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  • A New Map for Relationships
    Dorothie L. Hellman / Martin E.. Hellman
    What if you never had another fight or argument? And what if doing that helped bring peace to the world?You are invited to eavesdrop as Dorothie and Martin Hellman reveal the secrets that  allowed them to transform an almost failed marriage into one where they reclaimed the true love that they felt when they first met fifty years ago. Their marriage became a laboratory, where t...
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    26,40 €

  • Thousand Cricket Song
    Catherine Strisik
    The keen eye of compassion in each detail, the steady touch of its cadence in each unfolding line. Olga Broumas Author of Rave: Poems Here is a perfect, clean and delicate (powerful and often terrifying) work of art. In its simplicity lies profound emotion, both beautiful and laden with sadness. These masterful slim poems speak with...
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    15,05 €

  • Political Dawn
    An Anonymous American Author
    You are not reading this by happenstance.      The United States government no longer represents the American people. Money has become the dictator of the democratic process. Congress is divided and arguably entirely dysfunctional.      Lawmakers conspire with lobbyists and special interests to create legislation and regulation in their favor, mismanage the public purse, and ...
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    34,79 €

  • Cases on Grassroots Campaigns for Community Empowerment and Social Change
    Rebecca Nthogo Lekoko
    In modern times, political and social reform often starts at the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder; common people with ordinary lives enact change through community organization and the desire to improve their own lives and the lives of those around them. Governments that support such movements can experience great advances and achievements in the long term. Cases on Grassroot...
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    230,00 €

  • Human Rights and Risks in the Digital Era
    Globalization, along with its digital and information communication technology counterparts, including the Internet and cyberspace, may signify a whole new era for human rights, characterized by new tensions, challenges, and risks for human rights, as well as new opportunities. Human Rights and Risks in the Digital Era: Globalization and the Effects of Information Technologies ...
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    236,37 €

  • Tishio la Ukombozi
    Amrit Wilson / Ahmada Shafi Adam
    Tishio la Ukombozi examines the role of the Umma Party of Zanzibar and its leader in the turbulent years of the Zanzibar revolution of the 1960s that was perceived in those Cold War years as a threat to the interests of the US and Europe. Based on declassified US and British documents, in-depth interviews and information released by WikiLeaks, Amrit Wilson offers an insightful ...
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    16,00 €

  • Human Justice
    Human and the Lights
    Human Justice is the true story of a human rights lawyer’s last trial in a 15-year career spent helping humans living on the margins enforce civil rights and anti-discrimination laws.Corporate values, which are only about money and nothing else, played out to their logical extreme in the trial, signaling that corporatism is incompatible with a sustainable future for our species...
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    9,43 €

  • The True Woman - A series of Discourses, to which is added Woman vs Ballot
    Justin D. Fulton
    'This book grew. Its history is very brief. The lecture entitled 'Woman versus Ballot,' while well received by the majority, has met with a strong opposition from those who do not believe in the position assigned to Woman in the Word of God. This turned the attention of the author to the scriptural argument more and more, and resulted in producing the impression that the effort...
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    13,43 €

  • Agency and Ownership in Reconciliation
    Caitlin Mollica
    Drawing on the cases of South Africa, East Timor, Sierra Leone, and the Solomon Islands, examines how Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRCs) have engaged with youth in ways that represent their stories and reflect their substantive participatory capacity as political stakeholders. ...
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    126,81 €

  • Indian Democracy’s Paradoxes
    Prahalad Rao
    We are dealing with a new political form of society whose specificity comes from the articulation between two different traditions. On one side we have the liberal tradition constituted by the rule of law, the defence of human rights and the respect of individual liberty; on the other the democratic tradition whose main ideas are those of equa identity between governing and gov...
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    29,82 €

  • Sikhs
    Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay
    About the BookA SEARING ACCOUNT OF 1984, PACKED WITH STORIES AND MEMORIES.’I want sukh, peace,’ said Shanti. She had watched her three sons, one of them an infant, and husband torched alive by marauding mobs. The sixty-five-year-old Sikh woman from a west Delhi slum said that the police had inserted a stick inside her.The distraught man spoke a single sentence but repeated it t...
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    12,66 €

  • On Neoliberal Globalization
    Jose Maria Sison / Julie De Lima
    On Neoliberal Globalization consists of Jose Maria Sison’s writings (articles, speeches, statements, messages and interviews) on the subject from 1972 (before the formal adoption of the neoliberal policy regime) to 2021. They reveal how the policy of neoliberal globalization rationalize the unmitigated greed of the monopoly capitalists. The adoption of neoliberal economy policy...
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    31,39 €

  • CHOSEN VESSELS
    Dr. Elizabeth Branch / Elizabeth Grady Branch
     Part 1 introduces CHOSEN VESSELS: PROMOTING THE UNITY OF AMERICA’S PROMISES BEFORE THE SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL. I started our project by sharing and exploring a bit of historical information passed down through schooling, informally or formally.  Chapters 1-14 consist of lived experiences and real life 'learnings.' Quotes, discussions, conversations, primary firsthand and researche...
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    22,11 €

  • The Long Walk to Equality
    In 1965 the UK enacted the Race Relations Act while the International Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) opened for signature and ratification. In the US, the changes that brought down the walls of segregation, conveying some equality to black people essentially began with the Civil Rights Act of 1964.  These ground-breaking instruments ...
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    35,38 €

  • Imelda
    Katherine Ellison
    Imelda Marcos - famous for her 1,060 pairs of shoes - was also one of the most powerful and controversial figures in world history. She was extraordinarily beautiful, charismatic, determined - and savage.'Imelda: Steel Butterfly of the Philippines,' a uniquely unauthorized biography by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Katherine Ellison,  describes the Philippine first lady’s r...
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    29,32 €

