Law: Human rights and civil liberties

What does it mean to "e;act black"e; or "e;act white"e;?

The most dramatic change in American society in the last forty years has been the explosive growth of personal rights, a veritable "e;rights revolution"e; that is perceived by both conservatives and liberals as a threat to traditional values and our sense of community.

Resumen del libroEste es un libro que trata acerca de los derechos del nio an no nacido pero bajo una ptica particular, la del derecho a la igualdad.

When one reads the history of the state of Alabama, courageous judicial decisions appears to be an oxymoron because there have not been many such decisions.

This is a novel about mysterious circumstances and ventures which developed during the course of a member of corporate management; McKnight, as he set forth his journey within the Structure of the gigantic General Motors Corporation.

Laurence is a caseworker at the department formerly known as the UK Border Agency.

Why you should be reading this book.

A timely and vivid look at Scotland's long and difficult road to nationhood, re-exploring some cherished myths and unearthing a wealth of fascinating new detail.

The Supreme Court's 1919 decision in Schenck vs.

The Supreme Court's 1919 decision in Schenck vs.

In this eye-opening work, the president of the ACLU takes a hard look at the human and social costs of the War on Terror.

This probing account of the erosion of privacy in America shows that we are often unwitting, if willing, accomplices, providing personal data in exchange for security or convenience.

They were black and white, young and old, men and women.

Chief Justice John Marshall argued that a constitution "e;requires that only its great outlines should be marked [and] its important objects designated.

They were black and white, young and old, men and women.

Chief Justice John Marshall argued that a constitution "e;requires that only its great outlines should be marked [and] its important objects designated.

En esta publicacion se abordan diversas tecnicas que permitiran un aprendizaje didactico sobre el desarrollo jurisprudencial de gran parte de la estructura dogmatica de la Constitucion Politica de Colombia.

La inteligencia artificial ha dejado de ser una promesa futura para convertirse en una realidad que transforma radicalmente el ejercicio del derecho y los sistemas judiciales.

Adam Zamoyski first wrote his history of Poland two years before the collapse of the Soviet Union.

An exploration of the British monarchy from the retreat of the Romans up until the modern day.

This popular history of the English Civil War tells the story of the bloody conflict between Oliver Cromwell and Charles I from the perspectives of those involved.

As featured in the documentary All In: The Fight for DemocracyFinalist for the PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for NonfictionLonglisted for the National Book Award in NonfictionAn NPR Politics Podcast Book Club ChoiceNamed one of the Best Books of the Year by:Washington Post * Boston Globe * NPR* Bustle * BookRiot * New York Public LibraryFrom the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of White Rage, the startling-and timely-history of voter suppression in America, with a foreword by Senator Dick Durbin.

Billy Wayne Sinclair was only twenty-one when sentenced to death.

First published in 1908, Constitutional Government in the United States offers Woodrow Wilson's thoughts on the US political system, including his famous theories regarding constitutional interpretation.

From East Timor to the Middle East, from the nature of democracy to our place in the natural world, from intellectual politics to the politics of language, Powers and Prospects is a vital compilation of Chomsky's writings on a broad array of subject material.

Thomas Paine is most famous for writing Common Sense, a pamphlet distributed during the American Revolution advocating for colonial Americas independence from Great Britain.

Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software.

The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot was the country's bloodiest civil disturbance of the century.

A much-needed corrective on what privacy is, why it matters, and how we can protect in an age when so many believe that the concept is dead.

A much-needed corrective on what privacy is, why it matters, and how we can protect in an age when so many believe that the concept is dead.

Countries solemnly intone their commitment to human rights, and they ratify endless international treaties and conventions designed to signal that commitment.

The scope of criminal justice surveillance has expanded rapidly in recent decades.

Since the Revolutionary War, America's military and political leaders have recognized that U.

Countries solemnly intone their commitment to human rights, and they ratify endless international treaties and conventions designed to signal that commitment.

Since the Revolutionary War, America's military and political leaders have recognized that U.

The scope of criminal justice surveillance has expanded rapidly in recent decades.

The 1921 Tulsa Race Riot was the country's bloodiest civil disturbance of the century.

Most people believe that the right to privacy is inherently at odds with the right to free speech.

Most people believe that the right to privacy is inherently at odds with the right to free speech.

From bestselling author Simon Winchester, the extraordinary story of how America was united into a single nation.