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  • A New Map for Relationships
    Dorothie L. Hellman / Martin E.. Hellman
    What if you never had another fight or argument? And what if doing that helped bring peace to the world?You are invited to eavesdrop as Dorothie and Martin Hellman reveal the secrets that  allowed them to transform an almost failed marriage into one where they reclaimed the true love that they felt when they first met fifty years ago. Their marriage became a laboratory, where t...
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    26,40 €

  • Thousand Cricket Song
    Catherine Strisik
    The keen eye of compassion in each detail, the steady touch of its cadence in each unfolding line. Olga Broumas Author of Rave: Poems Here is a perfect, clean and delicate (powerful and often terrifying) work of art. In its simplicity lies profound emotion, both beautiful and laden with sadness. These masterful slim poems speak with...
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    15,05 €

  • Political Dawn
    An Anonymous American Author
    You are not reading this by happenstance.      The United States government no longer represents the American people. Money has become the dictator of the democratic process. Congress is divided and arguably entirely dysfunctional.      Lawmakers conspire with lobbyists and special interests to create legislation and regulation in their favor, mismanage the public purse, and ...
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    34,79 €

  • Cases on Grassroots Campaigns for Community Empowerment and Social Change
    Rebecca Nthogo Lekoko
    In modern times, political and social reform often starts at the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder; common people with ordinary lives enact change through community organization and the desire to improve their own lives and the lives of those around them. Governments that support such movements can experience great advances and achievements in the long term. Cases on Grassroot...
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    230,00 €

  • Human Rights and Risks in the Digital Era
    Globalization, along with its digital and information communication technology counterparts, including the Internet and cyberspace, may signify a whole new era for human rights, characterized by new tensions, challenges, and risks for human rights, as well as new opportunities. Human Rights and Risks in the Digital Era: Globalization and the Effects of Information Technologies ...
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    236,37 €

  • Tishio la Ukombozi
    Amrit Wilson / Ahmada Shafi Adam
    Tishio la Ukombozi examines the role of the Umma Party of Zanzibar and its leader in the turbulent years of the Zanzibar revolution of the 1960s that was perceived in those Cold War years as a threat to the interests of the US and Europe. Based on declassified US and British documents, in-depth interviews and information released by WikiLeaks, Amrit Wilson offers an insightful ...
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    16,00 €

  • The Ride-Alongs
    Brandon Steiner / C. L. Steiner / Cary Steiner
    '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 polarizing for as long as I’ve been alive.'When sports marketing guru Brandon Steiner wants to know something, he goes to the source. For The Ride-Alongs, he called upon the New Yor...
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    15,69 €

  • The Ride-Alongs
    Brandon Steiner / C. L. Steiner / Cary Steiner
    '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 polarizing for as long as I’ve been alive.'When sports marketing guru Brandon Steiner wants to know something, he goes to the source. For The Ride-Alongs, he called upon the New Yor...
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    18,98 €

  • Blacklisted
    T.M Jefferson
    If you’re Black in America, you’re born blacklisted. From the moment you enter this world, there’s a system designed to keep you locked out-of power, wealth, and opportunity. It’s not broken; it was built this way. Felony convictions, hiring discrimination, redlining, school pipelines to prison -these aren’t accidents. They’re the modern-day Black Codes, updated for the 21st ce...
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    15,27 €

  • Lemmata for the Governance of AGI Societies
    Gwen Swan
    Lemmata for the Governance of AGI Societies: Balancing Human Values and IntelligentAutonomy'Lemmata for the Governance of AGI Societies: Balancing Human Values and Intelligent Autonomy'is a comprehensive exploration of the philosophical, ethical, and practical challenges posed bythe emergence of artificial general intelligence (AGI). This authoritative text provides a deepdive ...
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    69,47 €

  • The Destiny of the American Negro; or, As an Eagle Stirreth up her Nest
    Lucius L Gant
    'The Destiny of the American Negro; or, As an Eagle Stirreth up her Nest' is a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the African American experience in the United States. Written by Lucius L Gant, this work delves into the historical, social, and political challenges faced by Black Americans, while also offering a vision for their future. Gant examines themes of identit...
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    32,75 €

