(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Rutgers University Press, ISBN-13: 9781978848320)
On May 31–June 1, 1921, a white mob in Tulsa, Oklahoma, killed more than 300 African American residents, burned homes and businesses, and decimated a thriving district known as “The Negro Wall Street.” This book is about the interpersonal dynamics...Loe edasi...
Drawing on more than a decade of ongoing work as an educator in a small juvenile justice centre (JJC) in northern Spain, the author offers a uniquely situated perspective on juvenile justice. Through personal reflection and scholarly insight, he exa...Loe edasi...
This book examines why Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ+) young people continue to face homelessness and intersectional disadvantages, even as legal and social attitudes appear to improve. Drawing on seventeen years of ethnograph...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 book tackles deep and enduring challenges that confront child protection and child welfare systems across international jurisdictions. Informed by universally applied concepts of child protection typology-building within a systemic framework, i...Loe edasi...
The book focuses on the ownership and distribution of marital property upon the dissolution of marriages in Africa. In each of the 16 African countries, the laws on the subject are drawn from different systems of law, whether customary, state law or...Loe edasi...
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. King’s archives published exclusively by HarperCollins.Martin Luther King Jr On Gat...Loe edasi...
Do you want to change the world but wonder if there’s any point trying? Are you unsure what you can offer, or don’t feel that you fit the activist mould? Do you think activists can be self-righteous, even oblivious t...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...
This book investigates the power of two critical peace theories, namely sequencing and hybrid peace theories, in managing the conflict-triggering elements of liberal peace theory. The effectiveness of liberal peace theorys ability to build sustaina...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...
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...
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...