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As a rule, countries consider clearly defined international borders to be paramount for their survival and prosperity. Most borders gain definition peacefully and, once they do, these definitions st……続きを見る

The unsettling language of blood has been invoked throughout the history of Christianity. But until now there has been no truly sustained treatment of how Christians use blood to think with. Eugene ……続きを見る

It's Easy to Talk Justice is a case study of the civil rights complaint: Hudson versus Philander Smith College. It details a female plaintiff’s legal challenge against her employer. The author share……続きを見る

This six-volume set reproduces the complete writings of the London Corresponding Society (LCS) as well as other contemporary literature and parliamentary debates, and reports relating to the Society……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1986, argues that there is a special category of medium powers in the world – such as Britain, France, India, Brazil, Japan, China and others – which have sufficient mi……続きを見る

Executive Privilegeーcalled “the definitive contemporary work on the subject” by the Journal of Politicsーis widely considered the best in-depth history and analysis of executive privilege and its r……続きを見る

Newly revised and updated, this classic text examines the impact of social forces on the aging process. It considers aging from personal, family, community, societal, and global perspectives. The si……続きを見る

What Makes a Superhero? Superheroes captivate our cultural imagination. From reading comic books in our childhood bedrooms to watching the latest blockbuster on the silver screen, we long to see the……続きを見る

First published in 1985, The Place of Ideology in Political Life explores the concept of ‘ideology’ in terms of its philosophical and intellectual underpinnings. Ideology is a term much bandied abou……続きを見る

Testosterone makes us stronger, happier, and smarter. It also makes us meaner, more violent and more selfish. A scientific look into the vast and unexpected influence testosterone has on our behavio……続きを見る

This book guides readers to the mastery of a wide array of practical analytic techniques useful to local governments. Written in an easy-to-read style with an emphasis on providing practical assista……続きを見る

So Paulo, Brazils largest city, has more mobile phones than does Paris. The largest phone system in Kampuchea is cellular. In the next twenty years, within one generation, everyone on earth will be ……続きを見る

This is a research book on our teenagers that I thought was necessary to do at this time. With the coronavirus pandemic in our midst for over a year now and is expected to be around for at least thr……続きを見る

Gloria Romeroーformer California Senate Majority Leader and Professor Emeritus of Psychologyーshatters the glass ceiling in a sweeping takedown of gender bias at the workplace and the price women an……続きを見る

The Era of Political Partisanship on the U.S. Supreme Court challenges conventional notions of consensus-building and neutral decision-making on the U.S. Supreme Court and argues that the justices v……続きを見る

Cuando cumple más de cuarenta años como director de periódicos, Pedro J. Ramírez echa la vista atrás escribiendo estas memorias que son tan esperadas como necesarias por su privilegiado papel en la ……続きを見る

In A Right to Lie?, legal scholar Catherine J. Ross addresses the urgent issue of whether the nation's highest officers, including the president, have a right to lie under the Speech Clause, no matt……続きを見る

How do terror and popularity merge under a dictatorship? How did the Gestapo deal with critics of Nazism? Based on hundreds of secret police case files, Enemies of the People explores the day-to-day……続きを見る

Today should be a Golden Age for free speech – with technology providing more ways of communicating ideas and opinions than ever before. Yet we’re actually witnessing a growing wave of restrictions ……続きを見る

A persuasive account of the philosophy and power of nonviolence organizing, and a resource for building and sustaining effective social movements. Despite the rich history of nonviolent philosophy, ……続きを見る

Whether you are 16,34, 43, 61, or 70, you will appreciate this "magic of seven" book; thus I give you 7 49 91 HIKE: Nexus, Quips, Quotes, and "Lexis to Ponder," a compilation of thoughts and quotes ……続きを見る

In a series of letters to his mixed-race Koyukon Athabascan family, E. J. R. David shares his struggles, insecurities, and anxieties as a Filipino American immigrant man, husband, and father living ……続きを見る

La evaluación de impacto es un tipo de estudio que permite identificar si las políticas, los programas o proyectos causaron un efecto positivo sobre la población que los recibió. Si partimos de la p……続きを見る

A look at how Hillary Clinton, Donald Trump, and American voters invoked ideas of gender and race in the fiercely contested 2016 US presidential election Gender and racial politics were at the cente……続きを見る

Gender and racial politics were at the center of the 2016 US presidential contest between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The election was historic because Clinton was the first woman nominated by……続きを見る

African American candidates for state and federal office in the United States face unique challenges, given the nation's complicated racial dynamics. To date, there have been only two elected Africa……続きを見る

BOLSONARO E SEUS SEGUIDORES: 1560 FRASES O livro Bolsonaro e seus seguidores: 1.560 frases, de autoria de Walter Barretto Jr. e lançado pela Editora Geração, reúne 1.560 frases do presidente Jair Bo……続きを見る

This book presents a recently discovered inscription from Aphrodisias in western Turkey, probably of the third century AD, which throws unusual light on the history of the Jewish diaspora, on the ba……続きを見る

The Islamic world's artistic traditions experienced profound transformation in the 19th century as rapidly developing technologies and globalizing markets ushered in drastic changes in technique, st……続きを見る

The United States has struggled to define its approach to what has been called the information battlefield since the information era began. Yet with the outbreak of the war on terror, the United Sta……続きを見る