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  • Journey To The Heartland
    Xiaolong Huang
    Fans of Life of Pi and A Long Way Home will fall in love with this inspiring, insightful novel about the complex reality of LGBTQ, Asian-American immigrations, and one man’s ability to transform his painful past into a bright future. Based on a true story, Journey To The Heartland is an unflinching tale of oppression, healing, and inspirational hope for social change.Hanwei was...
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    9,77 €

  • From the New Deal to the War on Schools
    Daniel S. Moak
    In an era defined by political polarization, both major U.S. parties have come to share a remarkably similar understanding of the education system as well as a set of punitive strategies for fixing it. Combining an intellectual history of social policy with a sweeping history of the educational system, Daniel S. Moak looks beyond the rise of neoliberalism to find the origin of ...
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    121,42 €

  • From the New Deal to the War on Schools
    Daniel S. Moak
    In an era defined by political polarization, both major U.S. parties have come to share a remarkably similar understanding of the education system as well as a set of punitive strategies for fixing it. Combining an intellectual history of social policy with a sweeping history of the educational system, Daniel S. Moak looks beyond the rise of neoliberalism to find the origin of ...
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    44,32 €

  • The Rights Track
    Christine Garrington / Todd Landman
    The Rights Track: Sound Evidence on Human Rights and Modern Slavery uses rich content from The Rights Track podcast [www.rightstrack.org] in an innovative book that enhances and enriches our understanding of the human rights challenges facing the world today. ...
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    57,37 €

  • The Rights Track
    Christine Garrington / Todd Landman
    The Rights Track: Sound Evidence on Human Rights and Modern Slavery uses rich content from The Rights Track podcast [www.rightstrack.org] in an innovative book that enhances and enriches our understanding of the human rights challenges facing the world today. ...
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    180,14 €

  • The Last Noble Gendarme
    Vladimir G. Marinich
    Gripping account of the life of the Russian Tsar’s last chief of security and intelligence. ...
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    29,41 €

  • From Pariah to Priority
    Elise Carlson Rainer
    Incorporates a unique diplomatic, insider perspective to explain the unexpected incorporation of LGBTI rights into American and Swedish foreign policies. ...
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    42,79 €

  • Much Sound and Fury, or the New Jim Crow?
    Michael A. Smith
    Intensive look at restrictive new voting laws ostensibly designed to target voter fraud but criticized as being racially-based voter suppression. ...
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    41,02 €

  • Desobediência Civil
    Henry David Thoreau
    Escritor, poeta, naturalista, pesquisador e crítico veemente da escravidão, Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) foi um pensador influente sobre libertários, anarquistas e personalidades como Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr. e Liev Tolstói. Este ensaio, publicado em 1849, foi escrito após sua prisão por se negar a pagar impostos para financiar a guerra contra o México. O texto...
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    7,56 €

  • BODY COUNT
    Gideon Polya
    BODY COUNT exposes the horrendous extent of the Global Avoidable Mortality Holocaust that has totaled about 1.3 billion since 1950. Peace is the only way, but silence kills and silence is complicity. We can all do something immediately by informing others and through ethical dealings with people, corporations and countries contributing to the continuing Global Avoidable Mortali...
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    31,79 €

  • Regulating Human Rights, Social Security, and Socio-Economic Structures in a Global Perspective
    The social security of a person in the modern world can only be ensured by a purposeful policy and actions of the state and society aimed at achieving it. This requires favorable socio-economic conditions and creating an effective personal security system protecting property and citizens. Human social security can be threatened by phenomena and processes that lead to drastic ch...
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    216,20 €

  • U Don’t Define Me, I’m Free
    Esa
    U Don’t Define Me, I’m Free, was written for the following reasons:Corporate glass ceiling benefits who?Who does it limit?Why is the corporation structure compared to the slave plantation?Why is divide and conquer still practiced within socioeconomical classes and religious nations such as Judaism and Islam?Why are people still purchasing real estate within countries such as th...
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    10,77 €

  • Global Perspectives on the LGBT Community and Non-Discrimination
    Augustine Edobor Arimoro
    In at least seventy-one countries in the world, there are national laws that criminalize same-sex relationships between consenting adults. In at least nine countries around the globe, national laws target and criminalize transgender and gender non-conforming persons. In some jurisdictions, the penalty for identifying as a part of the LGBT community is death. The debate in juris...
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    216,09 €

  • Art Of Peace
    Axel Schultze
    Art of Peace is offering a profoundly different way to achieve peace compared to everything we have seen in the past. The author, Axel Schultze, is highly experienced in innovative thinking and solving extremely complex problems. Today he consults some of the largest enterprises to get to breakthrough innovation or multi-billion dollar business transformations. The approach of ...
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    22,20 €

  • The Monogamy Mystery
    John I. Cline
    The Monogamy Mystery is a book that explores the societal expectation of monogamous relationships. It is my belief that if we understand the reasons for infidelity, it can only help not hurt relationships. Most men and women have struggled with being faithful to their partners, both married and unmarried. This book provides the reader with a biblical historical, biological an...
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    15,39 €

  • Human Error
    Mel Ladner
    Human Error proves beyond any reasonable doubt that our United States elections are rigged.Follow our investigation into the New York City-wide fraudulent election, beginning with the stepby step appeal process all the way to the US Supreme Court.After a six-year federal court proceeding, the shocking inner workings and dark secrets of theNew York City Board of Elections was re...
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    14,64 €

  • Systemic Inequality, Sustainability and COVID-19
    Systemic Inequality, Sustainability and COVID-19 provides an opportunity to engage in a critical dialog on the consequences and interactions of COVID-19 with social inequalities and environment management. ...
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    178,42 €

