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  • Oxfam shop bishop's stortford this is the authoritative and long-awaited volume on berkeley's celebrated free speech movement (fsm) of the contributors-whose perspectives range from that of fsm leader mario savio to university of california president clark kerr--shed new light on such issues as the origins of the fsm in the civil rights movement, the political tensions within the fsm, the day-to-day dynamics of the protest movement, the role of the berkeley faculty and its various factions, the trial of the arrested students, and the virtually unknown "little free speech movement ofdrawing from the experiences of many movement veterans this collection of scholarly articles and personal memoirs illuminates in fresh ways one of the most important events in the recent history of american higher education" this 1st edition paperback copy is very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    15 €

  • The civil rights movement was one of the most searing developments in modern american historyyet the tradition that best describes him and other leaders of the civil rights movement has been strangely overlookedthis part of the story centers around king and the mid-twentieth-century black church leaders who embraced the progressive, justice-oriented, internationalist social gospel from the beginning of their careers and fulfilled it, inspiring and leading america's greatest liberation movementsoared so high that he tends to overwhelm anything associated with him  in his latest book, gary dorrien continues to unearth the heyday and legacy of the black social gospel, a tradition with a shimmering history, a martyred central figure, and enduring relevance todaysociety, but failed to break white supremacyit won a few legislative victories and had a profound impact on ugood condition with pencil marking throughoutoxfam bookshop ealing this magisterial follow-up to the new abolition, a grawemeyer award winner, tells the crucial second chapter in the black social gospel's historysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe symbol of the movement, martin luther king jrit abounded with noble visions, resounded with magnificent rhetoric, and ended in nightmarish despair

    10 €

  • Turning to lyndon johnson's "unconditional war on poverty," she contends that though anti-poverty programs for job training, community action, health care, housing, and education have accomplished much, they have not been fully realized because they became inextricably intertwined with the civil rights movement of the s, which triggered a white backlashjob training programs, for instance, became affirmative action programs, programs to improve housing became programs to integrate housing, programs that began as community action to upgrade the quality of life in the cities were taken over by local civil rights groups" yet instead of finally instituting full democratic rights for all its citizens, the policies enacted in that turbulent decade failed dismallythe "american creed" of liberty, justice, and equality clashed with a history of active racial discrimination, says quadagnothis shift of emphasis eventually alienated white, working-class americans, who had some of the same needs-for health care, subsidized housing, and job training opportunities-but who got very little from these programsin the s, the united states embarked on a journey to resolve the "american dilemmain the color of welfare, jill quadagno takes exception to these claims, placing race at the centre of the "american dilemma," as swedish economist gunnar myrdal did half a century agooxfam bookshop hove thirty years after lyndon johnson declared a war on poverty, the united states still lags behind most western democracies in national welfare systems, lacking such basic programs as national health insurance and child care supportthe color of welfare reveals the root cause of this failure-the inability to address racial inequalityat the same time, affirmative action clashed openly with organized labor, and equal housing raised protests from the white suburban middle-class, who didn't want their neighborhoods integratedquadagno shows that nixon, who initially supported many of johnson's programs, eventually caught on that the white middle class was disenchantedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is racism that has undermined the war on poverty, and america must come to terms with this history if there is to be any hope of addressing welfare reform todaysome critics have explained the failure of social programs by citing our tradition of individual freedom and libertarian values, while others point to weaknesses within the working classfrom reconstruction to lyndon johnson and beyond, quadagno reveals how american social policy has continually foundered on issues of racedrawing on extensive primary research, quadagno shows, for instance, how roosevelt, in need of support from southern congressmen, excluded african americans from the core programs of the social security acthe realized that his grand plan for welfare reform, the family assistance plan, threatened to undermine wages in the south and alienate the republican party's new constituency-white, southern democrats-and therefore dropped it