  • The Destiny of the American Negro; or, As an Eagle Stirreth up her Nest
    Lucius L Gant
    'The Destiny of the American Negro; or, As an Eagle Stirreth up her Nest' is a powerful and thought-provoking exploration of the African American experience in the United States. Written by Lucius L Gant, this work delves into the historical, social, and political challenges faced by Black Americans, while also offering a vision for their future. Gant examines themes of identit...
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    17,80 €

  • The Secession Movement In The United States, 1847-1852
    Melvin Johnson White
    'The Secession Movement In The United States, 1847-1852' examines the burgeoning secessionist sentiments in the United States during the crucial years leading up to the Civil War. Melvin Johnson White delves into the political, social, and economic factors that fueled the growing divide between the North and the South, focusing on the period immediately following the Mexican-Am...
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    33,75 €

  • Christian Science and Legislation. The Endeavor to Handicap Truth
    Clifford Pabody Smith / Edward Ancel Kimball / Septimus J. Hanna
    'Christian Science and Legislation: The Endeavor to Handicap Truth' delves into the early 20th-century debates surrounding the legal and political challenges faced by the Christian Science movement. Authored by Septimus J. Hanna, Edward Ancel Kimball, and Clifford Pabody Smith, this work examines attempts to restrict or regulate Christian Science practices through legislation. ...
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    33,70 €

  • Christian Science and Legislation. The Endeavor to Handicap Truth
    Clifford Pabody Smith / Edward Ancel Kimball / Septimus J. Hanna
    'Christian Science and Legislation: The Endeavor to Handicap Truth' delves into the early 20th-century debates surrounding the legal and political challenges faced by the Christian Science movement. Authored by Septimus J. Hanna, Edward Ancel Kimball, and Clifford Pabody Smith, this work examines attempts to restrict or regulate Christian Science practices through legislation. ...
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    20,06 €

  • Habeas Corpus and Martial Law
    Andrew Dickson White / Joel Parker / Roger Brooke Taney
    'Habeas Corpus and Martial Law' presents a critical review of Chief Justice Roger Brooke Taney’s opinion in the case of John Merryman during the American Civil War. This volume delves into the complexities surrounding the suspension of habeas corpus and the imposition of martial law, offering valuable insights into the constitutional debates of the era. Featuring contributions ...
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    32,96 €

  • Light on Racial Issues
    Sutton Elbert Griggs
    'Light on Racial Issues' explores the complexities and challenges surrounding race relations. Sutton Elbert Griggs, through insightful analysis, sheds light on the historical and contemporary aspects of racial discrimination and inequality. This book delves into the social, political, and economic factors that contribute to racial issues, offering perspectives on the pursuit of...
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    32,93 €

  • Building Unions
    Peter Kellman
    If we want to organize and build union power, we must change the fundamental relationships in our society between labor and capital. That means fighting the propertied class for a redistribution of wealth and power. To win that fight, we need to understand how and why the laws that are hard-wired into the Constitution and into subsequent labor laws were crafted to suppress unio...
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    9,77 €

  • Agents of Recalcitrance
    Mintao Nie
    Fulfilling human rights treaty obligations extends beyond the mere ratification by national governments; it depends on the practices of local authorities, which continuously remake human rights standards and policies originating from higher levels of governance. In Agents of Recalcitrance: The Struggle for Compliance with International Human Rights Law in Decentralized States, ...
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    191,85 €

  • Inclusion
    Dr. Amanda Oliva
    Inclusion: The Fight for Language Rights in Healthcare by Dr. Amanda Oliva is a compelling exploration of the systemic barriers faced by Deaf individuals in medical settings, grounded in her groundbreaking dissertation research. Drawing on the concept of language deprivation the chronic lack of access to a natural language during critical developmental periods, Dr. Oliva examin...
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    16,44 €