  • Global Dimensions of Democracy and Human Rights
    Nika Chitadze
    Democracy and human rights are key focuses in today’s world as countries across the globe attempt to address significant problems within their territories, such as illiteracy, discrimination, and gender inequality, in order to develop and evolve. To ensure countries address these critical human rights issues, further study is required to understand and identify potential causes...
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    216,26 €

  • El rincón del pensamiento
    PATRICIA BUEDO MARTINEZ
    En un mundo globalizado como el actual, múltiples y diversas problemáticas nos invaden, la mayoría dirigidas y organizadas por el ser humano.A lo largo de este libro, se ofrecen diversos artículos cuya intención es concienciar y animar al lector a una reflexión sobre determinadas situaciones conflictivas, inciertas o violentas que nos rodean en el día a día a cualquier persona,...
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    12,50 €

  • Systems of Suffering
    Jonathan Darling
    Of the many state-enacted cruelties to which refugees and asylum seekers are subjected, detention and deportation loom largest in popular consciousness. But there is a third practice, perpetrating a slower violence, that remains hidden: dispersal. Jonathan Darling provides the first detailed account of how dispersal - the system of accommodation and support for asylum seekers a...
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    126,99 €

  • Plutocratic Socialism
    Mark T. Mitchell
    A proletarianized citizenry ruled by a class of insolent plutocrats is incompatible with the republican form of government established by the US Constitution. Without an effective majority of citizens who own property and whose character has been shaped by property ownership--a vibrant middle class--the Founders’ Constitution will not survive. Our current age of Plutocratic Soc...
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    19,48 €

  • Plutocratic Socialism
    Mark T. Mitchell
    A proletarianized citizenry ruled by a class of insolent plutocrats is incompatible with the republican form of government established by the US Constitution. Without an effective majority of citizens who own property and whose character has been shaped by property ownership--a vibrant middle class--the Founders’ Constitution will not survive. Our current age of Plutocratic Soc...
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    39,47 €

  • Gan Yu Ti Wen
    Marcel Taminato
    提問是對抗冷漠態度、空洞言論、屈從價值觀、宿命搖籃曲、威權主義、膚淺論點和教條式概括的良藥《敢於提問》彙集了近年來世界各地的活動家們在學習過程中所提出的具有啟發性的問題。這本小冊子可能會加深你關於世界正義和變革性干預的衝動。鑑於我們正在經歷的危機的規模及影響,我們不能繼續拖延下去,必須採取必要的行動:直面「氣候緊急」(Climate Emergency)--我們這個時代的歷史任務。我們需要打破漠不關心的慣性思維,共同克服面對這一嚴峻挑戰時的無助感。 ...
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    18,41 €

  • Ouse questionar
    Marcel Taminato
    Questionar é um antídoto contra posturas de indiferença, discursos vazios, valores de subjugação, cantilenas fatalistas, comportamentos autoritários, argumentos superficiais, e generalizações dogmáticas.O diário Ouse Questionar é uma coleção inspiradora de perguntas provocativas criadas por ativistas durante processos de aprendizado em vários lugares do mundo nos últimos anos. ...
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    18,41 €

  • Berani Bertanya
    Marcel Taminato
    Bertanya merupakan obat untuk melawan sikap tidak peduli, pidato tanpa makna, nil ai-nilai penindasan, ltagu pengantar tidur yang fatalistik, perilaku otoriter, argumen yang dangkal koma dang penyederhanaan yang dogmatis. Jurnal Berani Bertanya adalah kumpulan pertanyaan yang menggugah dan menginspirasi yang dibuat oleh para aktivis dari seluruh penjuru dunia dalam proses belaj...
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    18,41 €

  • Atrévete a Cuestionar
    Marcel Taminato
    El cuestionamiento constituye un antídoto contra la indiferencia, los discursos vacíos, las actitudes de sumisión, las melodías fatalistas, los comportamientos autoritarios, los argumentos superficiales y las generalizaciones dogmáticas. Atrévete a cuestionar: un diario para revolucionar el mundoes una inspiradora colección de preguntas provocadoras generadas por activistas en ...
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    18,41 €

  • The Associational Counter-Revolution
    Chrystie Flournoy Swiney
    In an increasing number of countries around the globe, representing all regime types, in all regions, with all levels of economic and military strength, civil society’s autonomy from the state, its defining feature, is diminishing. While a variety of tools are used to restrict civil society organizations’ (CSOs) independence from the state, an increasingly popular and dangerous...
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    40,89 €

  • Polar Shift
    Joseph F C Dimento / Joseph F. C. DiMento
    Polar Shift addresses how to sustain the Arctic’s richness, beauty, and local and global value. It describes programs specifically created to protect this region and presents competing ideas of how it can be improved with specific recommendations ...
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    49,05 €

  • The Roles of Independent Children’s Rights Institutions in Advancing Human Rights of Children
    The contributors to this edited collection provide first-hand experiences in directing, working for, and studying ICRIs and detail their unique, in-depth accounts of factors shaping ICRIs’ efforts to monitor and advance children’s rights. ...
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    158,13 €

  • Courting Gender Justice
    Sayoglu Melike / Sperling Valerie / Sundstrom Lisa McIntosh
    ENGWomen and the LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender) community in Russia and Turkey face pervasive discrimination. Only a small percentage dare to challenge their mistreatment in court. Facing domestic police and judges who often refuse to recognize discrimination, a tiny minority of activists have exhausted their domestic appeals and then turned to their last hope: ...
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    62,44 €