the modern state. Many of today's debates about immigration are focused on arguments around the...

The adoption of the Joint Africa-EU Strategy (JAES) in December of 2007 represented a watershed moment in Africa-EU relations, one that sought to 'reinvent' this historical relationship and transform it to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing...

Existing memory studies literature has tended to focus on commemorative sites and dates while transitional justice scholarship has primarily centered on truth commissions, trials, and reparations. This book explores the interaction between memory and...

From reporting crimes to volunteering for the police, it is clear that citizens and communities play fundamental roles in policing and the construction of crime control. Embedded in the examples of police-community consultation, community policing,...

This book focuses upon the contributions that research can make towards strengthening community development and working for social justice agendas in Britain. Drawing upon original research, as part of the Third Sector Research Capacity Building...

In a social and political environment that has become more accepting of gender equity, women's health issues have emerged in the forefront of the social policy agenda of the United States. The organized women's movement has been successful in many of its...

This edited volume examines the current challenges to media freedom and democratisation in the Middle East. The book revisits the relationship between media consumption and activism in the region, providing thorough analyses on the appropriation of...

This book offers a fresh analysis of third wave popular protests in Africa, shedding light on the complex dynamics between political change and continuity in contemporary Africa. The book argues that protests are simultaneously products and generators of...

***** This is an incredibly compact, informative book about the fundamentals of the Islamic faith, the truth about Islam and its deadly mission worldwide, with alarming eye-popping revelations concerning the real Muslim agenda and the imminent threat to...

Unitive Justice introduces a revolutionary concept: Justice as Love, or Unitive Justice, a way to achieve justice without inflicting revenge or seeking retribution.Written by an experienced civil trial attorney, Sylvia Clute, Unitive...

Dolkun Isa was declared a terrorist by the Chinese Communist Party. His crime? Advocating for basic human, civil and religious freedoms for the people of East Turkestan. The country was taken over by the forces of the Chinese Communist Party in 1949...

As Director of the Refugee Law Project at the University of Makerere, Kampala, Uganda, Dolan offers a behind-the-scenes, cross-disciplinary study of one of Africa's longest running and most intractable conflicts. This book shows how, alongside the...

Community organizers work at their jobs because they are passionate, because they believe that change is possible, and because they enjoy working with people. Although it's not an occupation that leads to great wealth, community organizers can make a...

This book offers the first comprehensive examination of Russia's Arctic strategy, ranging from climate change issues and territorial disputes to energy policy and domestic challenges. As the receding polar ice increases the accessibility of the Arctic...

In a global world, highly integrated human society is in a dark age of civilization-based chaos. We are at the historical turning point where we could either evolve to a universal brotherhood or to be destroyed by unavoidable chaos. The choice is...

This essential new volume reviews the threat perceptions, military doctrines, and war plans of both the NATO alliance and the Warsaw Pact during the Cold War, as well as the position of the neutrals, from the post-Cold War perspective. Based on...

This book is a detailed examination of whether domestic security measures are striking an appropriate balance between homeland security and civil liberties in the post-9/11 era. Professor Paul Wilkinson and the other contributors assess the nature of UK...

Peter Wien presents a provocative discussion on the history of Iraq and the growth of nationalism during the 1930s and early 1940s. He deconstructs the established view that a large proportion of the nationalist movement in Iraq during this period was...

This is a fascinating new insight into the British army and its evolution through both large and small scale conflicts. To prepare for future wars, armies derive lessons from past wars. However, some armies are defeated because they learnt the wrong...

The missile defence policy of the US plays a crucial role in international affairs and is normally studied from a US perspective. This book is different, it delivers a sharp analysis of regional and national variations and...

This book draws on key theories and methods from the social sciences to develop a framework for the systematic study of human rights problems. It argues that solid empirical analysis of human rights problems rests on examining the observable...

This book elucidates why human rights still matter in contemporary global affairs, and what can lead to better protection of international human rights in a post-liberal order. It blends theoretical, empirical, and normative perspectives, while providing...

Rival understandings of the meaning and practice of the religious and the secular lead to rival public perspectives about religion and religious freedom in North America. This book explores how debates over the American Office of Religious Freedom and...

This book sails in uncharted waters. It takes a human rights-based approach to tax havens, and is a detailed analysis of structures and the laws that generate and support these. It makes plain the unscrupulous or merely indifferent ways in which,...