Social discrimination and social justice

Race is, and always has been, an explosive issue in the United States.

A collection of passionate essays from religious leaders arguing for a First Nations Voice to be enshrined in the Australian ConstitutionIn this ground-breaking collection of essays, diverse religious leaders and thinkers come together to advocate for the Uluru Statement from the Heart.

How a largely Latino/a workforce of immigration agents reconciles the moral ambiguities of its workImmigration agents have a frontline view of the racial, economic, and legal inequalities that undocumented migration reflectsand yet most agents do not think of the role their jobs play in those inequalities.

First published in 1992.

Strategic planning, collaboration, continual stewardship, best practices, and re-engineering can provide librarians with a toolkit of innovative strategies that meets the worst of economic times with bold, persistent experimentation.

Using the recent turn to ecology as a starting point, Hannah Richter and Elisa Randazzo bring ecological thinking into contact with Critical Indigenous Studies, in which awareness of the necessity for sustainable relations between humans and non-humans has long preceded Western Anthropocene discourse.

Das Handbuch führt in den aktuellen Diskussionsstand der sozialwissenschaftlichen Entwicklungsforschung ein und liefert einen systematischen Überblick über die Vielfalt der vertretenen Paradigmen und Forschungsfelder.

At turns lyrical, ironic, and sympathetic, Mario Filho's chronicle of "e;the beautiful game"e; is a classic of Brazilian sports writing.

Tracing the history of Africa's relationship to film festivals and exploring the festivals' impact on the various types of people who attend festivals (the festival experts, the ordinary festival audiences, and the filmmakers), Dovey reveals what turns something called a "festival" into a "festival experience" for these groups.

In this sixty-seventh anniversary year of the groundbreaking Supreme Court decision in the Brown v.

The remarkable story of the innovative legal strategies Native Americans have used to protect their religious rightsFrom North Dakota's Standing Rock encampments to Arizona's San Francisco Peaks, Native Americans have repeatedly asserted legal rights to religious freedom to protect their sacred places, practices, objects, knowledge, and ancestral remains.

A 2023 Library Journal Best Social Sciences TitleA 2024 Choice Reviews Outstanding Academic TitleFrom Library Journals Starred Review: All readers stand to learn something from this compelling book.

As Christians, we are called and anointed to bring good news to the poor, release to the captives, and freedom to the oppressed.

Maps and cartography have long been used in the lands and resources offices of Canada's indigenous communities in support of land claims and traditional-use studies.

Nationalism has become the most prevalent source of political conflict and violence in the world.

This provocative examination of Aztec marriage practices offers a powerful analysis of the dynamics of society and politics in Mexico before and after the Spanish conquest.

In The Everyday Language of White Racism, Jane H.

Racial and ethnic categories have appeared in recent scientific work in novel ways and in relation to a variety of disciplines: medicine, forensics, population genetics and also developments in popular genealogy.

Central Asia has long stood at the crossroads of history.

A concise and feisty takedown of the all-style, no-substance tech ventures that fail to solve our food crises.

The Native American language family called Athabaskan has received increasing attention from linguists and educators.

The Kurds constitute the largest stateless nation in the world.

This book is the first in-depth examination of the 25 million Americans with the most intense hatred of President Obama-arguably the most Republican-friendly of recent Democratic presidents-and what the mindsets of these "e;Obama Haters"e; teach us about race and ethnicity in America today.

Following conflicting desires for an Aztec crown, this book explores the possibilities of repatriation.

The increase in the number of countries that have abolished the death penalty since the end of the Second World War shows a steady trend towards worldwide abolition of capital punishment.

Truth and reconciliation commissions and official governmental apologies continue to surface worldwide as mechanisms for coming to terms with human rights violations and social atrocities.

This book analyses the impact of the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) on EU non-discrimination law and governance.

Reindeer-herding Ewenki hunters have lived in the forests of China s Greater Khingan Range for over three hundred years.

Edward Omeni draws on concepts from sociology, psychology, and social pedagogical research to examine experiences of violence among international students in Poland.

This book interrogates the idea of equity in the context of India's Northeast region.

Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, this book examines the intersection of race and ethnic relations and the life course.

One of Planetizen's Top Ten Books of 2006"e;But for Birmingham,"e; Fred Shuttleworth recalled President John F.

'Renewed my faith in the human power to resist, imagine and make new, better worlds.

The first book to draw a direct line between the datafication and prediction techniques of past eugenicists and todays often violent and extractive big data regimes.

The Endless Day: Some Case Material on Asian Rural Women is the second publication resulting from "e;"e;Action-oriented Study of the Role of Asian Women in Rural Development.

Holding On reveals the results of an unprecedented ten-year study of justice-involved families, rendering visible the lives of a group of American families whose experiences are too often lost in large-scale demographic research.

Adolescent rites of passage are ubiquitous sociocultural processes that feature across all manner of social activity.

An introduction to studying and editing texts in all forms, from manuscript to digital.

Since the fourteenth century, Eastern Woodlands tribes have used delicate purple and white shells called "e;wampum"e; to form intricately woven belts.

Object Lives and Global Histories in Northern North America explores how close, collaborative looking can discern the traces of contact, exchange, and movement of objects and give them a life and political power in complex cross-cultural histories.

Combining theoretical analyzes with case studies, this book increases understanding of the internationalization, diffusion and escalation of ethnic conflict.

The city of London is celebrated as one of the most ethnically diverse capitals in the world, and has been a magnet of migration since its origin.

It has been almost two decades since conditional cash transfer programs first appeared on the agendas of multilateral agencies and politicians.

Racism has never been simple.

Racial capitalism is and was not inevitable.

"An inspiring starting point for Christians looking to put their beliefs into action.

Recently, the issue of inequality has regained attention in economic and political debates.