Defending privilege : rights, status, and legal peril in the British novel. by Mansfield Wright, Nicole

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Fat Rights : Dilemmas of Difference and Personhood. by Kirkland, Anna

Subjects: “…Overweight persons Civil rights United States.…”
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The right spouse : preferential marriages in Tamil Nadu / by Clark-Decès, Isabelle, 1956-2017

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Tamil preferential marriages -- The Kallars and Dumont's theory of alliance -- Doing the right thing -- The remainders of right marriages -- The younger brother takes less -- The unbearable weight of marrying kin -- The wrongness of kin -- Love in the time of youth -- Conclusion : the present is not another country.…”
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Civil rights /

Table of Contents: “…Racial profiling violates African Americans' and Hispanics' civil rights -- Hate crimes against Arab Americans are a serious problem -- Racial discrimination in mortgage lending is a serious problem -- Prohibiting same-sex marriage violates gays' and lesbians' civil rights -- The problem of racial profiling is exaggerated -- The incidence of hate crimes directed against Arab Americans is exaggerated -- Racial discrimination is uncommon in mortgage lending -- Prohibiting same-sex marriage is not a violation of civil rights -- Current civil rights laws do not adequately protect gays and lesbians -- Housing discrimination persists despite fair housing laws -- Reparations for African American slavery are necessary for the advancement of civil rights -- Disabled workers need better protection from employment discrimination -- Additional civil rights protection for gays and lesbians would be harmful -- Increasing the penalties for housing discrimination will harm society -- The fight for African American slavery reparations impedes the advancement of civil rights -- Affirmative action : an overview -- Affirmative action reduces discrimination -- Affirmative actions encourages educational diversity -- Affirmative action is necessary to build the black middle class -- Affirmative action helps make American business more competitive -- Affirmative action is no longer necessary -- Encourage educational diversity is not a legitimate justification for affirmative action -- Affirmative action is not necessary to help build the black middle class -- Affirmative action ignores individual merit -- Antiterrorist policies jeopardize immigrants' civil rights -- Using military tribunals to try suspected terrorists is not justified -- Antiterrorist efforts unfairly target Arab Americans -- Antiterrorist policies do not jeopardize immigrants' civil rights -- Using military tribunals to try suspected terrorists is justified -- Antiterrorism efforts targeting Arab Americans are justified.…”


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Rights of the Accused.

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The Right to Vote : the Contested History of Democracy in the United States. by Keyssar, Alexander

Table of Contents: “…Preface to the Revised Edition; Preface to the Original Edition; Introduction; Part I; One; Two; Three; Part II; Four; Five; Six; Part III; Seven; Eight; Nine; Conclusion; appendix; list of tables; appendix sources; notes; index.…”
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The right of necessity : moral cosmopolitanism and global poverty / by Mancilla, Alejandra

Table of Contents: “…The Right of Necessity and the Pull of Self-preservation / </span><span style="font-weight:bold;">Part II: The Right of Necessity and Global Poverty</span><span> / 4. …”
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Landing rights : poems / by Jaffin, David, 1937-

Table of Contents: “…"Lost and found" ; She ; Taken-out -- A pause -- The last boat -- Framed -- That stealth -- "Blind followint the blind (Brueghel) -- The French -- These trees -- Bright -- These -- The curious -- Soft -- Naked poems -- Rheims I (2). …”


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Inalienable rights : the limits of consent in medicine and the law / by McConnell, Terrance C.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction; ONE: The Nature of Inalienable Rights; TWO: The Moral Foundations of Inalienable Rights; THREE: The Inalienable Right of Conscience: A Madisonian/Jeffersonian Argument; FOUR: The Right of Informed Consent and Inalienability; FIVE: The Inalienable Right to Life and Its Implications for Voluntary Euthanasia; SIX: Assisted Suicide and the Inalienable Right to Life; SEVEN: Human Organs and Inalienablility; EIGHT: Concluding Remarks; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Right as rain /

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Triumph of the right : the rise of the California conservative movement, 1945-1966 / by Schuparra, Kurt, 1956-

Table of Contents: “…It's not the party- but the man -- Freedom versus tyranny -- A little piece of America -- The 'old Nixon' is the real Nixon -- How the west was won -- A great white light -- Triumph of the right.…”


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Exit right : achieving a golden goodbye by realising the maximum value for your business / by Pearson, Barrie

Table of Contents: “…Preface; Contents; ONE How to consider the options; TWO How to choose the time to sell; THREE How to choose and use professional advisers; FOUR How to groom your company for sale; FIVE How to handle unsolicited approaches; SIX How to value a business for sale; SEVEN How to find and handle prospective purchasers; EIGHT How to negotiate a deal; NINE How to handle legal completion; TEN How to eliminate losses before selling.…”
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Designed right! / by Swann, Alan, 1946-

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The Right Choice : Using Theory of Constraints for Effective Leadership. by Hutchin, Ted

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Bill of Rights : Creation and Reconstruction. by Amar, Akhil Reed

Table of Contents: “…""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""PART I CREATION""; ""One • First Things First""; ""Two • Our First Amendment""; ""Three • The Military Amendments""; ""Four • Searches, Seizures, and Takings""; ""Five • Juries""; ""Six • The Popular-Sovereignty Amendments""; ""PART II RECONSTRUCTION""; ""Seven • Antebellum Ideas""; ""Eight • The Reconstruction Amendment: Text""; ""Nine • The Reconstruction Amendment: History""; ""Ten • Refining Incorporation""; ""Eleven • Reconstructing Rights""; ""Twelve • A New Birth of Freedom""; ""Afterword""…”
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In Their Right Minds : the Lives and Shared Practices of Poetic Geniuses. by Platt, Carole Brooks

Table of Contents: “…Chapter Seven -- A 20-Year Ouija Board Odyssey: James Merrill and David JacksonChapter Eight -- Right-Hemisphere Imbalance versus Espousal: Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes; Conclusion; Back matter; Bibliography; Also available.…”
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Transgender rights /

Table of Contents: “…Afterword: Are transgender rights inhuman rights? /…”


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Index it right! : advice from the experts /

Table of Contents: “…indexing time-spanning history texts; Indexing scholarly books across cultures; Medical and science indexing; Indexing math: anyone can index math, right? after all it's only numbers; The heart of the matter: an introduction to the challenges of periodical indexing; Chinese personal names: how to decode them; The logic and languages of patterns; Teaching indexing.…”


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Rights and demands : a foundational inquiry / by Gilbert, Margaret, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Part I -- Are there any moral demand-rights? Part II -- Demand-rights, law, and other institutions -- Human rights in light of the foregoing -- Conclusion.…”
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The Bill of Rights : original meaning and current understanding /

Table of Contents: “…The Bill of Rights and the doctrine of incorporation / Charles Rice -- The intentions of the adopters are in the eyes of the beholder / Paul Brest -- Constitutional adjudication : the interpretive view / Ralph K. …”

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