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Between Feminism and Islam: Human Rights and Sharia Law in Morocco (Social Movements, Protest and Contention) by Zakia Salime
epub |eng | 2011-07-04 | Author:Zakia Salime [Salime, Zakia]

It seems as though women joined the Casablanca march under a pretext of internal gender struggles within al-‘Adl wa-l-ihsāne. Nadia Yassine articulated this struggle as “women’s respect for the majority ...
( Category: Feminist Theory March 26,2016 )
THE RECKONING by Michael Moran
epub |eng | 2012-03-25 | Author:Michael Moran

At the core of this argument is a basic misunderstanding of monetary policy. There is no free market in currencies, as there is in wheat or bananas. Currencies trade in ...
( Category: State & Local March 26,2016 )
We Cannot Escape History by Neil Davidson
epub |eng | 2015-12-02 | Author:Neil Davidson

7 WHEN HISTORY FAILED TO TURN: PIERRE BROUÉ ON THE GERMAN REVOLUTION INTRODUCTION “This not a German event. There no longer are any ‘German events.’”1 With these words to the ...
( Category: History & Theory March 26,2016 )
Camelot's Court by Robert Dallek
epub |eng | 2013-03-10 | Author:Robert Dallek

Kennedy did not dispute the failure to do big things at home. But for the time being, he felt that foreign dangers still had to command his primary attention. And ...
( Category: Executive Branch March 25,2016 )
Political Animal by David Marr
epub |eng, eng | 2013-03-18 | Author:David Marr

We can’t stop people drinking, we can’t stop people gambling, we can’t stop people having substance problems, we can’t stop people from making mistakes … Under Abbott, the unemployed had ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration March 24,2016 )
The Romanovs by Simon Sebag Montefiore
epub |eng | | Author:Simon Sebag Montefiore

SCENE 2 Liberator CAST ALEXANDER II, emperor 1855–81, son of Nicholas I and Alexandra Fyodorovna Maria Alexandrovna (née Princess Marie of Hesse-Darmstadt), empress, ‘Marie’ Alexandra, their eldest daughter, ‘Lina’ Nikolai, ...
( Category: European March 24,2016 )
Strange Rebels by Caryl Christian
epub |eng | | Author:Caryl, Christian [Caryl, Christian]

16 Back to the Future The regime in Warsaw was, of course, deeply entrenched. It had enjoyed thirty-five years of unchallenged rule. It was Stalin himself, backed by the full ...
( Category: Ideologies & Doctrines March 23,2016 )
Emerging from Turbulence by Leon Grunberg
epub |eng | 2012-03-22 | Author:Leon Grunberg

John Lorie Because of the loss of pride in the company, because if you think, “Oh, I’m just a number here, I’m here just to get paid. I’m doing my ...
( Category: Infrastructure March 23,2016 )
The Roaring Nineties by Joseph E. Stiglitz
epub |eng | 2003-03-22 | Author:Joseph E. Stiglitz

CHAPTER 7 Tax Cuts FEEDING THE FRENZY THE BUBBLE MADE MILLIONS of Americans rich beyond their wildest dreams. But that did not necessarily invigorate them with a sense of public ...
( Category: Economic Policy March 23,2016 )
Human Rights in Russia by Mary McAuley
epub |eng | | Author:Mary McAuley

Education, education, education At the 2004 conference Korotaev, asking to be forgiven, claimed that the reason so many participants advocated education or enlightenment was that We are the direct descendants ...
( Category: Russian & Former Soviet Union March 21,2016 )
Blind Into Baghdad: America's War in Iraq by Fallows James
mobi |eng | 2009-02-19 | Author:Fallows, James [Fallows, James]

THE PRELUDE: LATE 2001 Success in war requires an understanding of who the enemy is, what resources can be used against him, and how victory will be defined. In the ...
( Category: Specific Topics March 21,2016 )
Proposed Roads to Freedom by Bertrand Russell
epub, pdf |eng | 1918-09-08 | Author:Bertrand Russell [Russell, Bertrand]

Chapter 2 Government And Law GOVERNMENT and Law, in their very essence, consist of restrictions on freedom, and freedom is the greatest of political goods.[46] A hasty reasoner might conclude ...
( Category: History & Theory March 20,2016 )
The Spirit of Cities by de-Shalit Avner Bell Daniel A
epub |eng | 2013-03-18 | Author:de-Shalit, Avner, Bell, Daniel A.

Cricket on a Sunday, by Christ Church College, Oxford. Photograph © Douglas Freer. Courtesy of Shutterstock. The colleges try to stimulate their fellows (lecturers and students) to creativity by supplying ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development March 19,2016 )
People's History of the United States, A (P.S.) by Howard Zinn
epub |eng | 2010-11-02 | Author:Howard Zinn [Zinn, Howard]

The mails are supposed to be sacred. . . . But let us call the American Protective League sometimes almost clairvoyant as to letters done by suspects. . . . ...
( Category: Democracy March 19,2016 )
Pessimism by Dienstag Joshua Foa
epub |eng | 2006-03-17 | Author:Dienstag, Joshua Foa [Dienstag, Joshua Foa]

The Pessimistic Rebel Camus in his later writing also changed the direction, if not the foundations, of his pessimism. But from an initial position that was similar to Cioran’s, Camus ...
( Category: History & Theory March 19,2016 )

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