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  • - The Ewing Family of Ohio
    av Kenneth J. Heineman
    577,-

    A military, political, religious, and family history, told against the backdrop of disunion, war, violence, and grief

  • - Law, Power, and Democracy
    av Stephen M. Feldman
    834

    Explains what the entrenchment of neocons on the Supreme Court means for present and future politics and law

  • - Warfare, Commerce, and Political Fictions in Ancient Northeast Africa
    av George Hatke
    721,-

    Critically examines the extent to which relations between two ancient African states were influenced by warfare, commerce, and political fictions

  • - NOMOS LIII
     
    765,-

    Explores the concept of passion & emotion in moral, political, and legal philosophy

  • - The Logic of Homeschooling and the Emotional Labor of Mothering
    av Jennifer Lois
    509 - 1 432,-

    The first comprehensive look into the lives of homeschooling mothers

  • - A Citizen's Guide to Constitutional Action
    av Andrew Guthrie Ferguson
    406 - 1 432,-

    Urges people to re-examine the jury experience and act on constitutional principles before, during, and after jury service

  • - Inside an Experimental Youth Court
    av Carla J. Barrett
    509 - 1 432,-

    Reflects the costs, challenges, and consequences the "tough on crime" age has had, especially for male youth of colour

  • av Seth L. Sanders
    902

    Explores the tension between the hegemony of central scientific traditions and local scientific enterprises, showing the relevance of ancient data to contemporary postcolonial historiography of science

  • - A History of Nuns in America
    av Margaret M. McGuinness
    509 - 1 432,-

    Offers a compelling portrait of Catholic women religious throughout American history

  • - Move-In Violence and the Persistence of Racial Segregation in American Housing
    av Jeannine Bell
    680,-

    Enhances our understanding of how prevalent segregation and hate-crime remain, and offers insightful analysis of a complex mix of remedies that can work to address this difficult problem

  • - The Case for a Bipartisan Executive Branch
    av David Orentlicher
    509

    Demonstrates why the US needs constitutional reform to rebalance power between the executive and legislative branches and contain partisan conflict in Washington

  • - NOMOS LIV
     
    874,-

    Presents diverse perspectives on dilemmas posed by potential conflicts between loyalties to specific institutions or professional roles and more universalistic conceptions of moral duty

  • - Europeans, Africans, and Indians at Long Island's Sylvester Manor Plantation, 1651-1884
    av Katherine Howlett Hayes
    474 - 1 432,-

    Addresses the significance of Sylvester Manor's plantation history to American attitudes about diversity, Indian land politics, slavery and Jim Crow, in tension with idealized visions of white colonial community

  • - The Case of the Cowboy, the Cigarmaker, and the Love Letter
    av Marianne Wesson
    680,-

    Combines the drama, intrigue, and emotion of excellent storytelling with cutting-edge forensic investigation techniques and legal theory

  • - America's Hysteria over Undocumented Immigration
    av Ediberto Roman
    680,-

    Takes on critics of Latina/o immigration, using government statistics, economic data, historical records, and social science research to provide a counter-narrative

  • - Volume Two: Hypocrites, Heretics, and Other Sinners
    av Abu l-?Ala? al-Ma?arri
    680,-

    Authoritative and reliable editions of the Arabic and modern, lucid English translations introducing treasures of the Arabic literary heritage

  • - The Ambiguous Politics of Market Islam in Turkey and the World
    av Joshua D. Hendrick
    509 - 1 432,-

    Suggests that when analysed in accordance with its political and economic impact, the Gulen Movement should be given credit for playing a significant role in Turkey's rise to global prominence

  • - Evangelical Christians and Jews
    av Yaakov Ariel
    499

    Offers a fascinating, comprehensive analysis of the roots, manifestations, and consequences of evangelical Christians' interest in the Jews

  • av Norman Dorsen
    902

    A fascinating look into the minds of the judges who interpret, apply, and give meaning to the "embattled US Constitution"

  • - Volume One: A Vision of Heaven and Hell
    av Abu l-?Ala? al-Ma?arri
    577,-

    The first complete translation in any language, retaining the many digressions, difficult passages, and convoluted grammatical discussions of the original

  • - Afro-Asian Solidarity in 20th-Century Black America, Japan, and Okinawa
    av Yuichiro Onishi
    509 - 1 432,-

    Introduces the social movements in Black America, Japan, and Okinawa that formed Afro-Asian solidarities against the practice of white supremacy in the twentieth century

  • - Democracy and Race during the Cold War
    av Cindy I-Fen Cheng
    509 - 1 432,-

    Explores how Asian Americans figured in the effort to shape the credibility of American democracy during the Cold War, even while their perceived "foreignness" cast them as likely alien subversives

  • - The Fascinating, Forgotten Stories of America's First Women Lawyers
    av Jill Norgren
    509 - 1 432,-

    Expands our understanding of both women's rights and the history of the legal profession in the nineteenth century

  • - Protest, Resistance, and Radical Democratic Thought in the Early American Republic
    av Robert W.T. Martin
    834

    Explores the idea that the people most important in a flourishing democracy are those who challenge the status quo.

  • - Ending Racism in Post-Racial America
    av F. Michael Higginbotham
    509 - 1 432,-

    Argues that America will never achieve its full potential unless it truly enters a post-racial era, and believes that time is of the essence as competition increases globally

  • - Armed Resistance in the Mississippi Freedom Movement
    av Akinyele Omowale Umoja
    378 - 1 432,-

    Reconstructs the use of armed resistance by Black activists and supporters in Mississippi to challenge racist terrorism, segregation, and fight for human rights and political empowerment

  • - Uses of the Past in Jewish and African American Children's Literature
    av Jodi Eichler-Levine
    367 - 520,-

    This compelling work examines classic and contemporary Jewish and African American children's literature

  • - A Critical Analysis of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
    av Ruth Colker
    834

    Reveals the IDEA's shortcomings, but also suggests ways in which resources might be allocated more evenly along class lines

  • - The Race to Host the United Nations
    av Charlene Mires
    509 - 1 432,-

    Tells the dramatic & surprising story of promoters in pursuit of an extraordinary prize and the diplomats who struggled with the balance of power at a pivotal moment in history

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    - The Politics of Ambivalence in a Brand Culture
    av Sarah Banet-Weiser
    346 - 986

    Argues that brands are about culture as much as they are about economics

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