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14 produkter
Brandeis
Beyond Progressivism
Häftad, 1993
352 kr
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A biography of the life and work of Louis Brandeis who became the first Jewish justice on his appointment to the US Supreme Court in 1916. A crusader for progressive causes, he helped draft social-welfare and labour legislation.
When the Nazis Came to Skokie
Freedom for Speech We Hate
Häftad, 1999
338 kr
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In the Chicago suburb of Skokie, one out of every six Jewish citizens in the late 1970s was a survivor--or was directly related to a survivor--of the Holocaust. These victims of terror had resettled in America expecting to lead peaceful lives free from persecution. But their safe haven was …
Women in the Barracks
The VMI Case and Equal Rights
Häftad, 2002
383 kr
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In 1989 a female applicant wishing to go to the all-male Viginia Military Institute (VMI) complained of discrimination to the Justice Department, which brought a suit the following year to integrate women into VMI. This text traces the origins of this case back to VMI's founding and evolution.
Mendez V. Westminster
School Desegregation and Mexican-American Rights
Inbunden, 2010
621 kr
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While Brown v. Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez v. Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. Finally giving Mendez its due, Philippa Strum provides a concise and compelling …
Mendez V. Westminster
School Desegregation and Mexican-American Rights
Häftad, 2010
497 kr
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While Brown v. Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez v. Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. Finally giving Mendez its due, Philippa Strum provides a concise and compelling …
Speaking Freely
Whitney V. California and American Speech Law
Inbunden, 2015
938 kr
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Anita Whitney was a child of wealth and privilege who became a vocal leftist, early in the twentieth century, became a vocal leftist, supporting radical labor groups such as the Wobblies and helping to organize the Communist Labor Party. In 1919 she was arrested and charged with violating …
Speaking Freely
Whitney v. California and American Speech Law
E-bok, 2015
410 kr
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Anita Whitney was a child of wealth and privilege who became a vocal leftist early in the twentieth century, supporting radical labor groups such as the Wobblies and helping to organize the Communist Labor Party. In 1919 she was arrested and charged with violating California''s recently passed laws …
On Account of Sex
Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Making of Gender Equality Law
Häftad, 2022
349 kr
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Before she became the “Notorious R.B.G.” famous for her passionate dissents while serving as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg made her most significant contributions as a lawyer who litigated cases on gender equality before the high court in the 1970s. …
On Account of Sex
Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Making of Gender Equality Law
E-bok, 2022
423 kr
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Before she became the “Notorious R.B.G.” famous for her passionate dissents while serving as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg made her most significant contributions as a lawyer who litigated cases on gender equality before the high court in the 1970s. …
Women in the Barracks
The VMI Case and Equal Rights
E-bok, 2024
446 kr
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Silver Gavel Award, Honorable Mention Scribes Merit Award In June 2001, there was a decidedly new look to the graduating class at Virginia Military Institute. For the first time ever, the line of graduates who received their degrees at the “West Point of the South” included women who had spent four …
Mendez v. Westminster
School Desegregation and Mexican-American Rights
E-bok, 2024
375 kr
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While Brown v. Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez v. Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. Finally giving Mendez its due, Philippa Strum provides a concise and compelling …
When the Nazis Came to Skokie
Freedom for Speech We Hate
E-bok, 2024
367 kr
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Silver Gavel Award, Honorable Mention In the Chicago suburb of Skokie, one out of every six Jewish citizens in the late 1970s was a survivor—or was directly related to a survivor—of the Holocaust. These victims of terror had resettled in America expecting to lead peaceful lives free from …
Speaking Freely
Whitney V. California and American Speech Law
Häftad, 2015
302 kr
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Anita Whitney was a child of wealth and privilege who became a vocal leftist, early in the twentieth century, became a vocal leftist, supporting radical labor groups such as the Wobblies and helping to organize the Communist Labor Party. In 1919 she was arrested and charged with violating …