  • Free Speech and Incitement in the Twenty-First Century
    Explores the line between free speech protected by the First Amendment and unprotected incitement to imminent lawless action.Free Speech and Incitement in the Twenty-First Century explores the line between free speech and incitement, which is a form of expression not protected by the First Amendment. Incitement occurs when a person intentionally provokes their audience to engag...
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    154,29 €

  • Estatuto de los Derechos Humanos en la Sociedad del Conocimiento
    Ntumbua Tshipamba
    Nos identificamos con la intención ética de P. Ricoeur: la búsqueda de la vida buena para y con los demás en instituciones justas. De manera crítica, invitamos a una postura crítica y autocrítica para no quedarnos esclavos de una interpretación literal de los derechos humanos, sacrificando así la memoria de las víctimas cuando los victimarios no cumplen forzosamente con la exig...
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    17,16 €

  • Thuyền Nhân Việt Nam Thời Hiện Đại
    Shira Nina Sebban / Shira Sebban / Tri Phan / Trong Hiep Ho
    This is the Vietnamese-translated edition of 'Vietnam’s Modern Day Boat People: Bridging Borders for Freedom' (Jefferson: McFarland, 2024). It is the story of how volunteer advocates from across the globe banded together to help several Vietnamese refugee families on their journey to freedom. Highlighting the extraordinary courage of 'ordinary' people - both refugees and advoca...
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    43,01 €

  • The True Woman - A series of Discourses, to which is added Woman vs Ballot
    Justin D. Fulton
    'This book grew. Its history is very brief. The lecture entitled 'Woman versus Ballot,' while well received by the majority, has met with a strong opposition from those who do not believe in the position assigned to Woman in the Word of God. This turned the attention of the author to the scriptural argument more and more, and resulted in producing the impression that the effort...
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    13,43 €

  • Hope Amid Rubble
    Zared Yorrin
    Where the world sees ruins, they build hope.Hope Amid Rubble pulls back the curtain on Gaza’s humanitarian crisis to spotlight the untold stories of local aid workers-the doctors, teachers, engineers, and volunteers who risk everything to rebuild lives shattered by conflict. With compassion and clarity, this book shifts the narrative from headlines of devastation to the resilie...
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    28,68 €

  • Back Road to Progress
    Dr. C. Elaine McCoy Smith
    Through the lens of a child and based on true events, Back Road to Progress is a historical documentation of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States and its impact on one Black family’s decision to engage in the facilitation of the end to public school segregation in a southeastern rural town in Virginia in 1962. ...
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    12,99 €

  • Affective Activisms and the Right to Have Rights in Turkey
    Eirini Avramopoulou
    This book presents a novel approach to the study of contemporary social movements and activism. Based on extensive ethnographic research of the life and politics of feminist, LGBTQI+, and women’s religious groups in Istanbul from 2007 to 2015, it explores the affects, meanings, and interpretations these groups express in their activism-in particular, their strategic use of huma...
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    166,65 €

  • Dalit Journeys for Dignity
    Examines the challenges and opportunities faced by Dalits in modern India.The past decade has seen a surge in Dalit studies, offering key theoretical insights into the study of marginalized groups. This collection of essays focuses on Dalit struggles for dignity in India, highlighting the search for religious alternatives and the rejection of caste-Hinduism as the first step to...
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    154,12 €

  • A Dissuasion to Great-Britain and the Colonies, From the Slave Trade to Africa
    James Swan
    'A dissuasion to Great-Britain and the colonies, from the slave trade to Africa' by James Swan is a powerful historical document arguing against the abhorrent practice of the slave trade. Published originally in the late 18th century, this work offers a vital glimpse into early abolitionist thought and the ethical dilemmas surrounding the relationship between Great Britain, its...
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    15,69 €

  • A Modern Purgatory
    Carlo de Fornaro
    'A Modern Purgatory' by Carlo de Fornaro offers a stark and compelling look into the lives of political prisoners in the United States. This historically significant work sheds light on the conditions and treatment of those incarcerated for their beliefs, making it a powerful testament to the ongoing struggle for human rights and social justice.De Fornaro’s examination delves i...
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    20,16 €


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