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Taliban - The Story of the Afghan Warlords

By Rashid, Ahmed

The Human Rights Enterprise: Political Sociology, State Power, and Social Movements

By Armaline, William T., Glasberg, Davita S., Purkayastha, Bandana

Employer and Worker Collective Action: A Comparative Study of Germany, South Africa, and the United States

By Lawrence, Andrew G.

Free at Last: A History of the Civil Rights Movement and Those Who Died in the Struggle

By Sara Bullard, Julian Bond

Exploring Degrowth: A Critical Guide (FireWorks)

By Liegey, Vincent, Nelson, Anitra

Our History Is the Future: Standing Rock Versus the Dakota Access Pipeline, and the Long Tradition of Indigenous Resistance

By Nick Estes

Modern Slavery: A Global Perspective

By Kara, Siddharth

Them and Us: How immigrants and locals can thrive together

By Legrain, Philippe

The Rights of Minority Cultures

By Kymlicka, Will

Popular Protest in Late-Medieval Europe: Italy, France and Flanders (Manchester Medieval Sources)

By Samuel Kline Jr Cohn

Crimes of Peace: Mediterranean Migrations at the World's Deadliest Border (Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights)

By Maurizio Albahari

Civil Resistance in the Arab Spring: Triumphs and Disasters

By Roberts, Adam, Willis, Michael J., McCarthy, Rory, Garton Ash, Timothy

Bad Men: Guantanamo Bay And The Secret Prisons

By Stafford Smith, Clive

Bad Men: Guantanamo Bay And The Secret Prisons

By Stafford Smith, Clive

An Imperfect Offering: Dispatches from the medical frontline

By Orbinski, James

The Ordinary Person’s Guide to Empire

By Roy, Arundhati

Human Rights and Scots Law

By Valerie Finch, Christina Ashton

No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference: Greta Thunberg

By Thunberg, Greta

Freedom of Speech (What Do We Mean by S.)

By Steele, Philip

Indignez-Vous!

By Stephane Hessel, Hessel, Stéphane

Broken Bodies, Shattered Minds: Torture and Ill Treatment of Women (Amnesty International Series on Torture)

By Amnesty International

Faith in Action: Religion, Race, and Democratic Organizing in America (Morality and Society Series)

By Wood, Richard L.

The Rights of Minority Cultures

By Kymlicka, Will

Unexpected Power: Conflict and Change among Transnational Activists

By Shareen Hertel

Internal Affairs: How the Structure of NGOs Transforms Human Rights

By Wendy H. Wong

Human Rights Treaties and the Senate: A History of Opposition

By Kaufman, Natalie Hevener

The Smash-Up: a delicious satire from a breakout voice in literary fiction

By Benjamin, Ali

The Dark Sides of Virtue: Reassessing International Humanitarianism

By Kennedy, David

Saving Strangers: Humanitarian Intervention in International Society

By Wheeler, Nicholas J.

Diplomacy of Conscience: Amnesty International and Changing Human Rights Norms

By Clark, Ann Marie