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  • Transitional Justice and Human Rights in Morocco

    Negotiating the Years of Lead

    by Fadoua Loudiy ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Middle Eastern Politics
    This book examines the Moroccan experience of transitional justice, more specifically the negotiation of the legacy of the period commonly referred to as the Years of Lead. This period of Moroccan history roughly spans from the early 1960s to 1999 during which thousands of citizens were arbitrarily detained, tortured and killed because of their political opinions.Through an analysis of testimonies ... Read more

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  • Radical Conflict

    Essays on Violence, Intractability, and Communication

    Series series Peace and Conflict Studies
    Radical Conflictaddresses conflict at interpersonal and communal, legal and rhetorical, ethnopolitical, global, and geopolitical levels. The conflicts analyzed are "radical" because in each some intense and often prolonged violence takes place. The chapters address different kinds of violence(s)—physical and gratuitous, structural and socio-economic, legal and symbolic, all with significant ill ... Read more

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  • Negro with a Hat: Marcus Garvey

    by Colin Grant ...
    Discover the definitive biography of Marcus Garvey'Grant is an accomplished storyteller and writes with an elegance leavened by wit and cynicism that makes this book eminently readable' GuardianAt one time during the first half of the twentieth century, Marcus Garvey was the most famous black man on the planet. Hailed as both the 'black Moses' and merely 'a Negro with a hat', he masterminded the ... Read more

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  • Common Ground

    A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families (Pulitzer Prize Winner)

    Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award, the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, and the American Book Award, the bestselling Common Ground is much more than the story of the busing crisis in Boston as told through the experiences of three families. As Studs Terkel remarked, it's "gripping, indelible...a truth about all large American cities.""An epic of American city life.. ... Read more

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  • The Past That Would Not Die

    by Walter Lord ...
    An account of the 1962 Ole Miss riots, sparked by one man's stance against segregation in the American South—by the #1 New York Times –bestselling author of A Night to Remember ."[Lord's] account of the gathering storm at Oxford and Jackson is a marvel." — The New York TimesOn September 30, 1962, James H. Meredith matriculated a... ... Read more

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  • The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

    Cases, Materials, and Commentary

    Now in its third edition, this book is the authoritative text on one of the world's most important human rights treaties, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. The Covenant is of universal relevance. Adopted by the UN General Assembly in 1966 and in force from 1976, it commits the signatories and parties to respect the civil and political freedoms and rights of individuals. ... Read more

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  • The Black Panther

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  • Dishonorable Passions

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    From the Pentagon to the wedding chapel, there are few issues more controversial today than gay rights. As William Eskridge persuasively demonstrates in Dishonorable Passions, there is nothing new about this political and legal obsession. The American colonies and the early states prohibited sodomy as the crime against nature, but rarely punished such conduct if it took place behind closed doors. ... Read more

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  • Place, Not Race

    A New Vision of Opportunity in America

    From a nationally recognized expert, a fresh and original argument for bettering affirmative actionRace-based affirmative action had been declining as a factor in university admissions even before the recent spate of related cases arrived at the Supreme Court. Since Ward Connerly kickstarted a state-by-state political mobilization against affirmative action in the mid-1990s, the percentage of four ... Read more

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  • Mrs. Shipley's Ghost

    The Right to Travel and Terrorist Watchlists

    by Jeffrey Kahn ...
    Today, when a single person can turn an airplane into a guided missile, no one objects to rigorous security before flying. But can the state simply declare some people too dangerous to travel, ever and anywhere? Does the Constitution protect a fundamental right to travel? Should the mode of travel (car, plane, or boat) or itinerary (domestic or international) make a constitutional difference? This ... Read more

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