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"The war on terrorism is the first political growth industry of the new Millennium." So begins Jim Bovard's newest and, in some ways, most provocative book as he casts yet another jaundiced eye on W……続きを見る

Martin Luther King, Jr., is widely celebrated as an American civil rights hero. Yet King's nonviolent opposition to racism, militarism, and economic injustice had deeper roots and more radical impli……続きを見る

This collection of eleven original essays interrogates the concept of freedom and recenters our understanding of the process of emancipation. Who defined freedom, and what did freedom mean to ninete……続きを見る

Perché ci sono donne, nel mondo islamico, che indossano il velo con orgoglio? Perché altre lo ritengono una prigione? Questo libro stigmatizza ogni pregiudizio culturale che vede nella donna con ind……続きを見る

James Bovard is no fan of Big Government in the US and under the Clinton-Gore administration. In his new book, Bovard looks at Clinton and Gore's record on such abuses and absurdities as taxes, gun ……続きを見る

From Justice Department officials seizing people's homes based on mere rumors to the IRS and its master plan to prohibit the nation's self-employed from working for themselves to the perpetrators of……続きを見る

El enfoque prohibicionista ha generado un ciclo de violencia que ha fortalecido al crimen organizado. Al dejar la calidad de las sustancias en manos de mercados clandestinos, los problemas de salud ……続きを見る

This Youth Knowledge Book invites the readers – young people, activists, youth workers, educators, researchers and policy makers – to find a way forward to a more sustainable and just society. This ……続きを見る

This book presents the findings of three studies on the use of diagrams in civic education. The first study presents an international comparison of textbook diagrams promoting national unity in dive……続きを見る

Este libro busca presentar a la comunidad académica nacional e internacional uno de los productos del trabajo de investigación del Observatorio de Redes y Acción Colectiva (ORAC), línea de Acción co……続きを見る

"“The People’s Victory is a mirror for each of us to see our own power to fight for justice and create the change we want to see in our world.” – Gavin Newsom, Lieutenant Governor of California In 1……続きを見る

Pro Football and the Proliferation of Protest: Anthem Kneeling and Standing in a Divided America examines the take-a-knee NFL protests, a trend that has led to deep political divisiveness in America……続きを見る

Governments and bureaucracies are bigger and more controlling than ever. A citizen's own ability to control his or her own life has never been less than it has today. How did we get to this point? J……続きを見る

Renewing America’s Civic Compact addresses the chief challenges and principal tensions in the operation of our civil society in order to consider possible paths forward. The meritocracy, multicultur……続きを見る

The Concept of European Values: Creating a New Narrative for Europe offers a philosophical analysis of the concept of European values from its origin to the present day. This book rethinks European ……続きを見る

What role does dialogue play in peacebuilding? How can community-based activities contribute to broader peace processes? What can participatory research methods add to local efforts to build peace? ……続きを見る

In the scholarly compilation "Debate on Woman Suffrage in the Senate of the United States," readers are presented with a critical examination of one of the most significant social movements in Ameri……続きを見る

En este libro se estudia en detalle el fallido experimento chileno de reemplazar la Constitución. Son muy pocos los casos en el mundo donde una Convención Constituyente ha fallado en su propósito y ……続きを見る

How do emotions mobilise in politics? How do they frame ideologies? Broadly focusing on these questions, this book explains the role emotions play in Indian politics and the part they played in the ……続きを見る

El Acuerdo de Paz suscrito por el gobierno colombiano y las FARC en diciembre de 2016 materializa los esfuerzos locales y transnacionales porque el "género cuente" en la transición. Este libro enriq……続きを見る

The title of this book plays upon the central place a theology of the cross holds in Lutheran theologies, especially lucid in Luther's Heidelberg Disputation (1518). The 500th anniversary of this do……続きを見る

Liberty After Freedom explores the origins of what is today considered the most important fundamental right in the Indian Constitution - the right to life and personal liberty guaranteed by Article ……続きを見る

Un grupo de profesionales de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Buenos Aires desarrolló un proyecto de investigación sobre el derecho a elegir y ser elegido en América Latina, cuyos resulta……続きを見る

The Story Behind an Unsung Event in the Civil Rights Movement “Over eight days, eight students sparked change that defined their lives, changed an institution and fueled a movement that continues to……続きを見る

In July 2011, Israel passed legislation outlawing the public support of boycott activities against the state, corporations, and settlements, adding a crackdown on free speech to its continuing block……続きを見る

National service and volunteerism enjoy a rich history in the United States and an emergent future in other parts of the world. However, there remains relatively scant evidence of overall impact of ……続きを見る

Winner of the 2017 Sylvia Rivera Award in Transgender Studies from the Center for LGBTQ Studies (CLAGS) From Caitlyn Jenner to Laverne Cox, transgender people have rapidly gained public visibility, ……続きを見る

Archaeology as a Tool of Civic Engagement is an indispensable resource for archaeologists and the communities in which they work. The authors are intensely committed to developing effective models f……続きを見る

After decades of extraordinary successes as a multicultural society, new debates are bubbling to the surface in Canada. The contributors to this volume examine the conflict between equality rights, ……続きを見る

El presente Cuaderno de Estudios Regionales tiene el objetivo de aportar algunos elementos de análisis sobre el tema de la Seguridad Humana desde una doble perspectiva. Por un lado, realizar una apr……続きを見る