Human Rights

First published in 1966. The main object of the present work is to trace the process whereby the land of this country came into agricultural use un...

Congress shall make no law...abridging the freedom of speech or of the press, or the right of people to peaceably assemble. These words have guided...

In The Last Crusade, Gerald McKnight examines the Poor People's Campaign, the last large-scale demonstration of civil rights-era America, and the...

Six key scholars present a feminist critique of the theory of human rights. The title of this volume, Womens’ Voices, Womens’ Rights, might be take...

The Social Construction of Black Masculinity examines the legacy of negotiating black masculinity in a relatively free society that forced black me...

The police in America belong to the people,not the other way around. Yet millions of Americans experience their cops as racist, brutal, and trigger...

Introducing the Martin Luther King Jr LibraryWith a New Foreword by Amanda GormanA beautiful collectible edition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr’s leg...

This collection of imaginative essays traces notions of hospitality across a sequence of theoretical permutations, not only as an urgent challenge ...

This book examines how renewed forms of artistic activism were developed in the wake of the neoliberal repression since the 1980s. The volume shows...

Drawing on the incredible wealth of diversity of languages, cultures and movements in which lesbian feminisms have been articulated, this book conf...

In their long, continuing struggle for equality, American women have had to rely primarily on their own resources, which have been considerable. Ye...

This book analyzes recent artistic and activist projects in order to conceptualize the new roles and goals of a critical theory and practice of art...

This book examines how renewed forms of artistic activism were developed in the wake of the neoliberal repression since the 1980s. The volume shows...

While much is known about the white men and women who were involved in the anti-slavery movement, the black abolitionists have been largely ignored...

Recognise Your Privilege, Combat Racism and Change the World with Me and White SupremacyLayla F. Saad wrote Me and White Supremacy to encourage peo...

Winner of the Bread and Roses Award for Radical Publishing Award 2021 In 2016, a United Nations report found the UK government culpable for ‘grav...

To most Americans, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. represent contrasting ideals: self-defense versus nonviolence, Black Power versus civil rig...

This interdisciplinary book explores human rights in the Americas from multiple perspectives and fields. Taking 1492 as a point of departure, the t...

Originally colonized by the Portuguese, East Timor was brutally invaded and occupied by Indonesian military forces in 1975. According to the UN, th...

Siddharth Kara is a tireless chronicler of the human cost of slavery around the world. He has documented the dark realities of modern slavery in or...

Today the UNHCR is present in more than 130 countries and takes care of some 90 million people. This book looks at how it is deployed and who its...

First Published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Brian Ward is Lecturer in American History at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne .; This book is intended for american studies, American history...

Shortlisted, 2024 Academic Book Award, Palestine Book AwardsIn the decades after World War II, the United Nations established a global refugee regi...

What are the roots, policies and strategies of the small but potent far-right movement in the turbulent field of South African politics? Does this ...

This volume examines the origins and development of the pressure group, INQUEST, and its struggle for penal reform, against the backdrop of the int...

Of the American Bill of Rights, perhaps the forty-five words that comprise the First Amendment-allowing freedom of religion, speech, press, and ass...