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Sudan and South Sudan: From One to Two
B. MalwalCurrent price €76.49Original price €84.99The Republic of Sudan's former Culture Minister and a leading architect in the movement to gain independence for South Sudan, Bona Malwal, provides...
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America in the Philippines, 1899-1902: The First Torture Scandal
Christopher J. EinolfCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99America in the Philippines, 1899-1902: The First Torture Scandal analyzes the US army's use of the 'water cure' torture in the Philippine War and t...
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Gender and Power: Towards Equality and Democratic Governance
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €92.69Original price €102.99Despite explicit commitments to gender equality, women experience complex modes of disadvantage and discrimination in all nations of the world. Off...
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The Securitization of Foreign Aid
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99Security concerns increasingly influence foreign aid: how Western countries give aid, to whom and why. With contributions from experts in the field...
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Skin Bleaching in Black Atlantic Zones: Shade Shifters
S. TateCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99This book's discussion of skin bleaching, lightening and toning in Black Atlantic zones disengages with the usual tropes of Black Nationalism and g...
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Teaching About Rape in War and Genocide
Palgrave MacmillanCurrent price €50.95Original price €55.99This edited volume is both a guide for educators and a resource for everyone who wants to strengthen resistance against a major atrocity that besie...
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Brexit Britain: The Consequences of the Vote to Leave the European Union
Harold D. ClarkeCurrent price €52.43Original price €56.99In June 2016, more than 17 million people voted for Britain to leave the European Union. The fallout of this momentous referendum has been tumultuo...
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Black Yanks: Defending Leroy Henry in D-Day Britain
Kate WerranCurrent price €24.23Original price €28.50Black Yanks is the story of how an African American soldier from Missouri ended up on death row in D-Day Britain and the extraordinary campaign th...
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Participation without Democracy: Containing Conflict in Southeast Asia
Garry RodanCurrent price €42.31Original price €45.99Over the past quarter century new ideologies of participation and representation have proliferated across democratic and non-democratic regimes. In...
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This Bright Light of Ours: Stories from the Voting Rights Fight
Lewis V. BaldwinCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50This Bright Light of Ours offers a tightly focused insiders view of the community-based activism that was the heart of the civil rights movement. A...
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Out of Time: The Queer Politics of Postcoloniality
Rahul RaoCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Between 2009 and 2014, an anti-homosexuality law circulating in the Ugandan parliament came to be the focus of a global conversation about queer ri...
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Global Intersectionality and Contemporary Human Rights
Johanna BondCurrent price €103.95Original price €112.99Global Intersectionality and Contemporary Human Rights argues for an expansive definition of human rights, one that encompasses the harm caused by ...
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Electable: Why America Hasn''t Put a Woman in the White House . . . Yet
Ali VitaliCurrent price €22.53Original price €26.50A fearless deep dive into the 2020 election from former MSNBC Road Warrior and now NBC Capitol Hill correspondent Ali Vitali, who covered the campa...
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We Can''t Say We Didn''t Know
Katie FlynnCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99Dispatches from an age of impunity by the ABCTV award-winning investigative reporter and former foreign correspondent Shortlisted for the 2020 Walk...
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The Vp Advantage: How Running Mates Influence Home State Voting in Presidential Elections
Christopher DevineCurrent price €91.07Original price €98.99A widespread perception exists among political commentators, campaign operatives and presidential candidates that vice presidential (VP) running ma...
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Trust the Plan: The Rise of QAnon and the Conspiracy That Reshaped the World
Will SommerCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Detailed and impeccably researched. Eye-opening' GUARDIAN Punchy and well-reported. Sommer is the perfect person to tell this story' NEW ...
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No Way Out: Brexit: From the Backstop to Boris
Tim ShipmanCurrent price €18.69Original price €21.99THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Meticulously sourced, merciless and revelatory. It is a closely...
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Looting and Rape in Wartime: Law and Change in International Relations
Tuba InalCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50Women were historically treated in wartime as property. Yet in the Hague Conventions of 1899 and 1907, prohibitions against pillaging property did ...
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American Marriage: A Political Institution
Priscilla YaminCurrent price €35.87Original price €38.99As states across the country battle internally over same-sex marriage in the courts, in legislatures, and at the ballot box, activists and scholars...
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In Order To Live: A North Korean Girl''s Journey to Freedom
Yeonmi ParkCurrent price €14.88Original price €17.50'I am most grateful for two things: that I was born in North Korea, and that I escaped from North Korea.'Yeonmi Park was not dreaming of freedom wh...
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Muslims in Global Politics: Identities, Interests, and Human Rights
Mahmood MonshipouriCurrent price €35.87Original price €38.99In Egypt Islamists clash with secularists over religious and national identity, while in Turkey secularist ruling elites have chosen to accommodate...
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Human Rights in Iran: The Abuse of Cultural Relativism
Reza AfshariCurrent price €42.31Original price €45.99Selected by Choice magazine as an Outstanding Academic Title Are the principles set forth in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights truly univer...
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Shutting Down the Streets: Political Violence and Social Control in the Global Era
Amory StarrCurrent price €28.79Original price €31.99Recently, a wall was built in eastern Germany. Made of steel and cement blocks, topped with razor barbed wire, and reinforced with video monitors a...
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For the Love of Humanity: The World Tribunal on Iraq
Ayça ÇubukçuCurrent price €29.25Original price €32.50On February 15, 2003, millions of people around the world demonstrated against the war that the United States, the United Kingdom, and their allies...
