C - Civil Rights 1

American Constitutional Law, Volume II, provides a comprehensive account of the nation's defining document, examining how its provisions were originally understood by those who drafted and ratified ……続きを見る

Rats, tainted food, leaky sewage pipes: they only began to hint at the anarchy inside the Kentucky State Reformatory in La Grange. A barracks-style “warehouse” prison straight out of an old mobster ……続きを見る

A frank and enlightening discussion on race and the law in America today, from some of our leading legal mindsーincluding the bestselling author of Just Mercy This blisteringly candid discussion of ……続きを見る

Es war eine turbulente Zeit, in der nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg ein neues Verfassungsdokument – das Grundgesetz – ausgearbeitet wurde. Beeinflusst wurden die Verfassungsverhandlungen auch durch die N……続きを見る

Why Black Americans No Longer Need DEI: How Decades of Loyalty Led to Dependency, Division, and Decline By Wayne C. Robinson For generations, Black Americans have been told their future lies within ……続きを見る

American Politics and the African American Quest for Universal Freedom is known for its lucid style, student-oriented approach, and wide-ranging perspective. Designed to allow flexibility in teachin……続きを見る

Donald L. Hollowell was Georgia’s chief civil rights attorney during the 1950s and 1960s. In this role he defended African American men accused or convicted of capital crimes in a racially hostile l……続きを見る

Shattered Glass in Birmingham traces the experiences of a white northern family during the climax of the civil rights movement in Alabama's largest city. Recounted primarily from Randall Jimerson's ……続きを見る

The Hunt v. Arnold decision of 1959 against the state of Georgia marked a watershed moment in the fight against segregation in higher education. Though the Supreme Court declared school segregation ……続きを見る

The Politics of the Headscarf in the United States investigates the social and political effects of the practice of Muslim-American women wearing the headscarf (hijab) in a non-Muslim state. The aut……続きを見る

For decades, Argentina's population was subject to human rights violations ranging from the merely disruptive to the abominable. Violence pervaded Argentine social and cultural life in the repressio……続きを見る

"You can't become closely acquainted with anything from afar or through the lenses of other people. I needed to get in a car, patrol the streets, see with my own eyes the interactions that have been……続きを見る

While black men and women have played important roles in Tennessee’s growth and history; slavery, caste, and segregation have forced them to live apart and to create a separate history. In this hist……続きを見る

A Theory of Citizen Equality: A Framework for Democratic Citizenship advances a theory of citizen equality that provides a roadmap for leveling the playing field. Citizen Equality Model is a broad t……続きを見る

Still today, the unequal and gendered distribution of power and participation in American politics remains perplexing. To address this challenge, Banwart and Bystrom examine the research from politi……続きを見る

Uneven Roads helps students grasp how, when, and why race and ethnicity matter in U.S. politics. Using the metaphor of a road, with twists, turns, and dead ends, this incisive text takes students on……続きを見る

For Frederick Douglass, the iconic nineteenth-century slave and abolitionist, the foundations for his arguments in support of racial equality rested on natural rights and natural law-and the bold pr……続きを見る

The U.S. Senate is so sharply polarized along partisan and ideological lines today that it’s easy to believe it was always this way. But in the turbulent 1960s, even as battles over civil rights and……続きを見る

Speaking wisely and provocatively about the political economy of race, Glenn C. Loury has become one of our most prominent black intellectualsーand, because of his challenges to the orthodoxies of b……続きを見る

How can one of the world’s most free-wheeling cities transition from a vibrant global center of culture and finance into a subject of authoritarian control? As Beijing's anxious interference has gro……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 essays in Free Speech and Intellectual Diversity in Higher Education reflect diverse perspectives on one of the most pressing issues in higher education--the controversies over freedom of speech……続きを見る

This book covers civil rights and civil liberties politics in the United States from the ratification of the Bill of Rights to more recent controversies, such as the travel ban and proposals to end ……続きを見る

According to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, CSIS was never informed of the threat made against Michael Chong by a Chinese ambassador stationed at the Toronto embassy. The dossier has been provided, ……続きを見る

Clima, guerra, nucleare: le sfide del nostro tempo. «Di gran lunga il nostro intellettuale più eminente e il commentatore più amato degli eventi mondiali; ma ora è diventato anche un ‘vecchio saggio……続きを見る

Barry C. Lynn, en af Amerikas mest fremtrædende samtidstænkere, giver os en tydelig illustration af, hvor grelt det står til med friheden, efter den er blevet overtaget af Amerikas nye giga-monopole……続きを見る

This book is a compelling look at the often-ignored history of discrimination against Native Americans that educates, explains, and encourages readers to examine their own biases to make the world a……続きを見る

The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade stands as a historic victory for abortion-rights activists. But rather than serving as the coda to what had been a comparatively low-profile social con……続きを見る

How can one of the world’s most free-wheeling cities transition from a vibrant global center of culture and finance into a subject of authoritarian control? As Beijing's anxious interference has gro……続きを見る

The U.S. Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade stands as a historic victory for abortion-rights activists. But rather than serving as the coda to what had been a comparatively low-profile social con……続きを見る