Human rights, civil rights Books

A obra faz uma análise histórica e conceitual do terceiro setor no Brasil e na América Latina, explicitando conceitos importantes para quem quer conhecer mais profundamente o tema: a história dos movimentos sociais e das ONGs; os desafios enfrentados por...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Politik - Thema: Völkerrecht und Menschenrechte, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Man sieht sie in den Zentren aller größeren Städte Südamerikas. Sie sind noch Kinder, von ihrer Lebensweise her aber schon lange...

It's time to reclaim our power!This book shows how today’s Resistance can engage in full-scale, strategic acts of nonviolent noncompliance and other methods in order to force Trump and the GOP to either step down or radically alter their...

Nonviolent campaigns usually take place in complex domestic and international settings, where support from outside actors can be a double-edged sword. We argue that nonviolent campaigns tend to benefit the most from external assistance that allows them...

"A well-written, balanced historical study which examines all aspects of thegradual emancipation of France's Jews during the Revolution. Comprehensiveand comprehensible, this study investigates the various political intrigues which determined the ebb and...

Revolutionary in all senses of the word, this classic treatise on republicanism, individual merit, and inherent human worth was published in England to great acclaim in 1790, a response to Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France, which...

Dr. Delaram Farzaneh is currently a Scholar in Residence at the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at the NYU School of Law. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Law in Iran. After coming to the United States, she received her first LL.M...

HOW ICONIC AUTOBIOGRAPHIES FOUND INCARCERATION PIVOTAL TO THE TRANSITION BETWEEN CIVIL RIGHTS AND BLACK POWERIn the black liberation movement, imprisonment emerged as a key rhetorical, theoretical, and media resource. Imprisoned activists developed...

Publishers' Accounts: Including A Consideration Of Copyright, And The Valuation Of Literary Property is a book written by Clarence E. Allen and published in 1897. The book is a comprehensive guide for publishers, authors, and anyone involved in the...

""Reply of the Trustees of Union College, to Charges Brought Before the Assembly of New York"" is a historical document written by James William Beekman in 1853. The book is a response from the trustees of Union College to allegations made against the...

Instructions From The Governor-General And Council Of India To The Governor Of Ceylon, 1656-1665 is a historical book written by Sophia Pieters. The book is a compilation of instructions that were given by the Governor-General and Council of India to the...

""Letters Of A Plattsburg Patriot"" is a collection of letters written by John Bryson Barnes, a young American man who attended the Plattsburg training camp in 1916, before the United States entered World War I. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the...

""Oration Pronounced Before The Citizens Of Providence, On The Fourth Of July, 1826, Being The Fiftieth Anniversary Of American Independence"" is a speech delivered by William Hunter on July 4, 1826, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of American...

Il Bollettino del Cinquantenario della Emancipazione: 1848-1898 (1898) della Societ������ di Storia Valdese ����� un libro che celebra il cinquantesimo anniversario dell'emancipazione dei valdesi, ovvero la loro liberazione dalle restrizioni imposte...

Advocate of Peace V82 is a book written by Arthur Deerin Call and published in 1920. The book is a collection of articles and essays on the topic of peace and international relations. Call was a prominent advocate for peace during his time and served as...

""Der Sturz des Kaiserthrones in Brasilien: Und seine Folgen auf politischem und kirchlichem Gebiete"" ist ein Buch von T. H. Fulano, das im Jahr 1892 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Werk besch�����ftigt sich mit den politischen und kirchlichen...

""Der Reichstag zu N�����rnberg, 1524"" ist ein historisches Buch, das von Arwed Richter im Jahr 1888 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Das Buch beschreibt den Reichstag, der im Jahr 1524 in N�����rnberg stattfand und ein wichtiger Meilenstein in der Geschichte...

The book ""Lecture On Public Instruction In Prussia (1836)"" by George Stillman Hillard is a historical text that explores the educational system of Prussia in the 19th century. The author, who was a prominent American lawyer and politician, delivers a...

Historical Account of the Mischances in Regard to the Construction of a Railway Across the Republic of Honduras is a book written by Ramon De Silva Ferro in 1875. The book provides a detailed historical account of the challenges and setbacks encountered...

L�������Italia Rossa O Storia Delle Rivoluzioni (1851) di Giuntini, Francesco, ����� un libro che racconta la storia delle rivoluzioni in Italia. L'autore analizza i principali eventi che hanno caratterizzato la storia del nostro paese, dalla Rivoluzione...

Le livre ""M�����moire ������ Consulter sur un Syst�����me Religieux et Politique"" (1826) de Montlosier, Fran�����ois D. De Reynaud est une analyse approfondie d'un syst�����me de gouvernement religieux et politique. L'auteur examine les relations entre...

