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Reveals how whites in Greensboro used the traditional Southern concept of civility as a means of keeping Black protest i
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Many of us have grown up with the language of civil rights, yet rarely consider how the construction of civil rights cla
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In 1973–1974 soaring commodity prices and an oil embargo alerted Americans to the twin dangers of resource exhaustion an
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On August 28, 1963, more than 250,000 people descended on Washington, D.C. They came by bus, car, and bicycle. Some even
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From Civil Rights to Human Rights examines King's lifelong commitments to economic equality, racial justice, and in
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Studies the International Joint Commission between the United States and Canada established in 1909 to inaugurate an ord
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This study, first published in 1978, compares the ways in which the systems in England, Scotland and the United States b
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Do democratic states bring about greater social and economic equality among their citizens? Modern India embraced univer
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