The groundbreaking biography of a forgotten civil rights hero. In the tempestuous mid-19th century, as slavery consumed ......more
"Sellers expands on the issues he addressed in his New York Times bestseller My Vanishing Country, [which examined] nati......more
In Proverb Masters: Shaping the Civil Rights Movement, author Raymond Summerville explores how proverbs and proverbial l......more
In Proverb Masters: Shaping the Civil Rights Movement, author Raymond Summerville explores how proverbs and proverbial l......more
"The untold story of how white activists in Detroit heeded Black Power’s call for them to organize against racism in whi......more
Athenian democracy was distinguished from other ancient constitutions by its emphasis on freedom. This was understood, N......more
"This untidy, honest, fascinating account compels the reader to reflect on profound questions of loyalty and race . . . ......more
The United States has by far the world’s largest population of incarcerated people. More than a million Americans are im......more
The United States has by far the world’s largest population of incarcerated people. More than a million Americans are im......more
This volume strengthens the dialogue between conceptual perspectives, approaches and fields on deliberative and particip......more
Kakizaki re-examines the real image of the Thai-Japanese alliance during the Second World War by focusing on the inciden......more
"Discover the inspiring voices that have changed our world, and started a new conversation. A sister title to Great Wome......more
A Black-Jewish dialogue lifts a veil on these groups’ unspoken history, shedding light on the challenges and promises fa......more
Explores the Civil War’s related and enduring conflicts of ideas and principles through four centuries of a nation’s his......more
The 1968 burning of the Lazy B Stables in Charlotte, North Carolina, attracted little notice beyond coverage in local me......more
The volume brings together readings describing a range of less-traversed aspects and transferences of women’s rights and......more
This book shows the human condition of a young Black male’s journey, navigating through the pandemic of racism in the U.......more
New York Times Best Seller 2015 RFK Book Awards Special Recognition 2015 Lillian Smith Book Award 2015 AAUP Books Commit......more
New York Times Best Seller 2015 RFK Book Awards Special Recognition 2015 Lillian Smith Book Award 2015 AAUP Books Commit......more
Uneven Roads helps students grasp how, when, and why race and ethnicity matter in U.S. politics. Using the metaphor of a......more
A deep dive into the mechanics of national human rights institutions and the forces that make or break their success. In......more
The bestselling author pulls no punches on what America needs to defeat white supremacy National political commentator S......more
The incredible story of the man and legend who has come to symbolize the continuing pursuit of justice for Blacks in the......more
Winner, International Communication Book Award, International Studies Association Shortlisted, 2023 Susan Strange Best B......more
In Race and the American Story, Stephanie Shonekan and Adam Seagrave provide a unique window into race relations in cont......more
In Race and the American Story, Stephanie Shonekan and Adam Seagrave provide a unique window into race relations in cont......more
"In most accounts of the tumultuous 1960s, Robert Kennedy plays a supporting role...Sullivan corrects this and puts RFK ......more
Neighbourhood policing has been called the ’cornerstone of British policing’ but changing demand, pressures on funding a......more
Neighbourhood policing has been called the ’cornerstone of British policing’ but changing demand, pressures on funding a......more
A deep dive into the mechanics of national human rights institutions and the forces that make or break their success. In......more
Dr. Rich Swier, LTC U.S. Army (Ret.), has published Dissent: The Highest Form of Patriotism as an "American Patriot’s Ma......more
Dr. Rich Swier, LTC U.S. Army (Ret.), has published Dissent: The Highest Form of Patriotism as an "American Patriot’s Ma......more
What happens when liberal constitutional institutions are undone? Can Freedom survive the loss of separation of powers w......more
A ground-breaking collection applying Crenshaw’s concept of intersectionality to the black diasporic experience in Brita......more
A ground-breaking collection applying Crenshaw’s concept of intersectionality to the black diasporic experience in Brita......more
Loren Miller was one of the nation’s most prominent civil rights attorneys from the 1940s through the early 1960s and su......more
BCALA 2023 Nonfiction Award Winner History of Education Society’s Outstanding Book Award 2022 Semifinalist Named one of ......more
Imelda Marcos - famous for her 1,060 pairs of shoes - was also one of the most powerful and controversial figures in wor......more
Imelda Marcos - famous for her 1,060 pairs of shoes - was also one of the most powerful and controversial figures in wor......more
Animal Lives Matter provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal, philosophical, and ethical aspects of animal rights.......more
Animal Lives Matter provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal, philosophical, and ethical aspects of animal rights.......more
Female prisoners of conscience and activists speak out against torture in Iranian prisons Fourteen women testify to the ......more
Throughout the decades-long legal battle to end segregation, discrimination, and disfranchisement, attorney Alexander Pi......more
This story is a tapestry woven with threads of resilience, love, and adventure. It’s about more than working on the orig......more
Transnationalist Cecil Foster explores the origins, legacy, and potential of Canadian multicultural policy. From the beg......more
Mark Whitaker "writes with the eye of a journalist and ear of a poet" (The Boston Globe) to tell the story of the moment......more
Social justice matters because we-each of us-matter. Unless we learn to co-exist as equals, we will never live optimally......more
The vivid, behind-the-scenes story of perhaps the most consequential political moment in American history--Abraham Linco......more
