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The ebook edition of this title is Open Access and freely available to read online. Firmly anchored in contemporary poli......more
Ng examines the aftermath of the massive protests in 2019 and the implementation of the National Security Law in Hong Ko......more
Humans are biologically hardwired to alter their mental state, drugs are the pathway, and America is their biggest consu......more
Humans are biologically hardwired to alter their mental state, drugs are the pathway, and America is their biggest consu......more
Living in the Future reveals the unexplored impact of utopian thought on the major figures of the Civil Rights Movement.......more
Black Revolutionaries demonstrates that an understanding of African American grassroots politics and protest, racial inj......more
Black Revolutionaries is an accessible yet rigorously argued history of the Black Panther Party (BPP), one of the emblem......more
There are around 340,000 Foreign Domestic Workers in Hong Kong, but the ways in which they experience migration is large......more
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In "Challenging American Propaganda: Towards Greener Grass," retired American expatriate Emmett Brooks delivers a scathi......more
The American political scene today is poisonously divided, and the vast majority of white evangelicals play a strikingly......more
Project 2025 The List by Esme Mees dissects the far-right’s calculated effort to reshape America into a corporate-contro......more
A collection of texts that provide the foundation for the University of Chicago’s longstanding tradition of free express......more
The Free Press by Hilaire Belloc is a critical examination of the press and its role in society. Belloc argues that the ......more
Drawing on research undertaken in the West Bank, this book traces Palestinians’ understanding of, and cynicism towards, ......more
Older adults may be the world’s fastest growing demographic. Yet they remain vulnerable to biases and barriers that woul......more
This book discusses terrorism and the rise of Hindu nationalism in contemporary India and examines how this movement has......more
Pulitzer Prize Finalist New York Times Book Review Top 100 Books of 2024 Explore the "comprehensive and compelling" (Jon......more
This edited collection brings together a series of conceptual explorations and practical case studies to illuminate a de......more
This book presents an in-depth analysis of how UN Human Rights institutions and mechanisms have addressed environmental ......more
Minorities, Free Speech and the Internet explores the regulation of free speech online and offline....more
Contributions by Janet Allured, Craig E. Colten, Marcus Cox, Pearson Cross, John Bel Edwards, Adam Fairclough, Keith Fin......more
Contributions by Janet Allured, Craig E. Colten, Marcus Cox, Pearson Cross, John Bel Edwards, Adam Fairclough, Keith Fin......more
Keith M. Finley’s From Slavery to Segregation explores the key features shaping southern politics during the nineteenth ......more
Disabled people have played a key role in reshaping EU governance, leveraging times of reform to enhance their societal ......more
Clear your calendar. Read this book. This is not a drill. With absolute knowledge of a population’s identity comes absol......more
The idea of citizenship is formed through a dynamic and flexible set of relationships that go beyond a sequence of forma......more
A collection of Robert Sobukwe’s political writings, speeches and court testimonies supplemented by an account of his ye......more
A collection of Robert Sobukwe’s political writings, speeches and court testimonies There are several accounts of Robert......more
"Through diverse, first-person accounts across the nation, this insightful examination urges readers to confront uncomfo......more
Sunny Igboanugo, a seasoned journalist with over thirty years of experience, began his career with The Guardian in 1991.......more
Identity documents provide rights to citizenship and social inclusion. They can also generate violence and conflicts. Th......more
A deeply researched account of how battles over civil rights in the 1960s shaped today’s partisan culture wars. In the l......more
Faith in Rights explores why and how Christian nongovernmental organizations conduct human rights work at the United Nat......more
James Baldwin Review (JBR) is an annual journal that brings together a wide array of peer-reviewed critical and creative......more
A compelling account of South Africa’s post-Apartheid democracy At a time when many democracies are under strain around ......more
Homeland security is rarely just a matter of the homeland; it involves the circulation and multiplication of policing pr......more
Homeland security is rarely just a matter of the homeland; it involves the circulation and multiplication of policing pr......more
This is the fifth and final volume in the Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales. It covers the uneve......more
Sean Pittman’s Disaffected! is a heartfelt call to action and an eye-opening explanation of how the power of voting is t......more
A powerful and revealing history of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), which have been essential for ......more
In this book, the author shows that the misclassification of transgender people, a phenomenon usually thought to be the ......more
This book explores this incoherent approach to human rights, including specific challenges that arise as a result of the......more
The killing of Emmett Till is widely remembered today as one of the most famous examples of lynchings in America. Africa......more
The Crimson and Gold is a narrative detailing the struggle for integration in Athens, Georgia, in the context of competi......more
"This book examines the transformation of the Democratic Party from the 1930s to the Obama administration"--...more
Our nation’s first elected Black governor, L. Douglas Wilder, returned to public service in 2005 as the first popularly ......more
Our nation’s first elected Black governor, L. Douglas Wilder, returned to public service in 2005 as the first popularly ......more
Notable Quotations from Malcolm X This pocketsized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred quotations from African-Am......more
