Human Rights

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What the UN says about Self-Determination

What the UN says about Self-Determination

From: The Reconciliation Manifesto

Indigenous activist Arthur Manuel examines Article 1 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Article 3 of the United Nations Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peopls, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Children vs.  Capitalism

Children vs. Capitalism

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

In the first chapter, the author explores the ways in which including the deep participation of children in as many areas of life as possible could disrupt capitalism in ways that support social … 17 $1.70 Add
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Children vs. Mammalian Diving Reflex

Children vs. Mammalian Diving Reflex

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

In this chapter, the author unpacks the insights that emerged from collaborations between the Mammalian Diving Reflex company and projects with children. He describes the collaboration method … 42 $4.20 Add
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Children vs. Social Acupuncture

Children vs. Social Acupuncture

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

The author first explains what he means by social acupuncture, and why it is his preferred method of social change promotion. Then he offers case studies of his collaboration between his … 23 $2.30 Add
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Children vs. The Future

Children vs. The Future

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

In the last chapter, the author situates his writing up to this point within the modern context of children being coddled and protected to the point of limiting their freedoms to move and play, … 6 $0.60 Add
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Children vs.  Work

Children vs. Work

From: Haircuts by Children and Other Evidence for a New Social Contract

In the second chapter, the author articulates the importance of work and the way it confers legitimacy, and then looks carefully at the distinction between exploitative and non-exploitative child … 17 $1.70 Add
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From Charity to Justice

From Charity to Justice

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

This chapter analyzes the charity efforts undertaken by the UN to reduce global poverty and highlights the new goals instituted to be achieved by 2030. 11 $1.10 Add
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Collapse

Collapse

From: Radical Transformation

Readings in Part 1 of this title entitled "The Crisis of Civilization" explore the factors that have brought our society to the brink of collapse, from the increasingly complex systems … 12 $1.20 Add
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Complexity

Complexity

From: Radical Transformation

Readings in Part 1 of this title entitled "The Crisis of Civilization" explore the factors that have brought our society to the brink of collapse, from the increasingly complex systems … 9 $0.90 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From: Human Rights

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Reforming the UN

Reforming the UN

An injection of cash

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

This chapter investigates needed reforms for the organization. 6 $0.60 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

From Terrorism to a Culture of Peace

From: The United Nations in the 21st Century

This chapter highlights the need of the UN in order to bring the world from terrorism to a culture of peace. 6 $0.60 Add
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Conclusion

Conclusion

Contemporary Trends and Issues

From: International Human Rights Law

Concludes by discussing contemporary trends and issues regarding human rights, such as terrorism, the relationship between business and human rights, the question of humanitarian intervention, … ; 29 $2.90 Add
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Conclusion and Notes

Conclusion and Notes

From: Rethinking Free Speech

In this chapter, Ives examines the rationales for free expression, from Kant and Mill to King’s civil disobedience, and distinguishes constitutional rights, public discussion, and academic … 79 $7.90 Add
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Constitutional Protections

Constitutional Protections

From: Rethinking Free Speech

In this chapter, Ives explores the constitutional protections for freedom of expression in Canada and the United States, distinguishing legal rights from cultural ideals of open discussion. 20 $2.00 Add
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Dilemmas in National Security Law

Dilemmas in National Security Law

From: National Security Law

Explores the pertinent dilemmas that exist in national security law, particularly focusing on the balance between national security and other fundamental rights, the question of democratic … 5 $0.50 Add