Histoire Patriotique Des Arbres De La Liberte (1833) est un livre �����crit par M. Gregoire. Il s'agit d'un ouvrage historique qui relate l'histoire des Arbres de la Libert����� en France. Les Arbres de la Libert����� �����taient des arbres plant�����s...

""The Paraguayan Chaco: Or A Brief Statement Of The Titles Of Paraguay On The Ownership Of The Territory Of That Name"" is a book written by Cecilio Baez in 1904. The book provides a comprehensive account of the ownership of the Paraguayan Chaco, a vast...

The Panjab, Northwest Frontier Province And Kashmir is a historical book written by James McCrone Douie in 1916. The book provides a detailed account of the history, geography, and culture of the Panjab, Northwest Frontier Province, and Kashmir regions...

The Morals of Freedom is a speech delivered by Peleg Whitman Chandler before the authorities of the city of Boston on July 4, 1844. In this oration, Chandler discusses the importance of freedom and its moral implications. He argues that freedom is not...

The Modern Theme, Or Education The People�������s Right And A Nation�������s Glory: Being The Substance Of A Lecture On The British System (1854) is a book by Celatus that explores the importance of education in society. The book argues that education is...

St. Alban's Raid is a historical book that features the speech of Bernard Devlin, the counsel for the United States, in support of their demand for the extradition of Bennett H. Young and his accomplices. The book was published in 1865 and is a record of...

Gender and Human Rights in a Global, Mobile Era delves into feminist debates surrounding the relationship between gender and human rights through engaging feminist perspectives on the multifaceted issue of human trafficking.Building on analyses of...

This volume examines to what extent the positive atmosphere created by the Helsinki Accords contributed to the change in political circumstances seen in the countries of Central Europe, under Soviet domination. It focuses in particular on - firstly - a...

Tishio la Ukombozi examines the role of the Umma Party of Zanzibar and its leader in the turbulent years of the Zanzibar revolution of the 1960s that was perceived in those Cold War years as a threat to the interests of the US and Europe. Based on...

The essays in this volume are drawn from the tenth anniversary conference of the Center for the Study of Citizenship at Wayne State University, whose theme, “The Meaning of Citizenship,” provided an opportunity to reflect on a decade of study...

Taking Lives is a pivotal effort to reconstruct the social and political contexts of twentieth century, state-inspired mass murder. Irving Louis Horowitz re-examines genocide from a new perspective-viewing this issue as the defining element in the...

Crime and Terrorism Risk is a collection of original essays and articles that presents a broad overview of the issues related to the assessment and management of risk in the new security age. These original articles show how researchers, experts and...

The International Labour Organization's (ILO) efforts since the early 1990s to address the forced labour situation in Myanmar represent a rare example of success in influencing the behaviour of that regime, and this book gives a first-hand account of...

Global Social Justice provides a distinctive contribution to the growing debate about global justice and global ethics. It brings a multi-disciplinary voice - which spans philosophical, political and social disciplines - and emphasises the social element...

This book examines how legal, political, and rights discourses, security policies and practices migrate and translate across the North Atlantic. The complex relationship between liberty and security has been fundamentally recast and contested in liberal...

Civil-Military Cooperation (CIMIC) is the relationship between militaries and humanitarians. Largely conducted in post-conflict environments, CIMIC has become a key characteristic of military operations in the twenty-first century. However, the field is...

This book examines women's activism in the early years of independent Indonesia when new attitudes to gender, nationalism, citizenship and democratization were forming. It questions the meaning of democratization for women and their relationship to...

J. Ann Tickner is ranked among the most influential scholars of international relations. As one of the founders of the field of feminist international relations, she is also among the most pioneering. In many ways her academic career has traced the...

El asilo político es un derecho que puede solicitar ante un estado extranjerocualquier persona que tenga un temor fundado de persecución por su raza, genero, ideología, nacionalidad, orientación sexual, religión, opinión política o simplemente por...

Sison Reader Series Book 19, Imperialism in Various Global Regions consists of Jose Maria Sison's writings (articles, speeches, statements, interviews and messages) from 1976 to 2022 on the workings of imperialism led by the United States and the...

Navigate the complex landscape of global governance with "Global Governance and Advocacy Compass: A Handbook for 2024." Published by Advocacy Unified Network, this comprehensive guide sheds light on the significant events, policy shifts, and advocacy...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Politik - Thema: Völkerrecht und Menschenrechte, Note: 1.3, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Obwohl die Schweiz bereits in ihrer Präambel die „Offenheit gegenüber der...

How does the nexus between security, human rights and good governance play out in the sustainable development context? Based on state-of-the-field, interdisciplinary research with a global perspective, Leaving no one behind, leaving no one unaccountable...

This is how you achieve changeFridays for Future. Just Stop Oil. Black Lives Matter.From Greta Thunberg's inspiring school strike in Sweden to emerging 'hacktivism' in Ethiopia and Iran to the toppling of the statue of a notorious slave trader in...