Mobilizing for democracy : citizen action and the politics of public participation

Table of Contents: “…Understanding the dimensions of Mobilization on Rights to Services in Khayelitsha, Cape Town / Lisa Thompson and Ndodana Nleya -- 7. …”
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Human Autonomy in Cross-Cultural Context Perspectives on the Psychology of Agency, Freedom, and Well-Being by Chirkov, Valery I.

Table of Contents: “…The Development of Conceptions of Personal Autonomy, Rights and Democracy and their Relation to Psychological Well-Being, Charles C. …”
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LBJ's neglected legacy : how Lyndon Johnson reshaped domestic policy and government

Table of Contents: “…Expansion and Contraction in LBJ's Voting Rights Legacy (Jorge Chapa)…”
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The Nature of Kingship C. 800-1300 : the Danish Incident. by Hybel, Nils

Table of Contents: “…‎Family Ownership‎Private Property; ‎Ways of Acquiring Land; ‎Common Rights and Dominium Utile; ‎Conclusion; ‎Chapter 7. …”
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Your boss is an algorithm : artificial intelligence, platform work and labour by Aloisi, Antonio, 1989-, De Stefano, Valerio

Table of Contents: “…Not Everything That Is Intelligent Is Artificial -- 3. Rights in the Digital Age -- 1. What Do We Talk About When We Say 'Platform Work' (and Why Do We Talk About It So Much) -- 2. …”
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Pledging allegiance : the politics of patriotism in America's schools

Table of Contents: “…Toeing the line and the law : first amendment rights in schools / karen emily suurtamm with Edwin C. …”


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Politics of religious freedom

Table of Contents: “…Hefner -- Religious freedom between truth and tactic / Samuel Moyn -- Religious freedom, minority rights, and geopolitics / Saba Mahmood -- Ceylon/Sri Lanka : the politics of religious freedom and the end of empire / Benjamin Schonthal -- Liberty as recognition / Nandini Chatterjee -- Postapartheid treatment of religious freedom in South Africa / Waheeda Amien -- Religious freedom in postrevolutionary Tunisia / Nadia Marzouki -- Beyond establishment / Lori G. …”
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What Every Teen Should Know about Texas Law. by Wallace, L. Jean

Table of Contents: “…The Constitution of the United States; Preamble; Bill of Rights; 2. Drive to Survive; The Graduated Driver License Program; Driver's License; True Story; Driver Responsibility Program (DRP); Tickets and Insurance; Vehicular Insurance; Types of Coverage; Types of Plans; 3. …”
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Correctional ethics

Table of Contents: “…Part PART I: WRONGDOING, CRIME AND PUNISHMENT -- chapter 1 PROLEGOMENON TO THE PRINCIPLES OF PUNISHMENT -- chapter 2 PERSONS AND PUNISHMENT -- chapter 3 Marxism and Retribution -- chapter 4 The Moral Education Theory of Punishment -- chapter 5 Justice, Civilization, and the Death Penalty: Answering van den Haag -- chapter 6 CIVIL DISQUALIFICATIONS ATTENDING CONVICTION: A SUGGESTED CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK* -- part PART II: PUNISHMENT AND IMPRISONMENT -- chapter 7 Imprisonment -- chapter 8 RETRIBUTION AND INCARCERATION -- chapter 9 REASON FOR EMOTION: REINVENTING JUSTICE WITH THEORIES, INNOVATIONS, AND RESEARCH-THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CRIMINOLOGY 2002 PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS* -- chapter 10 New Wine and Old Wineskins: Four Challenges of Restorative Justice -- chapter 11 Restoration and Retribution -- chapter 12 PROSECUTING VIOLENCE: A COLLOQUY ON RACE, COMMUNITY, AND JUSTICE: Goodbye to Hammurabi: Analyzing the Atavistic Appeal of Restorative Justice -- chapter 13 CONDITIONS OF SUCCESSFUL REINTEGRATION CEREMONIES: Dealing with Juvenile Offenders -- chapter 14 SETTING STANDARDS FOR RESTORATIVE JUSTICE -- part PART IV: CORRECTIONAL POLICY -- chapter 15 Prison Reform amid the Ruins of Prisoners' Rights -- chapter 16 Cell Out Rentiug Out the Responsibility for the Criminally Confined -- chapter 17 The Hardness of Hard Treatment -- chapter 18 Penal 'Austerity': The Doctrine of Less Eligibility Reborn? …”
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Ethics and children's literature

Table of Contents: “…Ethical Criticism of Children's Literature -- The Rights and Wrongs of Anthropomorphism in Children's Literature / Lisa Fraustino -- The Lewis-Tolkien Tradition and the Ethics of Imaginary Wars / Suzanne Rahn -- Heeding Rousseau's Advice: Some Ethical Reservations about Addressing Prejudice through Children's Literature / Claudia Mills -- Part IV. …”


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Sport and the color line : black athletes and race relations in twentieth-century America

Table of Contents: “…Pierce -- "Cinderellas" of sport : Black women in track and field / Susan Cahn -- Jim Crow in the gymnasium : the integration of college basketball in the American south / Charles H. Martin -- Civil rights on the gridiron : the Kennedy administration and the desegration of the Washington Redskins / Thomas G. …”
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The specter of genocide : mass murder in historical perspective

Table of Contents: “…Genocides of indigenous peoples: rhetoric of human rights / Elazar Barkan -- Military culture and the production of "final solutions" in the colonies: the example of Wilhelminian Germany / Isabel V. …”


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Blamestorming, blamemongers and scapegoats : allocating blame in the criminal justice process by Dingwall, Gavin, Hillier, Tim

Table of Contents: “…Blame, punitiveness and criminalisation; The growth of blame culture and the need for scapegoats; From civil liability to criminal liability; From human rights to the International Criminal Court; 8. Blamestorming and blamemongers; Defining blame…”
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Concepts in Male Health : Perspectives Across the Lifespan. by Leone, James E.