The Encyclopedia of American Civil Liberties, is a comprehensive 3 volume set covering a broad range of topics in the su......more
In Why We Vote, renowned legal scholar Owen Fiss offers a bold and daring reconstruction of judicial doctrine that gives......more
Originally published in 1983 after the convictions of the Wilmington Ten were overturned, Psalms from Prison was updated......more
What does freedom mean without, and despite, the state? Ida Danewid argues that state power is central to racial capital......more
Once the Maroons escaped from slavery and established their communities in the remote interior of Suriname, attention sh......more
While the literature on slave flight in nineteenth-century North America has commonly focused on fugitive slaves escapin......more
Asmal, Kader. Shoot to Kill? International Lawyers’ Inquiry into the Lethal Use of Firearms by the Security Forces in No......more
While the scholarly study of culture as a politically contested sphere in Palestine/Israel has become an established fie......more
This book features new perspectives on the ethics and politics of free speech. Contributors draw on insights from philos......more
This volume examines to what extent the positive atmosphere created by the Helsinki Accords contributed to the change in......more
This book represents a pioneering interdisciplinary effort to analyze Asian civil society under authoritarianism, a regi......more
Navigate the complex landscape of global governance with "Global Governance and Advocacy Compass: A Handbook for 2024." ......more
Unitive Justice introduces a revolutionary concept: Justice as Love, or Unitive Justice, a way to achieve justice withou......more
Fight back against misinformation and ignorance as New York Times bestselling author Keith Boykin debunks 25 of the most......more
"Astonishingly important." --Alex Kotlowitz, The Atlantic Through the stories of five American families, a masterful and......more
Synopsis: The Electoral College always fails to deliver voting results that reflect the will of the people. This book re......more
Synopsis: The Electoral College always fails to deliver voting results that reflect the will of the people. This book re......more
With 19 years of real estate expertise, Amy McCoy is not just a seasoned Realtor and Broker; she’s a dedicated Housing A......more
For much of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, public officials in cities like New York, Chicago, and Baltimore h......more
For much of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, public officials in cities like New York, Chicago, and Baltimore h......more
This book examines the development of the historiography on the African American freedom struggle from the 1890s to the ......more
This book examines the development of the historiography on the African American freedom struggle from the 1890s to the ......more
For the past eight decades, we have lived in "the American Century" - a period during which the US has enjoyed unrivalle......more
*INSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER* "Black Boys Like Me ignited parts of me I honestly didn’t believe any book could ever know......more
A magisterial comparative study, Proud to Punish recenters our understanding of modern punishment through a sweeping ana......more
A magisterial comparative study, Proud to Punish recenters our understanding of modern punishment through a sweeping ana......more
’Impassioned, scholarly and succinct’ The Times FREE SPEECH AND WHY IT MATTERS Free speech is the bedrock of all our lib......more
On 25th May, 2020, George Floyd, an African American, was murdered by a white police officer. Storms of outrage and prot......more
Can we be good partisans without demonizing our political opponents? Using insights from political science and social ps......more
This book’s concern is with visible inequalities in housing, health and education, and policy initiatives to address the......more
This volume looks at the forms and functions of counterspeech as well as what determines its effectiveness and success f......more
This is both the first systematic introduction to Discourse Studies for students and scholars of social movements and a ......more
This volume looks at the forms and functions of counterspeech as well as what determines its effectiveness and success f......more
This is both the first systematic introduction to Discourse Studies for students and scholars of social movements and a ......more
Over 30 landmark legal cases, from 1973 to 2023, that mark the most impactful and significant milestones in LGBTQ histor......more
The Iberian world played a key role in the global trade of enslaved people from the 15th century onwards. Scholars of Ib......more
A Short History of Women’s Rights, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the hum......more
"Desert Dreams offers a dynamic history of Mexican Americans in Arizona who demanded education as a civil right before a......more
In the past, American Indian War Societies were tasked with ensuring their peoples’ survival during times of conflict an......more
In the past, American Indian War Societies were tasked with ensuring their peoples’ survival during times of conflict an......more
This is how you achieve change Fridays for Future. Just Stop Oil. Black Lives Matter. From Greta Thunberg’s inspiring sc......more
This exploration delves into the concept of genocide, as defined by the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of t......more
This is one journey describing several unimaginable battles in a global war. Why were we the ones who woke up to the gre......more
This book pushes the theoretical boundaries of human rights education, engaging with complex questions of climate-relate......more
The previously unpublished memoir of social worker Charles Schermerhorn offers new and eye-opening source material perta......more
This book pushes the theoretical boundaries of human rights education, engaging with complex questions of climate-relate......more
Can we be good partisans without demonizing our political opponents? Using insights from political science and social ps......more
This book presents a critical reconsideration of the Kantian cognitive and practical subject....more
El acto de resistir trasciende por mucho la indignación que le dio origen. Es un encuentro con el destino, la última y d......more