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  • "Don't Be So Gay!"

    Queers, Bullying, and Making Schools Safe

    by Donn Short ...
    Series series Law and Society Series
    Recent cases of teen suicide linked with homophobic bullying have thrust the issue of school safety into the national spotlight. In "Don't Be So Gay!" Queers, Bullying, and Making Schools Safe, Donn Short considers the effectiveness of safe-school legislation. Drawing on interviews with queer youth and their allies in the Toronto area, Short concludes that current legislation is more responsive ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • A Casebook of Mental Capacity in US Legislation

    Assessment and Legal Commentary

    A Casebook of Mental Capacity in US Legislation: Assessment and Legal Commentary employs an applied and accessible approach to the assessment of mental capacity. Through the use of rich vignettes and case examples, the text provides legal commentary to illustrate state laws and ethical principles from varied decision-making capacities in distinct settings to fortify its assessment.The text begins ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

  • A Nigerian American Family and the U.S. Justice System

    by Cliff Ubani ...
    When federal agents knock on his door, the life Clifford Ubani has built with his family in America changes forever.He built this life with dreams but no illusions. When he came to Houston, Clifford's cousin greeted him with a warning: These white people don't like you; they hated you the moment you set foot into their country.Born in Abia, Nigeria, Clifford worked from a young age to support his ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Remição Da Pena

    Todos merecem uma segunda chance, um erro do passado não pode definir quem você é, existe um limite para se pagar uma pena, e este individuo terá que voltar a sociedade, porém resta saber de que forma ele será inserido e como vai ser recebido. Se você é um estudante de direito ou advogado criminalista, sabe o quanto é importante entender o sistema de justiça criminal e a remissão da pena. É por ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Second Reckoning

    Race, Injustice, and the Last Hanging in Annapolis

    *2021-22 Reader Views Literary Awards Silver Medal Winner2021 Best Book Awards Finalist in US History sponsored by American Book FestA Second Reckoning* tells the story of John Snowden, a Black man accused of the murder of a pregnant white woman in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1917. He refused to confess despite undergoing torture, was tried - through legal shenanigans - by an all-white jury, and was ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Short Guide to Equality Risk

    by Tony Morden ...
    Series series Short Guides to Business Risk
    A Short Guide to Equality Risk analyses the concepts, theories, and issues associated with the implementation in organisations and the service environment of an Equality, Diversity, and Discrimination (EDD) Agenda. Whether from a business, political, social, legal or medical view, the risks of failure of EDD compliance are escalating, be it in terms of cost, the possibility of damage to reputation ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • A Step toward Brown v. Board of Education

    Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher and Her Fight to End Segregation

    In 1946 a young woman named Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher (1924–1995) was denied admission to the University of Oklahoma College of Law because she was African American. The OU law school was an all-white institution in a town where African Americans could work and shop as long as they got out before sundown. But if segregation was entrenched in Norman, so was the determination of black Oklahomans who ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • A true story of mobbing. Unfair charges to frame a temp

    An agile technical guide, easy to read, to share as much as possible in all workplaces to raise awareness of a widespread phenomenon across a true story. The protagonist of this story, in order to protect themselves from a "Sheriff" manager, managed to get a written act of intervention by the Minister. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Vindication of the Rights of Woman

    With Strictures on Political and Moral Subjects

    Establishing Mary Wollstonecraft as the mother of feminist literature, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman is one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy.This 1792 volume is a powerfully fierce rebuttal against eighteenth-century educational and political theorists who maintained that women should not be granted the right to education. Mary Wollstonecraft posits the essential nature of women ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Activism and the Detention of Migrants

    The Law and Politics of Immigration Detention

    by Tom Kemp ...
    Interdisciplinary appeal.Empirical approach.Area of growing interest. ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • ADHD e Scuola

    Quaderni didattici-Percorsi per l'inclusione-5/2021

    by Paola Cavallo ...
    Si vuole iniziare questo excursus affrontando una problematica molto diffusa che si intreccia fortemente con le logiche discriminatorie che si tenta di avversare. 1. La Sindrome da deficit di attenzione e iperattività "Molti bambini, in diverse occasioni, possono avere comportamenti "iperattivi", essere impulsivi o distratti, commettere errori durante attività lunghe e monotone. Lasciati liberi, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Affirmative Action and the Law

    Efficacy of National and International Approaches

    Affirmative Action and the Law analyses the practical application of affirmative action measures and their efficacy in achieving substantive equality through the lenses of the United Nations human rights machinery and the legal regime and policies implemented in China, India, Central and South America, South Africa and the United Kingdom. The product of a joint research project involving academics ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Affirmative Action for Economically Weaker Sections and Upper-Castes in Indian Constitutional Law

