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Judging social rights
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Jeff King |
"States that now contemplate constitutional reform often grapple with the question of whether to constitutionalise social rights. This book presents an argument for why, under the right conditions, d… |
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The story of American freedom
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Eric Foner |
Over the course of our history, freedom has been a living truth for some Americans and a cruel mockery for others. In Eric Foner's stirring history, freedom's story is not the simple unfolding of a t… |
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International migration and human rights
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Samuel Martínez |
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The American language of rights
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Richard A. Primus |
Richard A. Primus examines three crucial periods in American history (the late eighteenth century, the civil war and the 1950s and 1960s) in order to demonstrate how the conceptions of rights prevail… |
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Listen, we need to talk
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Brian F. Harrison |
"American public opinion tends to be sticky. Although the news cycle might temporarily affect the public zeitgeist about abortion, the death penalty, or gun control, public support or opposition on t… |
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Indians of the Americas
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Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz |
Concerned with American Indian self-determination, this book proposes that international human rights and the international political system are the means whereby the political aspects of Indian self… |
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