Gay Marriage and Democracy: Equality for All (Snyder Claire R.)(Pevná vazba)

Gay Marriage and Democracy: Equality for All (Snyder Claire R.)(Pevná vazba)

In this provocative new work, R. Claire Snyder argues that the fundamental principles of American democracy not only allow but require the legalization of same-sex marriage. In addition to explaining the theoretical issues at stake, the book provides a short history of marriage, disentangling its

Marriage and Equality (Wood John)(Pevná vazba)

This series shines an informative light on the difficult realities faced in today's world and illuminates healthy ways for children to process and understand

Equality Beyond Debate: John Dewey's Pragmatic Idea of Democracy (Jackson Jeff)(Pevná vazba)

This book is for students of politics who want to understand what democracy should mean in a structurally unequal society. Much current discussion of democracy focuses on encouraging individuals to debate more civilly and respectfully, but this book shows why combating social inequality should be

Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society (Posner Eric A.)(Pevná vazba)

Revolutionary ideas on how to use markets to bring about fairness and prosperity for all Many blame today's economic inequality, stagnation, and political instability on the free market. The solution is to rein in the market, right? Radical Markets turns this thinking--and pretty much all

Unconditional Equals (Phillips Anne)(Pevná vazba)

Why equality cannot be conditional on a shared human 'nature' but has to be for all For centuries, ringing declarations about all men being created equal appealed to a shared human nature as the reason to consider ourselves equals. But appeals to natural equality invited gradations of natural

Design & Democracy - Activist Thoughts and Examples for Political Empowerment (Rezai Maziar)(Pevná vazba)

Design affects all social contexts and is therefore intensively instrumentalized both by the politically powerful and their critics. Both functions of design, and their inevitable combination, are presented in this book in precise detail. Authors from various countries present previously unknown

Equality and Diversity (Ogden Charlie)(Pevná vazba)

Pride - The Story of the LGBTQ Equality Movement (Todd Matthew)(Pevná vazba)

Documents the milestones in the fight for equality between genders and sexualities, from the victories of early activists, to the gradual acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community in society and the passing of legislation barring

Learning Citizenship by Practicing Democracy: International Initiatives and Perspectives (Pinnington Elizabeth)(Pevná vazba)

For many years, the fields of citizenship education and participatory democracy have often operated independently from each other. During the last decade, the Transformative Learning Centre of the University of Toronto has nurtured multiple spaces for an interdisciplinary dialogue among scholars,

The Case for Gay Reparations (Encarnacion Omar G.)(Pevná vazba)

A compelling and timely vision for gay reparations in the United States In the last two decades many nations have adopted 'gay reparations,' or policies intended to make amends for a history of discrimination, stigmatization, and violence on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. Far

Me the People: How Populism Transforms Democracy (Urbinati Nadia)(Pevná vazba)

A timely and incisive assessment of what the success of populism means for democracy. Populist movements have recently appeared in nearly every democracy around the world. Yet our grasp of this disruptive political phenomenon remains woefully inadequate. Politicians of all stripes appeal to the

A Republic of Equals: A Manifesto for a Just Society (Rothwell Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

Why political inequality is to blame for economic and social injusticePolitical equality is the most basic tenet of democracy. Yet in America and other democratic nations, those with political power have special access to markets and public services. A Republic of Equals traces the massive income

Political Philosophy: A Beginners' Guide for Students and Politicians (Swift Adam)(Paperback)

Politicians invoke grand ideas: social justice, democracy, community, liberty, equality. But what do these ideas really mean? How can politicians across the political spectrum appeal to the same values? This fourth edition of Adam Swift's highly readable introduction to political philosophy answers

Governance Democracy and Development (Thakur Anil Kumar)(Pevná vazba)

Dominicana - SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2020 (Cruz Angie)(Pevná vazba)

A poignant and nuanced portrait of a Dominican teenager's arranged marriage and immigration to New York City in the

Suffragette - The Battle for Equality (Roberts David)(Pevná vazba)

The story of the women's suffrage movement, told through pictures and words by the bestselling illustrator David

Gay-Straight Alliances and Associations Among Youth in Schools (Mayo Cris)(Pevná vazba)

Chapter 1. Challenging Research-The Problems and Limitations of Research Queer, Questioning and Ally YouthChapter 2. Desire, Ethics, and (Mis)RecognitionsChapter 3. Complex Associations: Together, Separate, and In Ambivalent RelationChapter 4. Questioning Youth: Post-identity Practices and Spatial

Looking Back at Levenshulme and Burnage (Sussex Gay)(Pevná vazba)

Equality: Multidisciplinary Perspectives (Levrau Franois)(Pevná vazba)

'Equality' as an ideal has a long history, and while some progress has obviously been made, the persistence of certain inequalities is remarkable. In order to draw a detailed picture of equality's nature, value, relevance, and scope, this book provides a multidisciplinary analysis. Using a classic

Britain's Black Regiments: Fighting for Empire and Equality (Renfrew Barry)(Pevná vazba)

In three global conflicts and countless colonial campaigns, tens of thousands of black West Indian soldiers fought and died for Britain, first as slaves and then as volunteers. These all but forgotten regiments were unique because they were part of the British Army rather than colonial formations

Fatal Divisions (Booth Claire)(Pevná vazba)

Family secrets and internal police politics cause trouble for Sheriff Hank Worth and his Chief Deputy Sheila Turley in this compelling mystery. Hank Worth has always been committed to his job as Branson sheriff, so getting him to take a break is difficult. But to everyone's surprise he agrees to

To Have and to Hold: Motherhood, Marriage, and the Modern Dilemma (Millwood Molly)(Pevná vazba)

R for SAS and SPSS Users (Muenchen Robert A.)(Pevná vazba)

Ad After Death (Snyder Scott)(Pevná vazba)

What if we found a cure for death? Two of comics' most acclaimed creators, SCOTT SNYDER (WYTCHES, Batman, American Vampire) and JEFF LEMIRE (DESCENDER, PLUTONA, Moon Knight, Sweet Tooth) unite to create an epic like no other, set in a future where a genetic cure for death has been found. Years