    Context, Judicial Discourse, and Critique

    This book examines the controversial 103rd Constitutional Amendment to the Indian Constitution that introduced an income and asset ownership-based new constitutional standard for determining backwardness marking a significant shift in the government’s social and public policy. It also analyses state level policies towards backwardness recognition of upper-caste dominant groups through case studies ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • After Marriage Equality

    The Future of LGBT Rights

    Edited by Carlos A. Ball ...
    Examines the impact of marriage equality on the future of LGBT rightsIn persuading the Supreme Court that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry, the LGBT rights movement has achieved its most important objective of the last few decades. Throughout its history, the marriage equality movement has been criticized by those who believe marriage rights were a conservative cause ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Age Discrimination

    Ageism in Employment and Service Provision

    Age Discrimination looks at how both young and old can be penalised by prejudice against their age group. Following recent changes in the law, the issue of age discrimination has come to the fore. The new legislation will extend legal oversight of age-related discrimination to the provision of facilities, goods and services, as well as employment. Professor Sargeant provides a thorough review of ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Almighty God Created the Races

    Christianity, Interracial Marriage, and American Law

    by Fay Botham ...
    In this fascinating cultural history of interracial marriage and its legal regulation in the United States, Fay Botham argues that religion--specifically, Protestant and Catholic beliefs about marriage and race--had a significant effect on legal decisions concerning miscegenation and marriage in the century following the Civil War. She contends that the white southern Protestant notion that God ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • American Indians, American Justice

    This comprehensive overview of federal Indian law explores the context and complexities of modern Native American politics and legal rights.Both accessible and authoritative, American Indians, American Justice is an essential sourcebook for all concerned with the plight of the contemporary Indian. Beginning with an examination of the historical relationship of Indians and the courts, the authors ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Islamophobia

    Understanding the Roots and Rise of Fear

    On Forbes list of "10 Books To Help You Foster A More Diverse And Inclusive Workplace"How law, policy, and official state rhetoric have fueled the resurgence of Islamophobia—with a call to action on how to combat it.“I remember the four words that repeatedly scrolled across my mind after the first plane crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City. ‘Please don’t be Muslims, please don’t be ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • An Historical Review of Legalized Discrimination by the United States

    In An Historical Review of Legalized Discrimination by the United States, retired attorney Arthur Perlman illustrates how specific congressional legislation, Executive Orders, and Supreme Court decisions are deliberately discriminatory against minorities. Citing selected legal precedent to support his argument, he presents a well-researched case for pervasive discrimination and bigotry within the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Anatomy of Injustice

    A Murder Case Gone Wrong

    The book that helped free an innocent man who had spent twenty-seven years on death row.In January 1982, an elderly white widow was found brutally murdered in the small town of Greenwood, South Carolina. Police immediately arrested Edward Lee Elmore, a semiliterate, mentally retarded black man with no previous felony record. His only connection to the victim was having cleaned her gutters and ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • And Justice For All

    Arthur Chaskalson and the Struggle for Equality in South Africa

    And Justice For All: Arthur Chaskalson and the Struggle for Equality in South Africa is a biography of a remarkable life lived in service both to law and to the struggle for social change and justice. The social change it describes is the victory over apartheid, which was won on several fronts and through the efforts of people in many nations, but an important one of those fronts lay in the courts ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Animals, Biopolitics, Law

    Lively Legalities

    Edited by Irus Braverman ...
    Typically, the legal investigation of nonhuman life, and of animal life in particular, is conducted through the discourse of animal rights. Within this discourse, legal rights are extended to certain nonhuman animals through the same liberal framework that has afforded human rights before it. Animals, Biopolitics, Law envisions the possibility of lively legalities that move beyond the humanist ... Read more

    $56.99 USD

  • Anotações A Lei De Crimes Resultantes De Preconceito De Raça Ou Cor

    ********** ATUALIZADO EM 11/02/2022 ************ PRECONCEITO: trata-se de uma opinião formada previamente sobre certo assunto. No contexto legal, refere-se a uma opinião de demérito pré-estabelecida, com nítida intenção de rebaixamento ou diminuição de determinado grupo de pessoas que, de acordo com a opinião formada, são considerados inferiores em razão dos fenótipos, características ou ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anti-Ageism Movement

    According to a global report on ageism issued in 2021 by the World Health Organization and the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs, every second person in the world is believed to hold ageist attitudes, which has led to poorer physical and mental health and reduced quality of life for older persons as a result of social isolation and loneliness, greater financial insecurity among the ... Read more

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