In this fascinating cultural history of interracial marriage and its legal regulation in the United States, Fay Botham argues that religion specifically, Protestant and Catholic beliefs about marriage and race had a significant effect on legal decisions concerning miscegenation and marriage in the century following the Civil War.
After thirty years of anticolonial struggle against Spain and four years of military occupation by the United States, Cuba formally became an independent republic in 1902.
Eighteenth-century Jamaica, Britains largest and most valuable slave-owning colony, relied on a brutal system of slave management to maintain its tenuous social order.
Challenging traditional histories of abolition, this book shifts the focus away from the East to show how the women of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin helped build a vibrant antislavery movement in the Old Northwest.
During the 1840s and 1850s, a dangerous ferment afflicted the North-South border region, pitting the slave states of Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, and Missouri against the free states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.
Brazils northeastern state of Bahia has built its economy around attracting international tourists to what is billed as the locus of Afro-Brazilian culture and the epicenter of Brazilian racial harmony.
African American freedom is often defined in terms of emancipation and civil rights legislation, but it did not arrive with the stroke of a pen or the rap of a gavel.
On February 25, 1946, African Americans in Columbia, Tennessee, averted the lynching of James Stephenson, a nineteen-year-old, black Navy veteran accused of attacking a white radio repairman at a local department store.
Luther Adams demonstrates that in the wake of World War II, when roughly half the black population left the South seeking greater opportunity and freedom in the North and West, the same desire often anchored African Americans to the South.
In this long-term community study of the freedom movement in rural, majority-black Claiborne County, Mississippi, Emilye Crosby explores the impact of the African American freedom struggle on small communities in general and questions common assumptions that are based on the national movement.
Uruguay is not conventionally thought of as part of the African diaspora, yet during the period of Spanish colonial rule, thousands of enslaved Africans arrived in the country.
Confronting a reality that many policy makers would prefer to ignore, contributors to this volume offer the latest information on the trend toward the racial and socioeconomic resegregation of southern schools.
In the 1960s, increasing numbers of African American students entered predominantly White colleges and universities in the northern and western United States.
Focusing primarily on the exclusion of the Chinese, Lucy Salyer analyzes the popular and legal debates surrounding immigration law and its enforcement during the height of nativist sentiment in the early twentieth century.
In this comprehensive history of womens antislavery petitions addressed to Congress, Susan Zaeske argues that by petitioning, women not only contributed significantly to the movement to abolish slavery but also made important strides toward securing their own rights and transforming their own political identity.
In the wake of the September 11 terrorist attacks, many of America's Christian evangelicals have denounced Islam as a "e;demonic"e; and inherently violent religion, provoking frustration among other Christian conservatives who wish to present a more appealing message to the world's Muslims.
An accessible overview of the power of women in the economy and the obstacles they face Women are joining the workforce in increasing numbers, making inroads as entrepreneurs and leaders, acquiring more education, marrying later, and having fewer children - all trends consistent with spending a far greater fraction of their adult lives in the labor force.
An accessible overview of the power of women in the economy and the obstacles they face Women are joining the workforce in increasing numbers, making inroads as entrepreneurs and leaders, acquiring more education, marrying later, and having fewer children - all trends consistent with spending a far greater fraction of their adult lives in the labor force.
This book examines different key aspects around new forms of work and gender and intersectional inequalities in platforms, how the platform economy intervenes, changes and reconfigures the organization of work, and the challenges faced by policymakers and workers' organizations regarding formalization, professionalization, remuneration, quality of work or social protection of platform work.
This book examines different key aspects around new forms of work and gender and intersectional inequalities in platforms, how the platform economy intervenes, changes and reconfigures the organization of work, and the challenges faced by policymakers and workers' organizations regarding formalization, professionalization, remuneration, quality of work or social protection of platform work.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Heilpädagogik, Sonderpädagogik, Note: 2,0, Evangelische Hochschule Rheinland-Westfalen-Lippe, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Kann die Zuschreibung sonderpädagogischen Förderbedarfs eines Kindes zu Nachteilen im Leben des Betroffenen führen?
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Psychologie - Klinische Psychologie, Psychopathologie, Pravention, Note: 1,3, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In dieser Hausarbeit im Rahmen des Psychologiestudiums im Fach Gesundheitspsychologie wird ein Einblick in das Themenfeld der tiergestutzten Intervention gegeben und auf die Therapie bei Depressionen eingegangen.
Master's Thesis from the year 2019 in the subject Law - Criminal process, Criminology, Law Enforcement, grade: 7,5, Maastricht University, language: English, abstract: The main objective of this thesis is to provide an elaborate analysis of the current situation regarding legal frameworks, when it comes to the interrogation of mentally ill suspects in the EU.
Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Soziale Arbeit / Sozialarbeit, Note: 1,0, Universität Duisburg-Essen (Soziale Arbeit und Sozialpolitik), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die vorliegende Bachelorarbeit setzt ihren thematischen Schwerpunkt auf Diskriminierung in der Schule.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Soziales System und Sozialstruktur, Note: 1,0, Fachhochschule Vorarlberg GmbH , Veranstaltung: Phasenübergänge in komplexen Systeme, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit befasst sich mit dem Wirken von Einzelpersonen auf Phasenübergänge in der Gesellschaft am Einzelfall-Beispiel der Figur Rosa Parks im Rahmen der Aufhebung der Rassentrennung im Bussystem von Montgomery, Alabama in den 1950er-Jahren.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Soziales System und Sozialstruktur, Note: 1,3, Universität Augsburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In der Arbeit soll eine Einführung in die Komplexität der Thematik Diskriminierung und die damit in Zusammenhang stehenden Felder der Bildung und der Migration gegeben werden.
Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2011 in the subject Law - Public Law / Constitutional Law / Basic Rights, grade: A +, University of Information Technology & Sciences, course: LLM, language: English, abstract: The objective of this dissertation is to present a coordination of conflicting dynamics of the legal framework for women's land rights in Bangladesh along with the consequential factors that generate discrimination among male and female.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europas - Kolonialismus, Note: 1,0, FernUniversität Hagen (Geschichte Europas in der Welt), Veranstaltung: Kontinentale Grenzüberschreitungen und ihre Konsequenzen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Studienarbeit untersucht, auf welchen Wegen deutsche Propagandaverbände und politische Akteure gegen die "Schwarze Schmach" argumentierten.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Sozialpädagogik, Note: 1,3, Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Rassismus – ein vielfach geprägter Begriff.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2021 im Fachbereich Soziologie - Recht und Kriminalität, Note: 1,7, Universität Bielefeld, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Arbeit befasst sich mit polizeilicher Gewalt gegen Afroamerikaner in den Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika.
Doktorarbeit / Dissertation aus dem Jahr 2020 im Fachbereich Pädagogik - Schulpädagogik, Note: 2,0, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main (Erziehungswissenschaft), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Forschungsarbeit analysiert zwei Zeugniskonferenzen der Sekundarstufe I von hessischen Intensivklassen und Expertinneninterviews ihrer Teilnehmerinnen.
Confronting systemic injustices and paving the way towards a more inclusive, culturally responsive, and effective practice, Chioma Anah examines how art therapy can be used as a tool in addressing racial trauma.
Confronting systemic injustices and paving the way towards a more inclusive, culturally responsive, and effective practice, Chioma Anah examines how art therapy can be used as a tool in addressing racial trauma.
War on Autism examines autism as a historically specific and powerladen cultural phenomenon that has much to teach about the social organization of a neoliberal western modernity.
War on Autism examines autism as a historically specific and powerladen cultural phenomenon that has much to teach about the social organization of a neoliberal western modernity.