From beloved and bestselling author Roxane Gay, "a strikingly fresh cultural critic" (Washington Post) comes an exhilarating collection of her essays on culture, politics, and everything in between. Since the publication of the groundbreaking Bad Feminist and Hunger, Roxane Gay has continued to tackle big issues embroiling society--state-sponsored violence and mass shootings, womens rights post-Dobbs, online disinformation, and the limits of empathy--alongside...

I have used the word, In-Diadem in this book. You will wonder from where this word has come. It has its history. In the olden days, the British coined this word. It means that countries that are only interested in having natural sex and food, do not care about science; for such countries and people, the word, In-Diadem was applied. In the old Oxford Dictionary, it is mentioned that the meaning of In-Diadem is: old-fashioned criminals who are useless...

"Providing a new and illuminating look at 27 women who've changed the world, Dead Feminists ties these historical women and the challenges they faced into the most important issues of today. Based on the cult-following limited edition Dead Feminists letterpress poster series by illustrator Chandler O'Leary and letterpress artist Jessica Spring, the book combines new art and lettering, archival photographs and ephemera, and revisits the original poster...

"Interconnected stories present a picture of racial inequality in America, showing systemic discrimination in all areas of society and showing the unbroken line of Black resistance to this inequality"--

Chronicles the women's rights movement in the United States, from the beginning of the movement in the nineteenth century and the fight for equal rights in the 1960s to such present-day events as the Women's March in 2017.

"La violencia está siendo el resultado de creer diferente al otro. Los abusos sobre las minorías son comunes y constantes. La dignidad humana está siendo pisoteada por el mismo ser humano que cree tener derechos superiores sobre quien no comulga con sus ideas y principios religiosos. Sin el mínimo respeto y tolerancia hacia los demás, se defiende erróneamente una tradición o una costumbre religiosa pasando por encima de la vida de otro ser...

"Son demasiados los ciudadanos que no tienen presente la medida en que su propio bienestar es producto de un sistema de gobierno que los beneficia todos los días", escribe Cass R. Sunstein, uno de los más respetados y prolíficos constitucionalistas de nuestro tiempo, quien sitúa su análisis en los Estados Unidos, pero ahonda sobre los problemas teóricos y prácticos de la aplicación de los derechos sociales y económicos en cualquier democracia. El...

Discrimination is harmful behavior that perpetuates inequality between individuals and consists of giving undeserved treatment to people or groups. The reason may be diverse. It corresponds to the creation of a hostile and derogatory environment, as well as forcing or encouraging others to carry out discriminatory acts. Legally, discrimination occurs when there is conduct that demonstrates exclusion or restriction, due to some characteristic of the...

This booklet is offered by Long Island Housing Services, Inc. (LIHS) as a guide to highlight basic fair housing rights and resources for challenging unlawful housing discrimination.

En los últimos años el fenómeno de la corrupción ha impactado significativamente en la región latinoamericana. En ese contexto, el libro analiza las instituciones, mecanismos, legislación y jurisprudencia que dan lugar al ius anticorruptionis commune latinoamericanum, pues se requiere conformar una cultura jurídica común anticorrupción para dar tratamiento a la amenaza que representa para los derechos humanos. Se enfatiza que la lucha anticorrupción...