How do emotions mobilise in politics? How do they frame ideologies? Broadly focusing on these questions, this book expla......more
This book analyses marginalisation and human rights in Southeast Asia and offers diverse approaches in understanding the......more
This book explores the transitions in the adivasi identity as well as in the political representation of adivasi communi......more
In this powerful speech, socialist leader Eugene V. Debs makes an impassioned appeal to Black workers in 1920s New York ......more
"In this accessible guide for activists, scholar Lisa Mueller translates cutting-edge empirical research on effective pr......more
Florida Historical Society Harry T. And Harriette V. Moore Award A brilliant philosopher and his influence on the rise o......more
Florida Historical Society Harry T. And Harriette V. Moore Award A brilliant philosopher and his influence on the rise o......more
Unfree Lives illuminates Yemen’s forgotten history of slavery, as well as the transregional dimensions of slave trading ......more
Civil Society: Ideas, Interpretations, Transgressions is essential to learning about the place and importance of civil s......more
Civil Society: Ideas, Interpretations, Transgressions is essential to learning about the place and importance of civil s......more
This timely and unique edited book explores the concept of colorism, which is discrimination based on the color of a per......more
In the summer of 1964, the turmoil of the civil rights movement reached its peak in Mississippi, with activists across t......more
Why Human Rights addresses universal human rights as moral mandates - rights to justice that all persons have by virtue ......more
Why Human Rights addresses universal human rights as moral mandates - rights to justice that all persons have by virtue ......more
This book examines the Civil Rights Movement from the perspective of a single year, 1964. The book analyses specific eve......more
A "masterful" (Taylor Branch) and "striking" (The New Yorker) portrait of a small town living through tumultuous times, ......more
"Novelist, essayist, and public intellectual James Baldwin is widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of the twen......more
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In this open access book, pre-eminent scholar and activist James B. Stewart offers a much-needed critical assessment of ......more
BLACK LIVES DON’T MATTER IN AMERICA’S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM is a critical look at America’s Criminal Justice System fr......more
BLACK LIVES DON’T MATTER IN AMERICA’S CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM is a critical look at America’s Criminal Justice System fr......more
What does it mean to fail to recognise people’s humanity? This book analyses dehumanization in the global migration cris......more
From the Introduction: Through the voices of Myanmar citizens, The People Demand Democracy: Voices of the Myanmar Spring......more
Hamilton explores in a short history how all men gained the vote, self-government and the secret ballot in South Austral......more
Race and Racism in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Crossview from Brazil discusses the racial issue in Latin America ......more
Adopting a multidisciplinary approach, this book discusses the potential of social innovation in the pursuit of social j......more
A multigenerational saga of a family and a community in Tulsa’s Greenwood district, known as "Black Wall Street," that i......more
This deeply-reported narrative illuminates the battle for LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Boy Scouts of America, a decades-long ......more
In the annals of modern history, few figures have sparked as much controversy as Edward Snowden. Branded a criminal by t......more
"Freedom" is a central concept in contemporary political philosophy and the history of political thought. Liberals tend ......more
This book presents the political economy dimension of conditional cash transfer programs. It also delves into the evalua......more
This book investigates contemporary human security issues in East Africa, setting forth policy recommendations and a res......more
The Freedom Riders Across Borders: Contentious Mobilities provides the first comprehensive transnational historical anal......more
Offering contributions and vignettes from teachers, school leaders, and scholars, this volume purposefully dismantles pr......more
This book examines the history of the generational gap in American politics, with an emphasis on the remarkable contempo......more
This book provides a systematic overview and in-depth analysis of the effects of rebel group inclusion on democracy foll......more
Human Rights Museums presents case studies that trace how calls for historical and social justice, and the commensurate ......more
Increasingly, urban actors invoke human rights to address inequalities, combat privatisation, underline common aspiratio......more
Making Citizenship Work seeks to address central questions of how a community reaches a place where it can actually make......more
How can a de-institutionalised protest movement disrupt a solidified, repressive and extremely resilient authoritarian r......more
How can a de-institutionalised protest movement disrupt a solidified, repressive and extremely resilient authoritarian r......more
The author examines the presumed social/racial factors that influence the electability of Afro-Latinos/as into political......more
The story of Women’s Soccer’s fight for equal pay as chronicled by counsel and leader of the USWNT’s Players Association......more
George Floyd’s murder in May 2020 set off the largest protest movement in the history of the United States, awakening mi......more
Australia’s political landscape stands on the precipice of transformation. The need for comprehensive reform is palpable......more
Does good democratic government require intelligent, moral, and productive citizens? Can our political institutions educ......more
Original new analysis of EU citizenship law and how it is weighed against Member States’ concerns regarding their welfar......more
Radical Volunteers tells the story of student activism in Tennessee between the Brown decision in1954 and the national b......more