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  • 4 Stories of Immigrant Kids

    True Tales of Courage and Faith

    de Karl Beckstrand ...
    Ilustraciones de Sean Sullivan, Shari Griffiths ...
    Series Libro 5 - Young American Immigrants
    (Illustrated Biographies) Discover adventures spanning sixty years—telling the true stories of four children, each seeking a better life:Agnes’s Rescue (1856 Scotland/Ireland)Ida’s Witness (1888 Sweden)Anna’s Prayer (1888 Sweden)Samuel Sailing (1916 South Africa)All touch on a universal desire—the yearning for a family and a place to call home.Young people can do hard thing... ... Leer más

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  • Islam and English Law

    Rights, Responsibilities and the Place of Shari'a

    Edición de Robin Griffith-Jones ...
    Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams triggered a storm of protest when he suggested that some accommodation between British law and Islam's shari'a law was 'inevitable'. His foundational lecture introduced a series of public discussions on Islam and English Law at the Royal Courts of Justice and the Temple Church in London. This volume combines developed versions of these discussions ... Leer más

    $39.99 USD

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  • Agnes's Rescue

    The True Story of an Immigrant Girl

    de Karl Beckstrand ...
    Ilustraciones de Sean Sullivan ...
    Series Libro 1 - Young American Immigrants
    Embark on a true adventure through the eyes of a child who sailed, rode, and walked it (portrayed in the motion picture, 17 Miracles). Nine-year-old Agnes hopes for a better life in the USA—but will she survive the journey to her new home?Leaving her brother in Scotland (her father already lost at sea), brave Agnes sails with her Scottish-Irish mother and siblings to New York in 1856. They travel ... Leer más

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  • Ida's Witness: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl

    Young American Immigrants, #2

    de Karl Beckstrand ...
    Series Libro 2 - Young American Immigrants
    When young Ida contracts scarlet fever in 1880s Sweden, she nearly loses her sight. After another brush with death, Ida learns that life doesn't end, disease is finite, and small miracles happen every day.With new faith, Ida leaves her mother and brother and sails with her sister to America for a better life—free from poverty and persecution. But she knows no English. How will she share what she's ... Leer más

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  • Anna's Prayer: The True Story of an Immigrant Girl

    Young American Immigrants, #3

    de Karl Beckstrand ...
    Series Libro 3 - Young American Immigrants
    Discover the 1880's tale of Anna Anderson, a child living in Sweden with her mother and her sister, Ida. Though happy, the family is poor. Unable to afford passage herself, Anna's mother puts the girls on a boat to the United States, hoping they will have a better life without her.Because Ida has work in Idaho, the sisters separate and young Anna continues by train to meet an aunt in another state ... Leer más

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  • Activists beyond Borders

    Advocacy Networks in International Politics

    de Margaret E. Keck, Kathryn A. Sikkink ...
    Valuable reading for anyone concerned with contemporary dynamics of social change. â• International AffairsMargaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink examine a type of pressure group that has been largely ignored by political analysts: networks of activists that coalesce and operate across national frontiers. Their targets may be international organizations or the policies of particular states. ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions

    The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights

    de Omar Barghouti ...
    As international awareness of the apartheid nature of Israel grows, Omar Barghouti offers a manifesto for winning Palestinian civil rights.Thirty years ago, an international movement utilizing boycott, divestment, and sanction (BDS) tactics rose in solidarity with those suffering under the brutal apartheid regime of South Africa. The historic acts of BDS activists from around the world isolated ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Killing Neighbors

    Webs of Violence in Rwanda

    de Lee Ann Fujii ...
    Killing Neighbors is a fine contribution to the literature on the Rwandan genocide and offers a different kind of explanation for what occurred that accommodates the differentiation in actions among Hutu at the local level. This micro-sociological approach is welcome as community level understandings of the political can be quite different from centralized narratives. It is difficult to imagine a ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • Judging State-Sponsored Violence, Imagining Political Change

    de Bronwyn Leebaw ...
    How should state-sponsored atrocities be judged and remembered? This controversial question animates contemporary debates on transitional justice and reconciliation. This book reconsiders the legacies of two institutions that transformed the theory and practice of transitional justice. Whereas the Nuremberg Trials exemplified the promise of legalism and international criminal justice, South Africa ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • In the Name of Love

    The Movement for Marriage Equality in Ireland: An Oral History

    de Una Mullally ...
    In 2015, Ireland will hold a referendum on the subject of extending marriage rights to same-sex people in the State. This referendum is the culmination of one of the most rapid and transformative changes in Irish society over the last century. In this book, Una Mullally charts the development of the debate from its origins to the present day. Based on interviews with all the key figures involved, ... Leer más

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  • International Human Rights and Islamic Law

    de Mashood A. Baderin ...
    Series series Oxford Monographs in International Law
    This volume examines the important question of whether or not international human rights and Islamic law are compatible. It asks whether Muslim States can comply with international human rights law whilst adhering to Islamic law. The traditional arguments on this subject are examined and responded to from both international human rights and Islamic legal perspectives. The volume engages ... Leer más

    $75.99 USD

  • Border Patrol Nation

    Dispatches from the Front Lines of Homeland Security

    de Todd Miller ...
    Series series City Lights Open Media
    "In his scathing and deeply reported examination of the U.S. Border Patrol, Todd Miller argues that the agency has gone rogue since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, trampling on the dignity and rights of the undocumented with military-style tactics … Miller's book arrives at a moment when it appears that part of the Homeland Security apparatus is backpedaling by promising to tone down its tactics, ... Leer más

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