4,908円 Unlike many national constitutions, which contain explicit positive rights to such things as education, a living wage, and a healthful environment, the U.S. Bill of Rights appears to contain only a long list of prohibitions on government. American constitutional rights, we are often told, protect...

6,685円 The Social Protection Floor Initiative promotes universal access to essential social transfers and services. Presently 80% of the global population does not enjoy a set of social guarantees that allows them to deal with life’s risks such as unemployment, ill health, and natural disasters. This bo...

3,100円 What does it mean to "act black" or "act white"? Is race merely a matter of phenotype, or does it come from the inflection of a person's speech, the clothes in her closet, how she chooses to spend her time and with whom she chooses to spend it? What does it mean to be "really" black, and who gets...

5,970円 Knocking on the Door is the first book-length work to analyze federal involvement in residential segregation from Reconstruction to the present. Providing a particularly detailed analysis of the period 1968 to 1973, the book examines how the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) ...

1,156円 A guide to bankruptcy laws in New Hampshire state and everything you need to know before filing bankruptcy in New Hampshire. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

12,154円 Politicians and diplomats have for many years proclaimed a human right to water as a solution to the global water crisis, most recently in the 2010 UN General Assembly Resolution “The human right to water and sanitation”. To what extent, however, can a right to water legally and philosophically e...

1,304円 This is the third book authored by Phillip M. Duse Sr. and is directed towards law-abiding people of the Western world, particularly teachers and students. It shares horrific experience of the author forced to deal with and unlawful actions of U.S. Government and local investigative entities agai...

2,334円 Simple Justice is the definitive history of the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education and the epic struggle for racial equality in this country. Combining intensive research with original interviews with surviving participants, Richard Kluger provides the fullest possible view of the human an...

3,313円 Tema polêmico, com repercussão em vários segmentos da sociedade, a discussão sobre as ações afirmativas – e de modo especial, as chamadas cotas universitárias – parece ainda longe de uma pacificação. Ainda que a questão tenha sido já julgada pelo Supremo Tribunal Federal (ADPF nº 186), tendo sido...

4,055円 Present-day Americans feel secure in their citizenship: they are free to speak up for any cause, oppose their government, marry a person of any background, and live where they chooseーat home or abroad. Denaturalization and denationalization are more often associated with twentieth-century author...

0円 A short version of the book published in Portuguese about the same matter.

2,334円 Unlike newspapers, TV and radio broadcasting is subject to government regulation in the form of the FCC and the Fairness Doctrine, which requires stations "to devote a reasonable amount of broadcast time to the discussion of controversial issues" and "to do so farily, in order to afford reasonabl...