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16 produkter
Politics and the Past
On Repairing Historical Injustices
Av John Torpey
E-bok, 2004
803 kr
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Politics and the Past offers an original, multidisciplinary exploration of the growing public controversy over reparations for historical injustices. Demonstrating that "reparations politics" has become one of the most important features of international politics in recent years, the authors …
Making Whole What Has Been Smashed
On Reparations Politics
Av John Torpey
Inbunden, 2006
589 kr
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This book explores the spread in recent years of political efforts to rectify injustices handed down from the past. Although it recognizes that campaigns for reparations may lead to an improvement in the well-being of victims of mistreatment by states and to reconciliation among former antagonists, …
Legal Integration of Islam
A Transatlantic Comparison
Av Christian Joppke, John Torpey
Inbunden, 2013
487 kr
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The status of Islam in Western societies remains deeply contentious. Countering strident claims on both the right and left, Legal Integration of Islam offers an empirically informed analysis of how four liberal democracies—France, Germany, Canada, and the United States—have responded to the …
Documenting Individual Identity
The Development of State Practices in the Modern World
Häftad, 2001
514 kr
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This book addresses one of the least studied yet most pervasive aspects of modern life--the techniques and mechanisms by which official agencies certify individual identity. From passports and identity cards to labor registration and alien documentation, from fingerprinting to much-debated …
Documenting Individual Identity
The Development of State Practices in the Modern World
E-bok, 2018
705 kr
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This book addresses one of the least studied yet most pervasive aspects of modern life--the techniques and mechanisms by which official agencies certify individual identity. From passports and identity cards to labor registration and alien documentation, from fingerprinting to much-debated …
Politics and the Past
On Repairing Historical Injustices
Av John Torpey
Häftad, 2003
736 kr
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Politics and the Past offers an original, multidisciplinary exploration of the growing public controversy over reparations for historical injustices. Demonstrating that "reparations politics" has become one of the most important features of international politics in recent years, the authors …
Three Axial Ages
Moral, Material, Mental
Av John Torpey
Häftad, 2017
343 kr
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How should we think about the “shape” of human history since the birth of cities, and where are we headed? Sociologist and historian John Torpey proposes that the “Axial Age” of the first millennium BCE, when some of the world’s major religious and intellectual developments first emerged, was only …
Three Axial Ages
Moral, Material, Mental
Av John Torpey
Inbunden, 2017
1745 kr
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How should we think about the “shape” of human history since the birth of cities, and where are we headed? Sociologist and historian John Torpey proposes that the “Axial Age” of the first millennium BCE, when some of the world’s major religious and intellectual developments first emerged, was only …
Making Whole What Has Been Smashed
On Reparations Politics
Av John Torpey
Häftad, 2017
401 kr
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Making Whole What Has Been Smashed explores the spread in recent years of political efforts to rectify injustices handed down from the past. Although it recognizes that campaigns for reparations may lead to an improvement in the well-being of victims of mistreatment by states and to reconciliation …
Post-Secular in Question
Religion in Contemporary Society
Av Philip Gorski, David Kyuman Kim m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
828 kr
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The Post-Secular in Question considers whether there has in fact been a religious resurgence of global dimensions in recent decades. This collection of original essays by leading academics represents an interdisciplinary intervention in the continuing and ever-transforming discussion of the role of …
Revitalizing the United Nations
Making and Keeping the Peace
Av Tapio Kanninen, John Torpey
Inbunden, 2025
2315 kr
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This book explores whether the United Nations (UN) is relevant in resolving wars when the permanent members of the UN Security Council are directly or indirectly involved. It examines solutions to major wars by applying and testing the UN’s vast experience in mediating and deploying peacekeeping, …
Decline of Antiracism and the Future of Progressive Politics
Building Race and Class Alliances for a Better Future
Av John Torpey
E-bok, 2025
762 kr
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Examining contemporary antiracism and its contributions to progressive politics, The Decline of Antiracism and the Future of Progressive Politics argues that contemporary antiracism has ignored the role of class and reduced social justice to symbolism and right-thinking. Differing from the civil …
Decline of Antiracism and the Future of Progressive Politics
Building Race and Class Alliances for a Better Future
Av John Torpey
E-bok, 2025
738 kr
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Examining contemporary antiracism and its contributions to progressive politics, The Decline of Antiracism and the Future of Progressive Politics argues that contemporary antiracism has ignored the role of class and reduced social justice to symbolism and right-thinking. Differing from the civil …
Decline of Antiracism and the Future of Progressive Politics
Building Race and Class Alliances for a Better Future
Av John Torpey
Häftad, 2025
649 kr
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Examining contemporary antiracism and its contributions to progressive politics, The Decline of Antiracism and the Future of Progressive Politics argues that contemporary antiracism has ignored the role of class and reduced social justice to symbolism and right-thinking.Differing from the civil …
Decline of Antiracism and the Future of Progressive Politics
Building Race and Class Alliances for a Better Future
Av John Torpey
Inbunden, 2025
2516 kr
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Examining contemporary antiracism and its contributions to progressive politics, The Decline of Antiracism and the Future of Progressive Politics argues that contemporary antiracism has ignored the role of class and reduced social justice to symbolism and right-thinking.Differing from the civil …
Fronesis 27. Migration
Av Bonnie Honig, Aristide Zolberg m. fl.
2008
117 kr
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Vår värld framställs ofta som alltmer gränslös och möjlig att fritt röra sig över. Men möjligheterna till mobilitet är ojämlikt fördelade. Turister och affärsresenärer från nord reser nästintill obehindrat, medan flyktingar och arbetsmigranter från syd begränsas av både ekonomiska hinder och allt …
