Political control & freedoms
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Political control & freedoms
Paperback. In the middle of the Mississippi Delta lies rural, black-majority Sunflower County. J. Todd Moye examines the social histories of civil rights and white resistance movements in Sunflower, tracing the development of organizing strategies in separate racial communities over four decades. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 illustrations, 2tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807855614
- ISBN
- 9780807855614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.69
€ 50.69
Paperback. In 1846 - two years before the Seneca Falls convention that launched the movement for women's rights in the US - six women in upstate New York petitioned their state's constitutional convention, demanding "equal, and civil and political rights with men". Who were these women, and does their story change the story of women's rights? Num Pages: 256 pages, 2fig.5M. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBTB; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807856086
- ISBN
- 9780807856086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.34
€ 50.34
Paperback. Offers a history of the Deacons for Defense and Justice who led some of the successful local campaigns in the civil rights movement. The author provides a narrative of a working-class armed self-defense movement that played a crucial role in compelling the federal government to neutralize the Ku Klux Klan and uphold civil rights and liberties. Num Pages: 400 pages, 21 illustrations, 1 map, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JJP; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807857021
- ISBN
- 9780807857021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.97
€ 44.97
Paperback. Legislating Privacy: Technology, Social Values, and Public Policy Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHC; JPQB; JPVH1; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807857496
- ISBN
- 9780807857496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.76
€ 59.76
Paperback. Describes the US civil rights movement and the decolonization of Africa. Series: John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture. Num Pages: 360 pages, 21 illustrations, notes, bibl., index. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; 3JJPK; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807858936
- ISBN
- 9780807858936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.26
€ 51.26
Paperback. Through a reexamination of the earliest struggles against Jim Crow, the author exposes the fullness of African American efforts to resist the passage of segregation laws dividing trains and streetcars by race in the early Jim Crow era. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807871010
- ISBN
- 9780807871010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.25
€ 41.25
Paperback. Originally published: Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2003. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 429.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807872307
- ISBN
- 9780807872307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.54
€ 45.54
Paperback. "Freedom Summer" is a richly detailed account of a young white woman who participated in the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee's summer project in Mississippi in 1964. The text covers one intense summer from the basic training session in June to the Democratic Convention in August. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813912998
- ISBN
- 9780813912998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.35
€ 34.35
Hardcover. Editor(s): Black, Allida M. Series: Eleanor Roosevelt Papers. Num Pages: 1088 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHL; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2016.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1088
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813931418
- ISBN
- 9780813931418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.54
€ 168.54
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813933634
- ISBN
- 9780813933634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.63
€ 46.63
Hardcover. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBT; JPVH4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813933702
- ISBN
- 9780813933702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.30
€ 51.30
Hardcover. Series: American South Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BTC; HBJK; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813933849
- ISBN
- 9780813933849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.02
€ 52.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: B; HBJK; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813935393
- ISBN
- 9780813935393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.21
€ 41.21
Hardback. How do we ensure security and, at the same time, safeguard civil liberties? The Open Society Paradox challenges the conventional wisdom of those on both sides of the debate-leaders who want unlimited authority and advocates who would sacrifice security for individual privacy protection. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574889161
- ISBN
- 9781574889161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.70
€ 26.99
€ 24.70
Paperback. Takes to task Montana's 1918 sedition law that shut down freedom of speech. The sedition law carried fines of up to $20,000 and imprisonment for as much as twenty years. It became a model for the federal sedition act passed in 1918. This book explores the assault on civil rights during times of war when dissent is perceived as unpatriotic. Num Pages: 328 pages, 30 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826337931
- ISBN
- 9780826337931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.40
€ 35.40
Paperback. Born in Minnesota and raised in Chicago, Jenny Vincent was educated at a progressive private school and Vassar College. Introduced to international folk music at an early age, she remains a performer and champion of this "music of the people." Series: CounterCulture S. Num Pages: 168 pages, 25 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGH; BGF; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826342263
- ISBN
- 9780826342263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.25
€ 20.99
€ 19.25
Paperback. Long overshadowed by Martin Luther King and Gandhi, Cesar Chavez conducted his protests following a strong belief in nonviolent action to achieve the goal of equal opportunity for all. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826343765
- ISBN
- 9780826343765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.88
€ 33.88
Paperback. Farm labor leader and civil rights advocate Dolores Huerta first worked with Cesar Chavez as a community organizer in Mexican American areas of southern California in the mid-1950s. This book includes a biographical introduction, articles and book excerpts written about her, and her own writing and speeches. Editor(s): Garcia, Mario T. Num Pages: 368 pages, 18 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJ; JFSL4; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826345134
- ISBN
- 9780826345134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.57
€ 47.57
Paperback. Provides a long-needed overview of the Chicana and Chicano movement's social history as it grew, flourished, and then slowly fragmented. The authors narrative offers an assessment of US society and the Mexican American community at a critical time, offering a unique understanding of its civic progress toward a more equitable social order. Num Pages: 496 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW3; JPVH; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826354662
- ISBN
- 9780826354662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.47
€ 60.47
Hardcover. Positions the idea of global democracy - that every human being ought to have an equal say in public policy decisions that affect all humankind - in the mainstream political debate on globalization. This work combines a critical review of political theory with a practitioner's analysis of what works in international affairs. Num Pages: 216 pages, index. BIC Classification: 3JM; JPA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Vanderbilt University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826515728
- ISBN
- 9780826515728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.23
€ 123.23