Table of Contents: “…SEXUAL HEALTH, SEXUALITY, AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION -- SEXUAL DEVIANCE -- VIOLENCE, AGGRESSION, AND BULLYING -- DRUG USE -- JUVENILE OFFENDERS AND INCARCERATION -- Chapter 8: Young Adulthood -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- SOCIAL HEALTH -- EMOTIONAL HEALTH -- NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS AND ANABOLIC-ANDROGENIC STEROIDS -- OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH -- Chapter 9: Middle Adulthood -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- EMOTIONAL HEALTH -- FATHERS' RIGHTS -- Chapter 10: Older Adulthood -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- EMOTIONAL HEALTH -- Chapter 11: Elder Years -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- EMOTIONAL HEALTH -- SOCIAL HEALTH -- Chapter 12: Death…”
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The politics of gun control by Spitzer, Robert J., 1953-

Table of Contents: “…The Second Amendment: Meaning, Intent, Interpretation, and Consequences -- Historic Roots -- The Constitution -- The Bill of Rights -- The Militia Transformed -- Supreme Court Rulings -- Other Court Rulings…”
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Graphic subjects : critical essays on autobiography and graphic novels

Table of Contents: “…Breakdowns and Breakthroughs: Looking for Art in Young Spiegelman -- Part II: The Global Scope of Autography -- 5. Human Rights and Comics: Autobiographical Avatars, Crisis Witnessing, and Transnational Rescue Networks -- 6. …”
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Border rhetorics : citizenship and identity on the US-Mexico frontier

Table of Contents: “…Decriminalizing Illegal Immigration: Immigrants' Rights through the Documentary Lens -- Anne Teresa Demo13. …”
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Off the Grid : American Communities in the Wake of the Financial Crisis

Table of Contents: “…(0:57) -- Local Reaction to Financial Crisis: Pavement Recycling (1:26) -- Detroit's Vacated Communities (1:42) -- Energy Boycott in Austin, TX (3:26) -- How Walmart Creates Ghost Towns (1:25) -- Political Protest in Austin, TX (2:18) -- Frontier Ideology & Citizen-Approved Taxation in Colorado Springs (1:47) -- Arguments Against Federal Government (1:04) -- Colorado Springs Taxpayer Bill of Rights (2:40) -- Cutting Public Services in Colorado Springs (4:09) -- Debate Over Decline of Public Services (2:36) -- Debate Over Privatization of Public Services (3:47) -- Seattle Tent City (2:14) -- Path from Home Ownership to Tent City Life (3:14) -- Survivalist Movement in Response to Financial Crisis (5:44) -- Peak Oil, Transition Town Movement, & Sandpoint, Idaho (3:32) -- Sustainable Growth in Sandpoint, ID (3:13) -- Transition: the Social Movement (2:07) -- Conservative Opposition to Transition Town Movement (2:29) -- Transition Town: Progress Despite Conflict (2:19) -- Transition Town: Small Changes, Radical Effects (2:16) -- Rejecting the System; Rejected by the System (1:48) -- Credits: Off the Grid: American Communities in the Wake of the Financial Crisis (0:32)…”
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Color Adjustment

Table of Contents: “…1948-1968 (2:14) -- Television Finding Itself (1:45) -- "Amos 'n Andy" (1:51) -- Black Actors Respond to "Amos 'n Andy" (0:59) -- End of "Amos 'n Andy" (2:56) -- "The Beulah Show" (2:41) -- Reality of Domestic Workers (1:17) -- White Families as Center of Prime Time (1:52) -- Relatable Black Perfomers (1:47) -- "Nat King Cole Show" (4:12) -- "Nat King Cole Show" Cancelled (2:15) -- Network & Sponsor Perspective (1:48) -- Civil Rights Movement in America's Living Rooms (3:24) -- East Side/West Side (3:05) -- "Julia" - Perfect and One Dimensional (3:41) -- Aunt Jemima and Uncle Tom are Dead (3:13) -- The White Negro (2:13) -- Two Black Americas: News & Prime Time (2:13) -- Mandate to Amuse (2:11) -- Part II - Coloring the Dream 1968 -1988 (2:26) -- "All in the Family" (2:21) -- The Changing Prime Time Family (1:52) -- "Good Times" (3:00) -- "Good Times" Potential and Failure (2:16) -- Ghetto Sitcoms of the '70s (2:22) -- "Roots" (3:12) -- Kunta Kinte (2:04) -- "Positive Stories Can Be Equally Negative" (2:04) -- "The Cosby Show" (2:23) -- 1980s Polarization of Rich and Poor (2:18) -- Reaffirming Middle Class Values (1:05) -- "Frank's Place" (4:15) -- What is Television's Responsibility? …”
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Bilateral agreements and memoranda of understanding on migration of low skilled workers. by Wickramasekara, Piyasiri

Table of Contents: “…In what ways can bilateral agreements promote and protect the rights of migrant workers? ; 7.3. In what ways can bilateral agreements promote migration and development linkages?…”
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