Government institutions have betrayed the trust of the American people for too long. Instead of serving a democracy that is of, by, and for the people, these organizations have been captured by the corporate greed of regulatory agencies—the agencies...Loe edasi...
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.s reflections on the civil rights struggle and the power of nonviolent action taken together in community. Part of Dr. Kings archives published exclusively by HarperCollins. Martin Luther King Jr On Gathering in Community...Loe edasi...
The instant Sunday Times bestseller, updated with a new introduction Few books are as urgent as Shon Fayes debut ... Faye has hope for the future - and maybe so should we Independent Unsparing, important and weighty ... a...Loe edasi...
Jimmy Reid: Walking with History is the posthumous autobiography of the legendary Scottish trade union leader and orator. Drawn from fourteen years of conversations, it offers a firsthand account of the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders work-in and the ideas...Loe edasi...
In an era plagued by increasing inequality and intensifying climate change, residents of cities are facing crises on multiple fronts, including housing, transport, healthcare, policing, pollution, and dramatic population fluctuations. In response, pe...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197774274)
People Power in Cities draws from research in cities around the world to show how ordinary people are developing strategies to achieve a greater say in how their cities are run and, more broadly, how the world works. It develops a people pow...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1938, The Voluntary Citizen discusses the distinctive features of charity and voluntary social service and gives the authors views as to their scope and limitations, especially in relation to the public social services at the...Loe edasi...
First published in 1981, this book covers the existence of Charter 77 from 1977 down to the end of 1980. The Charter movement was a significant phenomenon in the history of Czechoslovakia and Charter 77 was symbolic of the courage, the spirit of fre...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Doubleday & Co Inc., ISBN-13: 9780385550314)
A moving, harrowing and compulsively readable portrait of the lives of Iranians across five decades, tracing the promise of the 1979 revolution and a people’s undying spirit of resistanceIn 1979, a revolution in Iran swept aside a mona...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Wisconsin Press, ISBN-13: 9780299356705)
Like in other parts of the world, the protection of human rights and other practices of constitutionalism remains uneven in Malawi and Kenya. However, as Eunice N. Sahle argues in this book, from a comparative historical perspective, these countries’...Loe edasi...
The book examines the consequences of Brexit on EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU27 as well as on the EU citizenship concept as such. Whereas previous scholarship has focused on what individuals gain from EU citizenship, the authors e...Loe edasi...
The USA, post-1945, has deployed public diplomacy to lead the global fight against sexual and labour trafficking. This book traces how the US has named and shamed Japan to improve its human rights performance as measured by US annual listings of traf...Loe edasi...
This is the first edited volume on the work of essential critical legal theorist Costas Douzinas. It brings together his collaborators, students and contemporaries in legal critique to reflect on different aspects of his oeuvre and to celebrate hi...Loe edasi...
This is the first edited volume on the work of essential critical legal theorist Costas Douzinas. It brings together his collaborators, students and contemporaries in legal critique to reflect on different aspects of his oeuvre and to celebrate hi...Loe edasi...
This open access book critically explores the intersections of education, conflict, war and peace, focusing on how global actors intervene in education systems in crisis. Drawing on diverse case studies and theoretical perspectives, it examines the...Loe edasi...
This Element examines the origins, development, and prospects of forensic linguistics in Indonesia, covering its definition, historical trajectory, research trends, and practical applications. By considering the challenges and the potential collabor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009474405)
This Element examines the origins, development, and prospects of forensic linguistics in Indonesia, covering its definition, historical trajectory, research trends, and practical applications. By considering the challenges and the potential collabor...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009578738)
Across history, lotteries were used in political selection to combat corruption, ideological polarization, and inequity in access to governance. Today, democracy seems to be facing similar challenges. This Element responds to recent calls to incorpo...Loe edasi...
Across history, lotteries were used in political selection to combat corruption, ideological polarization, and inequity in access to governance. Today, democracy seems to be facing similar challenges. This Element responds to recent calls to incorpo...Loe edasi...
Emilie M. Hafner-Burton, Edward D. Mansfield, Jon C. W. Pevehouse
Sari: Elements in International Relations
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009638135)
The number of international human rights institutions (IOs) and countries participating in them has risen dramatically. This Element demonstrates that state decisions about joining IOs depends on the institutional design of the organizations and the...Loe edasi...
The number of international human rights institutions (IOs) and countries participating in them has risen dramatically. This Element demonstrates that state decisions about joining IOs depends on the institutional design of the organizations and the...Loe edasi...
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Foreword by Gianni Magazzeni, former Senior UN/OHCHR Official and UPR Chief at the United Nations. This book analyses the impact of the United Nati...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Central European University Press, ISBN-13: 9789633868522)
Using Romania as a case study, and drawing on fifty-one interviews with civil society stakeholders, community activists, and Romanian state officials, and twenty-five interviews with international students who were in Ukraine at the time of the inva...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the urban crises of food insecurity and vacant land by examining how community gardens in Berlin and Rio de Janeiro serve as vital mechanisms for realizing the human right to food. Through a comparative study conducted between...Loe edasi...
This book explores how the alt-right has appropriated human rights rhetoric – once rooted in progressive ideals – to resist public health measures during the COVID-19 pandemic. Phrases like “My body, my choice” have been retooled to challenge vacc...Loe edasi...
Fascinating examination of the roles of both the European Court of Human Rights and the Court of Justice of the European Union as protectors of fundamental rights....Loe edasi...
