Political control and freedoms

Moore argues that there is a fundamental incompatibility between race and governance.

The problem of the Twentieth Century is the problem of the color-line.

The African American struggle for advancement since the late 19th century has had an enormous impact on American society in general.

Today, all industrialized states are multinational.

Jacoby provides a comprehensive social history of the abortion abolition campaign from its beginnings following Roe v.

Van Belle provides the first systematic analysis of the effects that press freedom has on the conduct of international politics.

Without succumbing to utopian fantasies or realistic pessimism, Riemer and his contributors call for strengthening the key institutions of a global human rights regime, developing an effective policy of prudent prevention of genocide, working out a sagacious strategy of keenly targeted sanctions-political, economic, military, judicial-and adopting a guiding philosophy of just humanitarian intervention.

Mississippi is a unique case study as a result of its long-standing defiance of federal civil rights legislation and the fact that nearly half its population was black and relegated to second-class citizenship.

Throughout the nation's history, from before the Civil War through Reconstruction, across the years of lynchings and segregation to the Brown v.

A steel town daughter's search for truth and beauty in Birmingham, Alabama "e;As Birmingham goes, so goes the nation,"e; Fred Shuttlesworth observed when he invited Martin Luther King Jr.

Desert Dreams chronicles seventy-five years of Mexican American efforts to attain educational equality in Arizona, from its territorial period in the nineteenth century to the post-World War II era.

This outstanding, comprehensive, and up-to-date encyclopedia on human rights issues from 1945 to 1998 features more than 400 entries on incidents and violations, instruments and initiatives, countries and human rights activists.

Between 1937 and 1949, Joseph Stalin deported more than two million people of 13 nationalities from their homelands to remote areas of the U.

Explores and documents the causes and effects of the long history of vote denial on American politics, culture, law, and society.

A groundbreaking volume surveying the contributions that gay and lesbian Americans have made to the democratic process.

Debates over the separation or accommodation of religion and government have divided Americans since the founding of our country and continue to echo in governmental chambers today, as people argue sharply and heatedly about the exact meaning and correct applications of First Amendment clauses on religious establishment and free exercise of religion.

A concise, authoritative guide to civil liberties issues in American society, from freedom of speech and religious liberty to due process, equal protection, and privacy.

In one of the lengthiest, noisiest, and hottest legal debates in U.

Racial Justice in America examines a volatile social issue that is always in the news, focusing on five critical areas: criminal justice, education, employment, living accommodations, and political participation.

An innovative narrative approach combines history, politics, and legal doctrine to explore the origin and evolution of Americans' constitutional right to free speech.

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A survey of the evolution of property rights in the United States-from constitutional protections and due process to private property rights and government-takings doctrines.

This volume provides in a single source a thorough grounding in the origin, development, and current controversies surrounding the free practice of religion.

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.

An introductory survey of the government's role in America's continuing drive for equality.

From colonial times to the information age, an exhaustive survey of one of America's most contentious constitutional rights.

A remarkable rediscovery of Native American government, political participation, and political theory spanning 1,000 years.

This book examines how contemporary militant democracies persist in the face of authoritarian abuses occurring during times of crisis.

A timely, historical look at Fourth Amendment jurisprudence, covering more than two centuries of search-and-seizure law, from landmark judicial decisions to enduring controversies.

A collection of expert essays examines the privacy rights that have been lost in the post-9/11 era-giving students and others the knowledge they need to take back their constitutional protections.

This book provides innovative thinking from a variety of perspectives on the important human rights, human security, and national security policy issues of today-and how these issues intersect.

This book introduces America to the Black Reconstruction politicians who fought valiantly for the civil rights of all people-important individuals who have been ignored by modern historians as well as their contemporaries.

The most comprehensive collection of essays on undocumented immigration to date, covering issues not generally found anywhere else on the subject.

The Routledge Handbook of Mega-Sporting Events and Human Rights is the first book to explore in depth the topic of mega-sporting events (MSEs) and human rights, offering accounts of adverse human rights impacts linked to MSEs while considering the potential for promoting human rights in and through the framework of these events.

This book focuses on religious tolerance and intolerance in terms of practices, institutions, and intellectual habits.

Through sections containing overview essays and reference entries related to particular religions, this resource explores the rise of religious violence, hate crime, and persecution around the world.

This book focuses on religious tolerance and intolerance in terms of practices, institutions, and intellectual habits.

This book tells the story of the Lebanese Shi'a and their development from a marginalized, discriminated minority to a highly politicized community that has given birth to Hezbollah, one of the most powerful paramilitary forces in the contemporary Middle East.

When considering the structures that drive the global diffusion of human rights norms, Brian Greenhill argues that we need to look beyond institutions that are explicitly committed to human rights and instead focus on the dense web of international government organizations (IGOs)-some big, some small; some focused on human rights; some not-that has arisen in the last two generations.

This book offers the first empirical and holistic analysis of the design, implementation and effects of the new naturalisation regimes in the United Kingdom and Germany introduced in the 2000s.

This edited collection situates the migration of children and young people into Europe within a global framework of analysis and provides a holistic perspective that encompasses cultural media, ethnographic research and policy analysis.

Narrating Heritage critically examines the links among heritage, rights and social justice.

Narrating Heritage critically examines the links among heritage, rights and social justice.

This book explores the judiciary's role in achieving substantive equality utilising statutory discrimination law.

The most comprehensive collection of essays on undocumented immigration to date, covering issues not generally found anywhere else on the subject.

Scandal and sex sell, even in the serious business of presidential news coverage.

American Heresy uncovers the complex legacy of America's founding principles, demonstrating how the very same values have produced both good fruit and the bitter harvest of white Christian nationalism.

The first comprehensive guide to women activists from every part of the world, illuminating the broad range of women's struggles to reform society from the 18th century to the present.

This book explores the judiciary's role in achieving substantive equality utilising statutory discrimination law.