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By: Kevin Shird

ISBN: 9781948062299
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Apollo Publishers
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Extraordinary conversations between a confidant of Martin Luther King Jr. and a modern-day activist lead to the game-changing realizations that a second-wave civil rights movement is unfolding and that we must embrace the lessons of the past to effect lasting change.


(Hardback)

By: Aaron Rhodes

ISBN: 9781594039799
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Paperback)

By: David Lyon

ISBN: 9780816625154
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1994
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Hardback)

By: Alice Kim

ISBN: 9781642590074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Powerful, provocative narratives of people surviving the devastating affects of life in long term incarceration.


(Paperback)

By: David Kennedy

ISBN: 9780691141381
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Human rights workers have achieved positions of formidable power. They have done much good. But the moral ambiguity of their work and questions about whether they can sometimes cause real harm endure. This book tackles those questions. It presents a tale of the bright sides and the dark sides of the humanitarian world built by good intentions.


(Paperback)

By: Glenn Harlan Reynolds

ISBN: 9781641770835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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(Hardback, 2nd New edition)

By: Gary Younge

ISBN: 9781642599619
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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(Hardback)

By: Father Patrick Desbois

ISBN: 9781628729467
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Based on work first shown on 60 Minutes, a riveting, behind-the-scenes look of the Yazidi genocide and the terrorist threat it holds.


(Hardback)

By: Voice of Witness

ISBN: 9781642595598
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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Voice of Witness Reader is an astonishing record of human rights issues in the twenty-first century; a testament to the resilience and courage of the most marginalized among us; and an opportunity to better understand the world we live in through human connection and a participatory vision of history.


(Hardback)

By: Kenneth Roth

ISBN: 9781565849716
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2006
Publisher: The New Press
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This expose contains a selection of essays that address specific topics regarding torture in today's world, from whether torture is ever justified to domestic torture within American prisons to the victim's perspective.


(Paperback)

By: Paisley Currah

ISBN: 9780816643127
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2006
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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A major work on the transgender civil rights movement.


(Paperback)

By: Eric Dickerson

ISBN: 9781642599046
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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(Hardback)

By: Can Dundar

ISBN: 9781785901386
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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In November 2015 Can Dundar, editor-in-chief of Turkey's Cumhuriyet newspaper, was arrested on charges of espionage having made public the discovery of a covert arms shipment to Syria, organised by Turkey's National Intelligence Agency. This is his account of the story, whether to publish, and the events that unfolded after the decision.


(Hardback)

By: Rodolfo F. Acua

ISBN: 9781498548236
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book puts recent events in the Southwestern United States into historical context, exploring how and why powerful elites are laying an assault on the history and identity of Mexican Americans and Latinos. It argues that neoliberalism and the privatization of schools and higher education drives this phenomenon.


(Paperback)

By: Geoffrey Robertson

ISBN: 9780141974835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Explains why we must hold political and military leaders accountable for genocide, torture and mass murder. This book shows how human rights standards can be enforced against cruel governments, armies and multi-national corporations. It contains a critical perspective on events, such as the invasion of Iraq, the abuses at Abu Ghraib and more.


(Hardback)

By: Francine Banner

ISBN: 9781498550949
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Crowdsourcing the Law engages in-depth qualitative analysis of online discussions of contemporary sexual assault cases to explore how law is interpreted and applied by everyday participants on social media.


(Hardback)

By: John Douglas Macready

ISBN: 9781498554893
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2017
UK Publication Date: 20th December 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book offers a unique reconceptualization of human dignity as an intersubjective event of political experience from a reconstructive reading of Hannah Arendts political philosophy.


(Hardback)

By: Ben Shapiro

ISBN: 9780063001879
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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"#1 New York Times bestselling author Ben Shapiro returns with this book uncovering the Left's assault on history, language, and culture"--


(Paperback)

By: Carolyn Evans

ISBN: 9781760641634
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Black Inc.
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(Paperback)

By: Katharine Gelber

ISBN: 9780702238734
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
Publisher: University of Queensland Press
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Australia is the land of the 'fair go'. But does this attitude extend to freedom of speech Katharine Gelber shows why many of Australia's laws and policies, supported by the wider public, are actually harmful to democratic participation in politics. Gelber investigates a wide range of political expression to see how we value free speech.


(Hardback)

By: Eric C. Miller

ISBN: 9781498561488
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume offers the first book-length consideration of American religious freedom advocacy from a rhetorical perspective. In it, fifteen scholars consider twelve contemporary controversies with attention to arguments, evidence, and strategy.


(Hardback)

By: Narges Mohammadi

ISBN: 9780861545506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Female prisoners of conscience and activists speak out against torture in Iranian prisons


(Hardback)

By: Adam Fletcher

ISBN: 9780522874105
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Etan Thomas

ISBN: 9781636140575
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Akashic Books,U.S.
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"Police Brutality and White Supremacy demands accountability and justice for those responsible for and impacted by police violence and terror. The books looks at practical solutions for racist policing as well as methods to work against the promotion of white supremacy, stressing the importance of white allyship"--

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