Civics and citizenship

This timely edited collection brings together experts in the fields of legal history, criminal justice, human rights and counter-terrorism law to appraise Ireland's Offences Against the State Act on the eightieth anniversary of its enactment.

This timely edited collection brings together experts in the fields of legal history, criminal justice, human rights and counter-terrorism law to appraise Ireland's Offences Against the State Act on the eightieth anniversary of its enactment.

This book examines the tangled responsibilities of states, companies, and individuals surrounding human rights in the digital age.

This book examines the tangled responsibilities of states, companies, and individuals surrounding human rights in the digital age.

In this pathbreaking study, Pamela Steiner deconstructs the psychological obstacles that have prevented peaceful settlements to longstanding issues.

In this pathbreaking study, Pamela Steiner deconstructs the psychological obstacles that have prevented peaceful settlements to longstanding issues.

As human rights discourse increasingly focuses on analysing states and the institutions that promote and support the human rights machinery that states have created, this volume serves to recall that despite the growing size of the machinery and unwieldy nature of states, human rights began with real people.

As human rights discourse increasingly focuses on analysing states and the institutions that promote and support the human rights machinery that states have created, this volume serves to recall that despite the growing size of the machinery and unwieldy nature of states, human rights began with real people.

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

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

How do you protect rights without a Bill of Rights?

How do you protect rights without a Bill of Rights?

The principles of freedom of expression have been developed over centuries.

The principles of freedom of expression have been developed over centuries.

To what extent do a state's obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights apply beyond its territorial borders?

To what extent do a state's obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights apply beyond its territorial borders?

This book explores how the Internet impacts on the protection of fundamental rights, particularly with regard to freedom of speech and privacy.

This book explores how the Internet impacts on the protection of fundamental rights, particularly with regard to freedom of speech and privacy.

This monograph could not be more timely, as discourses relating to refugees' access to territory, rescue at sea, push-back, and push-back by proxy dominate political debate.

This monograph could not be more timely, as discourses relating to refugees' access to territory, rescue at sea, push-back, and push-back by proxy dominate political debate.

For nearly as long as there have been electoral districts in America, politicians have gerrymandered those districts.

From flag-waving to the singing of national anthems, the practices and symbols ofpatriotism are inescapable, and modern politics is increasingly full of appeals topatriotic fervour.

Sexual citizenship has become a key concept in the social sciences.

Digitization has transformed the way we interact with our social, political and economic environments.

Digitization has transformed the way we interact with our social, political and economic environments.

Birthright citizenship has a deep and contentious history in the United States, one often hard to square in a country that prides itself on being "e;a nation of immigrants.

In 1952, the Hill family was held hostage by escaped convicts in their suburban Pennsylvania home.

Dispatches on nationalism and religionAs an insider to church politics and a scholar of contemporary Orthodoxy, Cyril Hovorun outlines forms of political orthodoxy in Orthodox churches, past and present.

You want to make the world better.

In 1996, Walter Capps won a seat in US House of Representatives.

All of us should condemn terrorism--whether the perpetrators are Muslim extremists, white supremacists, Marxist revolutionaries, or our own government.

This book's central claim is that a close reading of Augustine's epistemology can help political theologians develop affirmative accounts of political liberalism.

This book explores why the metaphor of the church as a family is insufficient.

Brian Bantum says that race is not merely an intellectual category or a biological fact.

Everyone is paying attention to Pope Francis, and that includes the most unlikely of admirers: a female Baptist pastor.

What was Martin Luther King Jr.

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Although scholars increasingly understand Scripture to contain political dimensions and implications, the interpretation of Scripture is often marginalized in most scholarly discussions of political theology.

The new edition of Mark Lewis Taylors award-winning The Executed God is both a searing indictment of the structures of Lockdown America and a visionary statement of hope.

In 2016, Americans fed up with the political process vented that frustration with their votes.

Migrants in irregular situations are confronted with dangerous circumstances during their journeys toward Western countries and upon their arrival in those countries of destination.

This searing memoir shares the trauma and triumphs of Lakhdar Boumediene and Mustafa Ait Idir's time inside America's most notorious prison.

Three works by the political theorist and Founding Father whose impassioned arguments sparked a watershed moment in the progress of democracy.

A Pulitzer Prize winner's "e;magisterial"e; biography of the Civil War-era Massachusetts senator, a Radical Republican who fought for slavery's abolition (The New York Times).

"e;A powerful challenge to the prevailing constitutional orthodoxy of the right and the left .

Pulitzer Prize-winning author David J.

Thoreau advocates for nonviolent protest in his classic manifestoMotivated by his disgust with the US government, Henry David Thoreau's seminal philosophical essay enjoins individuals to stand against the ruling forces that seek to erase their free will.

International crime and justice are powerful ideas, associated with a vivid imagery of heinous atrocities, injured humanity, and an international community seized by the need to act.

Pursuing Citizenship in the Enforcement Era provides readers with the everyday perspectives of immigrants on what it is like to try to integrate into American society during a time when immigration policy is focused on enforcement and exclusion.

Permanent Revolution concisely describes the development and workings of capitalism and its influence on the broader society.