In the wake of tragic shootings in Newtown and Aurora, the anti-gun lobby has launched a campaign of lies, distortion, misrepresentation, and emotional manipulation that is breathtaking in its vitriol and its denial of basic facts.
Following thirty years of research, including research into recently declassified government archives, this newly revised and expanded edition of Linda Melvern's classic of investigative journalism reveals how policymakers continue to refuse to properly acknowledge their responsibilities under international law.
An indispensable set of interviews on foreign and domestic issues with the bestselling author of Hegemony or Survival, "e;America's most useful citizen.
After seventy-two arduous years, the fate of the suffrage movement and its masterwork, the Nineteenth Amendment, rested not only on one state, Tennessee, but on the shoulders of a single man: twenty-four-year-old legislator Harry Burn.
1 Eylül 2013 tarihinde, Federal Meclis seçimlerinden sadece birkaç hafta önce Almanya'daki toplumsal atmosferi tanımlayarak Bodo Ramelow, "Şimdi her şeyin üzerinde bir şeyin kurşun gibi olduğunu hissediyorum," dedi.
Since 2005, well over one million prospective immigrants have attempted to cement permanent residency in the UK by taking the Home Office-devised 'Life in the UK' test.
Interest in international law has increased greatly over the past decade, largely because of its central place in discussions such as the Iraq War and Guantanamo, the World Trade Organisation, the anti-capitalist movement, the Kyoto Convention on climate change, and the apparent failure of the international system to deal with the situations in Palestine and Darfur, and the plights of refugees and illegal immigrants around the world.
This "e;must-read book describes in disturbing detail"e; how the energy industry has fueled a bogus controversy about manmade climate change (Toronto Star).
This book explores how International Humanitarian Law (IHL) has been developed in the jurisprudence and practice of the International Criminal Court (ICC).
A moral compass for the use of limited force that draws on the just war thought of Thomas AquinasOne of the most contentious developments in contemporary international relations has been the increased use of limited force.
Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings, whatever our nationality, place of residence, sex, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, language, or any other status.
This book focuses on Islam in Indonesia, showcasing the wide range of Muslim organisations, belief systems and movements, together with an analysis of the political behaviour of Indonesian Muslims.
El presente texto trata de ser un instrumento práctico para los profesionales del Derecho, demostrando diferentes supuestos que se pueden encontrar los consumidores y usuarios en sus contrataciones domésticas cotidianas, como la contratación con las compañías eléctricas, de suministro de agua, de seguros, transportes, asistencia sanitaria, los derechos de los pacientes o los contratos bancarios, y demás ámbitos de la contratación de productos y servicios necesarios para su actividad vital.
The revolution in military recruitment advertising to people of color and women played an essential role in making the US military one of the most diverse institutions in the United States.
This book explains why, how, and where ethnic political parties unexpectedly seek votes from non-coethnics and when voters support non-coethnic parties.
Beginning in Tunisia, and spreading to as many as seventeen Arab countries, the street protests of the 'Arab Spring' in 2011 empowered citizens and banished their fear of speaking out against governments.
Es ist der Abend vor dem Nationalfeiertag, als ein seltsam Uniformierter eine ebenso seltsame Einladung an dem Premierminister übergibt: "Nationalfeiertag, Parlament, großer Plenarsaal, 14:30 Uhr.
"e;Have No Fear reminds us what it meant to live under a system where segregation was important enough to kill for and where being treated with dignity and respect was a whites-only entitlement.
Die Geschichte von Atlantis – eine sagenumwobene Insel, die von einer fortschrittlichen Zivilisation bewohnt und durch eine Katastrophe zerstört wurde – fasziniert und inspiriert die Menschheit seit mehr als zweitausend Jahren.
Following thirty years of research, including research into recently declassified government archives, this newly revised and expanded edition of Linda Melvern's classic of investigative journalism reveals how policymakers continue to refuse to properly acknowledge their responsibilities under international law.
The Obama administration's overreaching and pervasive secularist policies represent the greatest government-directed assault on religious freedom in American history.
The Obama administration's overreaching and pervasive secularist policies represent the greatest government-directed assault on religious freedom in American history.
The book Jurisprudence in India: Through the Ages, is another link in the attempt made by the writer in tracing the modern systemsadministrative, political, religious, spiritual, social and legalavailable in our ancient times and which have been lost sight of with the passage of time, particularly because of over 600 years of Mohammedan rule followed by British rule.
