SW - Civil Rights 1

How the Republican Party transformed from the Party of Lincoln to the Party of Lee The Republican House Divided is the first comprehensive study of the relationships between the Republican Party and……続きを見る

A fierce exposé of the resistance to believing Black people and its devastating effects throughout American history. From Reconstruction to Redemption, from the enactment of landmark civil rights le……続きを見る

Despite increasing legal recognition of animal rights, policy making remains inconsistent, and civil society’s role in shaping governance is underexplored. Civil Society Activism and Animal Welfare ……続きを見る

Celebrate the LGBT Community “For all LGBTQ teens and young adults, this book will help inspire and empower you to become your best selves.”ーDustin Lance Black, Academy Award-winning Screenwriter, ……続きを見る

I, the Citizen is an attempt to understand citizen development and engagement. R. Balasubramaniam takes the reader through interpretations of development initiatives at the grassroots and what good ……続きを見る

The Southern Negro Youth Congress and the Council on African Affairs were two organizations created as part of the early civil rights efforts to address race and labor issues during the Great Depres……続きを見る

In classrooms, libraries, and communities across America, a war is being wagedーnot with weapons but with censorship. Books are being challenged, banned, and pulled from shelves at an alarming rate.……続きを見る

In einer Zeit, in der die Sicherheit der Bürger an oberster Stelle stehen müsste, erleben wir in Deutschland eine politische Farce sondergleichen. Die jüngsten Änderungen im Waffengesetz und die Ein……続きを見る

Einige Politikerinnen und Politiker scheinen seit vielen Jahren vergessen zu haben, dass sie dem Volk dienen sollen und nicht ihrer eigenen Bereicherung bezüglich Geld und Macht. Dieses Buch zeigt, ……続きを見る

“A significant work of scholarship that tells us not just about these particular places, but more importantly about the world of Black higher education in the decades before the civil rights movemen……続きを見る

An Exploration Through Faith and Cultural Heritage In A Flight Into Black History, Swann invites readers to consider spiritual connections between heritage and faith as each one reinforces the other……続きを見る

A collection of Robert Sobukwe's political writings, speeches and court testimonies supplemented by an account of his years in Kimberley following release from Robben Island. There are several accou……続きを見る

When the US Supreme Court announced its landmark 6-3 decision to take race out of the equation for college and university admissions, it did more than just bring affirmative action in higher educati……続きを見る

War es das wert? 50 Jahre grüne Bewegung, 30 Jahre in Landesämtern und seit drei Jahren in der Regierung – und doch immer wieder kurz vor der Selbstabschaffung: die Grünen in Österreich. Was wollten……続きを見る

Popular liberal writing on race has relied on appeals to the value of "diversity" and the fading memory of the Civil Rights movement to counter the aggressive conservative assault on liberal racial ……続きを見る

Historically, Black Americans have easily found common ground on political, social, and economic goals. Yet, there are signs of increasing variety of opinion among Blacks in the United States, due i……続きを見る

In 1967, when this brave book was first published, Myrlie Evers said, “Somewhere in Mississippi lives the man who murdered my husband.” Medgar Evers died in a horrifying act of political violence. A……続きを見る

In "Addresses in America, 1919," John Galsworthy presents a compelling collection of speeches and lectures that reflect not only his literary prowess but also the socio-political climate of post-Wor……続きを見る

A Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award Finalist (Best Fact Crime) * A Virginia Literary Awards Finalist “A haunted, historical legal thriller." ー Atlanta Journal-Constitution From the acclaimed *……続きを見る

In this book, street-level bureaucracy scholars from South Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America analyse the conditions that shape frontline work and citizens´ everyday experi……続きを見る

Cleophas Williams tells the reader of his significant and historic journey in his own words: His story includes his early years in rural Camden, Arkansas; his arrival in the San Francisco Bay Area; ……続きを見る

In Ethnic Identity and Minority Protection: Designation, Discrimination, and Brutalization, Thomas W. Simon examines a new framework for considering ethnic conflicts. In contrast to the more traditi……続きを見る

In Integrated: The Lincoln Institute, Basketball, and a Vanished Tradition, James W. Miller explores an often ignored aspect of America's struggle for racial equality. He relates the story of the Li……続きを見る

The only woman to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor for her service during the Civil War, Dr. Mary E. Walker (1832-1919) was a surgeon, a public lecturer, and an outspoken champion of women's……続きを見る

"White, who at that time served on...the NAACP, traveled to Tulsa incognito to investigate the devastation." - Death in a Promised Land: The Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 (1992) "The NAACP sent investigat……続きを見る

"The greatest American historical biography yet written." - Merrill D. Peterson, in John Brown: The Legend Revisited (2004) "Villard captured the volatile contest between fact and interpretation tha……続きを見る

Professions are institutions which, through their small size, self-governing elements, and sense of social mission, can assist in maintaining a sound civic culture. As mediating institutions in our ……続きを見る

The civil rights movement of the 1960s improved the political and legal status of African Americans, but the quest for equality in employment and economic well-being has lagged behind. Blacks are mo……続きを見る

The controversial thesis at the center of this study is that, despite the importance of slavery in Athenian society, the most distinctive characteristic of Athenian democracy was the unprecedented p……続きを見る

By the spring of 1970, Americans were frustrated by continuing war in Vietnam and turmoil in the inner cities. Students on American college campuses opposed the war in growing numbers and joined wit……続きを見る