  • Imelda
    Katherine Ellison
    Imelda Marcos - famous for her 1,060 pairs of shoes - was also one of the most powerful and controversial figures in world history. She was extraordinarily beautiful, charismatic, determined - and savage.'Imelda: Steel Butterfly of the Philippines,' a uniquely unauthorized biography by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Katherine Ellison,  describes the Philippine first lady’s r...
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    21,46 €

  • From Slavery to the Stars
    Andreea Kindryd
    This story is a tapestry woven with threads of resilience, love, and adventure. It’s about more than working on the original Star Trek or her slave ancestor’s love story; it’s a journey through history, loss, and triumph.Andreea has walked alongside giants, and mourned the loss of friends like Malcolm X and Martin Luther King. She has navigated the complexities of love and fac...
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    41,97 €

  • Did The Catholic Church Order Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination?
    James Battell
    Dive into the riveting world of historical intrigue with 'Did The Catholic Church Order Abraham Lincoln’s Assassination?' as it unravels a compelling narrative that challenges conventional wisdom. In this thought-provoking exploration, the author delves into the shadowy corridors of history, meticulously examining the conspiracies and controversies surrounding one of America’s ...
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    10,84 €

  • Unitive Justice
    Sylvia Clute
    Unitive Justice introduces a revolutionary concept: Justice as Love, or Unitive Justice, a way to achieve justice without inflicting revenge or seeking retribution.Written by an experienced civil trial attorney, Sylvia Clute, Unitive Justice offers a much-needed alternative to the punitive model of justice, which comes with a heavy cost to individuals and communities, by settin...
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    15,56 €

  • NADIE MÁS Condenados por Acusación
    Andrés Roemer / Valentina Ortiz
    Este libro es una lectura obligada para cualquier interesado en los derechos humanos y los retos que conlleva la era de #metoo conjugada con las redes sociales. Es un ensayo sustentado en data, inspirado en casos viables, cosmovisiones filosóficas contrastantes y factores de poder; mostrando a cuatro personajes imaginarios en un estudio de video-podcast inmersos en un debate qu...
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    16,79 €

  • Human Rights in Southern Africa
    Isaac Mutelo
    The interest, awareness and importance of human rights has continued to dominate public discourse. This is partly because human rights help us to recognise and respect our shared rights and responsibilities so that we may be able to co-exist while upholding the values and principles of democracy. This voluminous contribution provides a systematic and comprehensive reflection on...
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    41,11 €

  • The debate on black civil rights in America
    Kevern Verney
    This book examines the development of the historiography on the African American freedom struggle from the 1890s to the present day. ...
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    157,41 €

  • The debate on black civil rights in America
    Kevern Verney
    This book examines the development of the historiography on the African American freedom struggle from the 1890s to the present day. ...
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    32,05 €

  • The Politics of Safety
    Shannon King
    For much of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, public officials in cities like New York, Chicago, and Baltimore have criminalized uprisings as portending Black 'thugs' throwing rocks at police and plundering private property to undermine complaints of police violence. Liberal mayors like Fiorello H. La Guardia have often been the deftest practitioners of this strategy. A...
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    126,51 €

  • The Politics of Safety
    Shannon King
    For much of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, public officials in cities like New York, Chicago, and Baltimore have criminalized uprisings as portending Black 'thugs' throwing rocks at police and plundering private property to undermine complaints of police violence. Liberal mayors like Fiorello H. La Guardia have often been the deftest practitioners of this strategy. A...
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    37,65 €

  • On People’s Rights, Justice, and Peace
    Jose Maria Sison / Julie De Lima
    Sison Reader Series Book 21, People’s Rights, Justice and Peace clarifies the relationship between the struggle for national sovereignty and civil rights. This involves understanding the structure of political relations and of political power in a given society. We learn that national freedom necessitates recognition and assertion of the fact of classes and organized groups wit...
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    24,37 €

  • The Human Condition - Full Disclosure
    Adam M HOLLICK
    The Pages that follow were written in the aftermath of the COVID-19 Global Pandemic by Adam Michael Hollick in March/April of 2023. It is my belief that the Pandemic was, in fact, World War 3. Therefore, this book is drafted as my CAMPAIGN PLAN to earn YOUR VOTE as the next President of the United States. It is time for the secrets and lies to stop because the TRUTH is out ther...
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    19,22 €

  • From the River to the Sea
    Reem Borrows
    Discover a new perspective on one of the world’s most enduring conflicts. Are you looking for a fresh and compassionate approach to understanding the Israel-Palestine conflict? Do you want to engage in meaningful conversations and explore the human stories at the heart of this deeply complex issue? From the River to the Sea: Humanizing Freedom is your gateway to a deeper unders...
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    16,15 €

  • Activist The Black Book | The 14 Chambers
    LYRIC HAWKINS
    ACTIVIST THE BLACK BOOK THE 14 CHAMBERS'Activist: The Black Book - The 14 Chambers' by Lyric Hawkins is a compelling exploration of social injustice, police brutality, and the fight against racism. It is more than a book; it is a call to action, an anthem for those who refuse to be silent in the face of injustice. An anthem for change that echoes across generations.Lyric Hawkin...
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    33,49 €

  • Warrior Societies, A Manifesto
    Roberta Carol Harvey
    In the past, American Indian War Societies were tasked with ensuring their peoples’ survival during times of conflict and war. It is time that these disciplined, War Societies be revived to protect our Indian Nations’ sovereignty over their lands, resources, and peoples and our urban population. We need the physical and mental strength, the confident and resolute conviction, th...
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    16,82 €