Civics and citizenship

Originally published in 1980, Social Welfare: Why and How?

By the end of the nineteenth century, William Gladstone was arguably the most popular statesman in America since Lincoln.

Examines the fundamental role played by international law in the regulation of State-owned entities from a human rights perspective.

Using a wide array of published and unpublished sources, McLean examines in detail nine group emigrations that left western Inverness between 1785 and 1802 for Glengarry County in Upper Canada (now Ontario).

Every year, thousands of girls and women die at the hands of blood relatives.

From Discrimination to Death studies the process of genocide through the human rights violations that occur during genocide.

The T&T Clark Handbook of Political Theology is a comprehensive reference resource informed by serious theological scholarship in the three Abrahamic traditions.

This book engages thinkers from different religious and humanist traditions in response to Pope Francis's pronouncements on interreligious dialogue.

The role of business in American politics has provoked much controversy and attention over recent years.

As the global marketplace grows and becomes more complex, increasing stress is placed upon employees.

Transforming the Lives of Impoverished Girls in Patriarchal SocietiesSince 2003 a privately funded high school in India has provided desperately needed education for girls from impoverished families in Lucknow, the capital and largest city in Uttar Pradesh.

This study of Russian mobilization in the Great War explores how the war shaped national identity and conceptions of citizenship.

Delivering a stable income in retirement should be the primary focus of any workplace pension system.

Natural theology is a philosophical site that is hotly debated and controversialit is claimed by Roman Catholics, Protestants, and Evangelicals as a crucial vantage point for the intersection of theology, philosophy, science, and politics, while it is, simultaneously, strongly contested by some theologians, such as those influenced by Karl Barth, as well as some philosophers and scientists, especially of the new atheist variety.

Prepared by Patrick J.

Illustrates the importance of corporate responsibility by integrating wealth creation and human rights.

 This book presents the findings of three studies on the use of diagrams in civic education.

Written by diplomatic practitioners, Human Security and the New Diplomacy is a straightforward account of challenges already overcome and the prospect for further progress.

Hanged by the Nigerian government on November 10, 1995, Ken Saro-Wiwa became a martyr for the Ogoni people and human rights activists, and a symbol of modern Africans' struggle against military dictatorship, corporate power, and environmental exploitation.

This book uses the discourse of religious liberty, often expressed as one favoring a separation between church and state, to explore racial differences during an era of American empire building (1750-1900).

An anthropologist's groundbreaking account of how Islamic religious authority is assembled through the unceasing labor of community building on the island of JavaThis compelling book draws on Ismail Fajrie Alatas's unique insights as an anthropologist to provide a new understanding of Islamic religious authority, showing how religious leaders unite diverse aspects of life and contest differing Muslim perspectives to create distinctly Muslim communities.

This three-volume set is a rich resource for readers in any discipline interested in understanding the global, regional, and domestic experiences of LGB people.

By exploring the trajectories of Islamist parties in six diverse countries (Turkey, Morocco, Tunisia, Pakistan, Indonesia, and Malaysia), this book provides a comparative analysis of the strategies employed by Islamist groups to confront established political structures through electoral processes and their subsequent governance practices if and when they assume power.

Urteilsbildung ist in allen Fächern mit denselben zentralen didaktischen Prinzipien verknüpft, wie etwa Lebenswelt-, Gegenwarts- und Problemorientierung.

Since 9/11 interest in Islamophobia has steadily increased - as has the number of academic publications discussing the phenomenon.

In 1934, at the age of fourteen, Colette Brull-Ulmann knew that she wanted to become a pediatrician.

2004 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Supreme Court's unanimous decision to end segregation in public schools.

This book provides insights into the emotional dimensions of human mobility.

This book provides the first systematic assessment from a human rights law perspective of the landmark contributions of the renowned legal anthropologist, Sally Engle Merry.

The roots of conservative Christian skepticism of international politics run deep.

This book contributes to and broadens the field of Border Criminology, by bringing together a collection of chapters from leading scholars engaged in cross-national and comparative conversations on bordered penality and crimmigration practices, with a specific focus on research conducted in places that may be considered peripheral and semi-peripheral jurisdictions.

The classic collection of major speeches, now bundled with an audio download of Malcolm X delivering two of them.

Featuring a foreword by Tricia Rose and an Afterword by Cathy J.

This book prepares the way for the practice of kenarchy: a humanity-loving, world-embracing, inclusive approach to life and politics.

Walter Abendroth ist der Frage nachgegangen, was Reinkarnation in der Anthroposophie Rudolf Steiners bedeutet.

Cities are nothing without the streetsthe arteries through which goods, people, and ideas flow.

This book introduces readers to Catholic social teaching, the Church's long tradition of reflection on the meaning of social justice and how to enact it.

This book is key to the debates surrounding the achievement of Preventing Violent Extremism (PVE), a crucial aspect of SDG16 - 'Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions'.

Explores the global duties attached to human rights, including the necessity to promote political integration between states.

This book offers a systematic exploration of the changing politics around immigration and the impact of resultant policy regimes on immigrant communities.

Activism through Poetry: Critical Spanish Poems in Translation is a compiled anthology of translated poems, which explore cultural, political, social, and ecological issues in the context of contemporary Spain.

This book shows how an encounter with everyday nationhood in the northern United Arab Emirates can make us revisit the classics of sociology as continuous analytical world-views.

In armed conflicts around the world, children are being killed, raped, abducted and recruited to fight at a shocking scale.