Human rights, civil rights Books

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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,...

Segurança pública tem sido tema recorrente na agenda pública, mas sua transformação profunda nunca esteve em cogitação. Em Desmilitarizar: segurança pública e direitos humanos, o antropólogo Luiz Eduardo Soares coloca em questão as razões para o...

对于众多政策制定者、城市管理者、水务专家、技术人员或者活动家而言，水管理的伦理视角并不重要，或者说没有任何附加价值。两方阵营的一场争论似乎僵持不下，一方主要强调所有人的用水权，而另一方认为不能超越现实的经济情况。某种资源的可持续利用，在开采、分配和回收利用方面面临越来越大的压力，这些方面虽然说不上是一个技术官僚问题，但却像是一个技术性问题。本合著著作提出了不同的观点。用水以及资源的可持续利用的许多问题取决于开诚布公的谈判，解决冲突和关税结构，同时扩大水的交付和公平管理水的稀缺问题。在所有这些过程之中，伦理...

This monograph analyzes how Palestinian grassroots activists, popular resistance committees (PRCs), and popular resistance networks (PRNs) secured, managed, and used resources--both material and non-material--to wage sustained and successful nonviolent...

This book is an important contribution to the assiduous Muslim contention that human rights, freedom of conscience and expression are integral to Islam. Such claims have come under increased scrutiny and debate especially after the Salman Rushdie...

Back to Babylon, the seventh collection from London-based poet and writer, Agnes Meadows, is based on her visits to Iraq for the Babylon International Festival of Arts & Culture in 2012, 2014 and 2016, and the things she saw there. As well as poetry,...

From Christian missionary publications to the media strategies employed by today's NGOs, this interdisciplinary collection explores the entangled histories of humanitarianism and media. It traces the emergence of humanitarian imagery in the West and...

Though the institution of the Gulag was nominally closed over half a decade ago, it lives on as an often hotly contested site of memory in the post-socialist era. This ethnographic study takes a holistic, comprehensive approach to understanding memories...

a volume in Research on International Civic EngagementSeries Editors Erik Bergrud, Park Universityand Kaifeng Yang, Florida State UniversityThe Pew Charitable Trusts defines civic engagement as "Individual and collective actions designedto identify and...

a volume in Research on International Civic EngagementSeries Editors Erik Bergrud, Park Universityand Kaifeng Yang, Florida State UniversityThe Pew Charitable Trusts defines civic engagement as "Individual and collective actions designedto identify and...

As Mississippi's Attorney General from 1956 to 1969, Joe T. Patterson led the legal defense for Jim Crow in the state. He was inaugurated for his first term two months before the launching of the Sovereignty Commission, whose purpose-"to protect the...

Great Future of America and Africa is an essay written by Jacob Dewees in 1854. The book discusses the relationship between America and Africa, particularly in relation to the Black man. Dewees argues that it is the duty of Americans to ensure the safety...

La Monograf������a de Guayaquil, escrita por Andr�����s Baleato en Lima en el a�����o 1820, es un informe detallado sobre la historia, la geograf������a, la econom������a y la cultura de la ciudad de Guayaquil en Ecuador. En este libro, el autor describe...

""Memoria Sobre La Cuestion De Limites Entre Guatemala Y Mexico (1900)"" es un libro escrito por el Jefe de la Comisi������n Guatemalteca en el a�����o 1900. Este libro trata sobre el tema de los l������mites entre Guatemala y M�����xico y ofrece una...

Memoria Dirigida Al Excmo. Sr. Ministro De La Gobernacion (1879) es un libro escrito por Francisco Lastres. Este libro es una memoria que fue presentada al Ministro de la Gobernaci������n en el a�����o 1879. En esta memoria, el autor presenta sus ideas y...

Le livre ""Le Mouvement Flamand: De Vlaemsche Taelstryd (1858)"" de Friedrich Oetker est une �����tude historique sur le mouvement flamand, qui a eu lieu en Belgique au XIXe si�����cle. L'auteur examine les origines du mouvement, qui visait ������...

Il libro ""Le Elezioni E Il Broglio Nella Repubblica Romana (1879)"" di Iginio Gentile ����� un'analisi dettagliata delle elezioni che si sono svolte nella Repubblica Romana nel 1879 e delle irregolarit������ che hanno accompagnato il processo elettorale...

This book develops principles of adjudication to facilitate accountability for violations of Economic and Social Rights.Economic and Social Rights engage with areas relating to social justice and their violation tends to impact on the most vulnerable...

The fifth edition of the market-leading Education, Equality and Human Rights has been fully updated to reflect economic, political and cultural changes in the UK, including the impacts of Brexit and Covid-19. It considers the great changes we are...

A comprehensive study of the legal and political history of habeas corpus in the United States, with a special focus on its relationship to martial law. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in civil liberties and the rule of law.This work has...

Too many Americans hold tight to the fear-fed fallacy that our own nation was founded on Christianity. Our government has perpetuated this notion in a manner that undermines our Constitution, grossly mischaracterizing the role played by religion in our...

A comprehensive interdisciplinary analysis of the past, present, and future of affirmative action in the United States.