Malcolm X at Oxford Union: Racial Politics in a Global Era (Ambar Saladin)(Pevná vazba)

Malcolm X at Oxford Union: Racial Politics in a Global Era (Ambar Saladin)(Pevná vazba)

In 1964 Malcolm X was invited to debate at the Oxford Union Society at Oxford University. The topic of debate that evening was the infamous phrase from Barry Goldwater's 1964 Republican Convention speech: Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice; moderation in the pursuit of justice is no

Fagen: An African American Renegade in the Philippine-American War (Morey Michael)(Pevná vazba)

In 1898, in an era of racial terror at home and imperial conquest abroad, the United States sent its troops to suppress the Filipino struggle for independence, including three regiments of the famed African American 'Buffalo Soldiers.' Among them was David Fagen, a twenty-year-old private in the

Twilight of the Merkel Era: Power and Politics in Germany After the 2017 Bundestag Election (Langenbacher Eric)(Pevná vazba)

Stalinism at War: The Soviet Union in World War II (Edele Mark)(Pevná vazba)

Stalinism at War tells the epic story of the Soviet Union in World War Two. Starting with Soviet involvement in the war in Asia and ending with a bloody counter-insurgency in the borderlands of Ukraine, Belarus and the Baltics, the Soviet Union's war was both considerably longer and more

Producing Inclusive Feminist Knowledge: Positionalities and Discourses in the Global South (Ampofo Akosua Adomako)(Pevná vazba)

In the global South there is growing concern about the dynamics of global politics that have the potential to marginalize the diverse voices and perspectives of subaltern communities. Exploring ongoing and new feminist dialogues in the global South, this book examines the ways in which dominant

Representation, recognition and respect in world politics: The case of Iran-US relations (Duncombe Constance)(Pevná vazba)

This book addresses a critical issue in global politics: how recognition and misrecognition fuel conflict or initiate reconciliation. Using a detailed empirical investigation of the fraught bilateral relations between the US and Iran, the book demonstrates how representations of one state by

The Awakening of Malcolm X (Shabazz Ilyasah)(Pevná vazba)

The Awakening of Malcolm X is a powerful narrative account of the activist's adolescent years in jail, written by his daughter Ilyasah Shabazz along with 2019 Coretta Scott King-John Steptoe award-winning author, Tiffany D. Jackson.No one can be at peace until he has his freedom.In Charlestown

Passage To India (Forster E. M.)(Pevná vazba)

Set in British India in the 1920s, this book looks at racial conflict. The characters struggle to overcome their own differences and prejudices, but when the Indian Dr Aziz is tried for the alleged assault of Adela Quested even the strongest inter-racial friendships come under

The Politics of Bodies at Risk: The Human in the Body (Struble Maria Boikova)(Pevná vazba)

The Politics of Bodies at Risk re-engages and re-conceptualizes politics from the point of view of the everyday experiences of human materiality living with risk across geopolitical worlds and state

In the Images of Development: City Design in the Global South (Banerjee Tridib)(Pevná vazba)

The urban legacy of the Global South since the colonial era and how sustainable development and environmental and social justice can be achieved. Remarkably little of the expansive literature on development and globalization considers actual urban form and the physical design of cities as outcomes

Faith and Politics in Iran, Israel, and the Islamic State: Theologies of the Real (Goldberg Ori)(Pevná vazba)

Religious faith has been gaining in reach and influence throughout global politics over the last three decades, most prominently in the Middle East, and theologies of this nature are based on the understanding that faith in God is to be based, primarily and predominantly, on the realness of God's

Pandemics, Politics, and Society (No Contributor)(Pevná vazba)

This volume is an important contribution to our understanding of global pandemics in general and Covid-19 in particular. It brings together the reflections of leading social and political scientists who are interested in the implications and significance of the current crisis for politics and

Restraining Great Powers: Soft Balancing from Empires to the Global Era (Paul T. V.)(Pevná vazba)

How subtler forms of balance-of-power politics can help states achieve their goals against aggressive powers without wars or arms races At the end of the Cold War, the United States emerged as the world's most powerful state, and then used that power to initiate wars against smaller countries in

Crisis and Change in Post-Cold War Global Politics: Ukraine in a Comparative Perspective (Resende Erica)(Pevná vazba)

Offers an original contribution to re-thinking the study of crises in International RelationsCombines theoretical investigations with original research based on fieldwork in the regionTakes a comparative perspective through a broad array of researchers based in various countries, including Brazil

The Sporting Exception in European Union Law (Parrish Richard)(Pevná vazba)

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Assam Politics in Post-Congress Era: 1985 and Beyond (Goswami Sandhya)(Pevná vazba)

Assam has undergone two significant alterations in its political contours since the 1980s--one leading to the rise of a regional party and the other to a firm foothold by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The Assam Movement (1979-1985) led to the formation of the main regional party--Asom Gana

Politics and Technology in the Post-Truth Era (Visvizi Anna)(Pevná vazba)

This book examines the relationship between information and communication technology (ICT) and politics in a global

Whose Agency - The Politics and Practice of Kenya's HIV-Prevention NGOs (Hershey Megan)(Pevná vazba)

Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) are ubiquitous in the Global South. Often international in origin, many attempt to assist local efforts to improve the lives of people often living in or near poverty. Yet their external origins often cloud their ability to impact health or quality of life,

World Politics Since 1989 (Holslag Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

1989 ushered in a new age of freedom and prosperity. Thirty years later, the golden era is over. What went wrong? How did the age of globalization - of growing connectivity, affluence, and growth - give way? Jonathan Holslag navigates through the calm seas and rip tides of global politics from the

Oxford Desk Reference Nephrology (Barratt Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

In this era of evidence-based medicine, one of the biggest challenges confronting clinicians is keeping abreast with often rapidly changing recommendations that guide clinical practice. This new edition of The Oxford Desk Reference in Nephrology is designed to overcome this problem. The editors

Assembling Unity: Indigenous Politics, Gender, and the Union of BC Indian Chiefs (Nickel Sarah A.)(Pevná vazba)

Established narratives portray Indigenous unity as emerging solely in response to the political agenda of the settler state. But unity has long shaped the modern Indigenous political movement. With Indigenous perspectives in the foreground, Assembling Unity explores the relationship between global

North America in Question: Regional Integration in an Era of Economic Turbulence (Ayres Jeffrey)(Pevná vazba)

Can North America survive as a region in light of the political turbulence provoked by the global economic crisis? Or have regional integration and collaboration reached a plateau beyond which disintegration is likely? In North America in Question, leading analysts from Canada, the United States,

Islam in Central Asia and the Caucasus Since the Fall of the Soviet Union (Balci Bayram)(Pevná vazba)

A tour d'horizon of the role Islam plays in politics and the private sphere in Central Asia and the

Ireland's New Traditionalists: Fianna Fil Republicanism and Gender, 1926-1938 (Shonk Kenneth)(Pevná vazba)

The creation of Fianna F il in 1926 marked a new era in Irish politics wherein an evolved version of Irish republicanism, suited to operate in the Irish Free State, entered the political arena. Fianna F il was indeed a political organisation, but it was also a nationalist project, intent on