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This Side of Silence: Human Rights, Torture, and the Recognition of Cruelty
Tobias KellyCurrent price €35.87Original price €38.99We are accustomed to thinking of torture as the purposeful infliction of cruelty by public officials, and we assume that lawyers and clinicians are...
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Dangerous or Endangered?: Race and the Politics of Youth in Urban America
Jennifer TiltonCurrent price €31.49Original price €34.99How do you tell the difference between a good kid and a potential thug? In Dangerous or Endangered?, Jennifer Tilton considers the ways in which ch...
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Science in the Service of Human Rights
Richard Pierre ClaudeCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50Issues that mix science and politics present some of today's most daunting ethical questions. Did China violate the human rights of prisoners in 20...
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The Oxford Handbook of Behavioral Political Science
Oxford University Press IncCurrent price €108.89Original price €120.99The Oxford Handbook of Behavioral Political Science sketches the landscape of a new approach to political science: Behavioral Political Science (BP...
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Structural Injustice and Workers'' Rights
Virginia MantouvalouCurrent price €99.89Original price €110.99When discussing exploitation in workplaces, governments typically deploy a rhetoric of personal responsibility: they place attention on employers w...
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For the Love of Humanity: The World Tribunal on Iraq
Ayça ÇubukçuCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99On February 15, 2003, millions of people around the world demonstrated against the war that the United States, the United Kingdom, and their allies...
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Indigenous Language Politics in the Schoolroom: Cultural Survival in Mexico and the United States
Mneesha GellmanCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99Public school classrooms around the world have the power to shape and transform youth culture and identity. In this book, Mneesha Gellman examines ...
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American Pop Art in France: Politics of the Transatlantic Image
Liam ConsidineCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Pop art was essential to the Americanization of global art in the 1960s, yet it engendered resistance and adaptation abroad in equal measure, espec...
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Necropolitics: Mass Graves and Exhumations in the Age of Human Rights
University of Pennsylvania PressCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99The unmarked mass graves left by war and acts of terror are lasting traces of violence in communities traumatized by fear, conflict, and unfinished...
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The Strength of Our Commitments: National Human Rights Institutions in Europe and Beyond
Corina LacatusCurrent price €101.19Original price €109.99A deep dive into the mechanics of national human rights institutions and the forces that make or break their success. In the years since World War ...
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Voice of the People: Readings in Public Opinion and Propaganda
Reo Millard ChristensonCurrent price €29.43Original price €31.99Current price €29.43Original price €31.99Save 8% -
States of Confusion: How Our Voter ID Laws Fail Democracy and What to Do About It
Don WaisanenCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50Shows the maddening difficulties that voter ID requirements create for participants in US democracy and offers concrete solutions for every persons...
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Understanding Albanian Sex Trafficking as a Crime Against Humanity: A Forensic Cultural Anthropological Approach
Alex RochesterCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99This volume considers the most appropriate criminal jurisdiction to prosecute aggravated sex trafficking of the kind associated with northern Alban...
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Violence All Around
John SiftonCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99A human rights lawyer travels to hot zones around the globe, before and after the September 11 attacks, to document abuses committed by warlords, t...
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Performance, Resistance and Refugees
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €37.83Original price €43.99This book offers a unique Australian perspective on the global crisis in refugee protection.Using performance as both an object and a lens, this vo...
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Human Rights, Robot Wrongs: Being Human in the Age of AI
Susie AlegreCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50'Eye-opening' New Statesman'Utterly brilliant' Helena Kennedy'Thought-provoking, challenging and very humane' Michael WooldridgeNo longer an uncert...
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The Gulag: A Very Short Introduction
Alan BarenbergCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99A vast system of prisons, camps, and exile settlements, the Gulag was one of the defining attributes of the Stalinist Soviet Union and one of the m...
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Documenting Violence in Calderóns Mexico: Visual Culture, Resistance and Memorialisation
Dr Jessica Wax-EdwardsCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99An analysis of how artists, filmmakers and affected citizens in Mexico attempted to navigate, articulate and contend with the unparalleled escalati...
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Taking Vulnerabilities to Labour Exploitation Seriously: A Critical Analysis of Legal and Policy Approaches and Instruments in Europe
Letizia PalumboCurrent price €39.59Original price €43.99This open access book intends to contribute to the debate on migrant labour exploitation by exploring the extent to which the EU and the European c...
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The Enlightened Social Worker: An Introduction to Rights-Focused Practice
Donald ForresterCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50While social work theory tends to emphasise helping individuals and challenging social injustice, the reality of practice is characterised by chall...
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The Enlightened Social Worker: An Introduction to Rights-Focused Practice
Donald ForresterCurrent price €80.09Original price €88.99While social work theory tends to emphasise helping individuals and challenging social injustice, the reality of practice is characterised by chall...
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The Martyr and the Red Kimono: A Fearless Priests Sacrifice and A New Generation of Hope in Japan
Naoko AbeCurrent price €24.23Original price €28.50The remarkable true story of Saint Maximilian Kolbe, and the two men in war-torn Japan whose lives he changed forever.On the 14th of August 1941, a...
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Palestine: A Socialist Introduction: A Socialist Introduction
Haymarket BooksCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99Palestine: A Socialist Introduction systematically tackles a number of important aspects of the Palestinian struggle for liberation, contextualizin...
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#SayHerName: Black Women''s Stories of State Violence and Public Silence
African American Policy ForumCurrent price €55.35Original price €61.50Since the movements founding in 2014, #SayHerName has gained international attention and has served as both a rallying cry and organizing principle...
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