    19 €

  • In the aftermath of the civil rights movement and the vietnam war, rawls's a theory of justice made a particular kind of liberalism essential to political philosophyshe traces the roots of contemporary theories of justice and inequality, civil disobedience, just war, global and intergenerational justice, and population ethics in the s and '70s and beyondin these years, political philosophers extended, developed, and reshaped this liberalism as they responded to challenges and alternatives on the left and right-from the new international economic order to the rise of the new right"-michael eric dyson, new york times a history of how political philosophy was recast by the rise of postwar liberalism and irrevocably changed by john rawls's a theory of justicein the shadow of justice tells the story of how liberal political philosophy was transformed in the second half of the twentieth century under the influence of john rawlspages are clean and tight with no tears, bumps, or nicksfine unclipped dust-wrapperoxfam bookshop cotham hill black boards with gold-embossed spine which is unbrokenusing archival sources, forrester explores the ascent and legacy of this form of liberalism by examining its origins in midcentury debates among american antistatists and british egalitariansrecasting the history of late twentieth-century political thought and providing novel interpretations and fresh perspectives on major political philosophers, in the shadow of justice offers a rigorous look at liberalism's ambitions and limitssee oxfam website for delivery information read morethese thinkers remade political philosophy in ways that influenced not only their own trajectory but also that of their criticsin this first-ever history of contemporary liberal theory, katrina forrester shows how liberal egalitarianism-a set of ideas about justice, equality, obligation, and the state-became dominant, and traces its emergence from the political and ideological context of the postwar united states and britain  "a forceful, encyclopedic study

    (England)

    25 €

  • The series explores six successful nonviolent movements in the 20th century, including mohandas gandhi's leadership of the indian independence movement, the civil rights movement, the boycotts in the eastern cape province as part of the anti-apartheid movement in south africa, the danish resistance to nazi occupation, the polish solidarity movement, and the chilean democracy movement to oust augusto pinochetoxfam bookshop ilkley a force more powerful is a feature-length documentary film and a pbs series written and directed by steve york about nonviolent resistance movements around the worldsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    25 €

  • Oxfam books & music winchester matt norman, nephew of olympic silver medallist peter norman, directs this documentary about an iconic moment in the civil rights movement that took place at the olympic gamesaustralian track athlete peter norman was standing on the winners' podium after the 200m final with united states athletes tommie smith and john carlos when they famously raised their black gloved fists in salute against the inequality and black poverty in their home countrysee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe film focuses predominantly on the part played by norman in the incident and the political furore that followed it

    12 €

  • Voices from the mississippi hill country the benton county civil rights movement by roy deberry (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is within 4 to 6 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    27 €

  • Ann atwater, a single mother from the poor black part of town, quit her job as a household domestic to join the civil rights fightthe page block is yellowing and the edges are slightly marked but otherwise appears to be free from annotationsin an amazing set of transformations, however, each of them came to see how the other had been exploited by the south's rigid power structure, and they forged a friendship that flourished against a backdrop of unrelenting bigotrythe blue and black cloth boards are gilt-stamped on the spinetheir encounters were charged with hatred and suspicionduring the s, as the country struggled with the explosive issue of race, atwater and ellis met on opposite sides of the public school integration issueoxfam bookshop hexham cthe dustjacket is unpriceclipped but shows some signs of shelf-wearellis grew up in the poor white section of durham, north carolina, and as a young man joined the ku klux klanby placing this very personal story into broader context, osha gray davidson demonstrates that race is intimately tied to issues of class, and that cooperation is possible--even in the most divisive situations--when people begin to listen to one anotherrich with details about the rhythms of daily life in the mid-twentieth-century south, the best of enemies offers a vivid portrait of a relationship that defied all oddsthe front inside flap is creased, all edges are rubbed and the corners are a little bumpedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis hardback first edition is in a good, used condition overall

    24 €

  • 'the voting rights are human rights' by shepard fairey 18 x 24 inches silkscreen on fine-arts cream paperlimited edition (number ) signed and numbered by the artistplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableartists working in the same field: banksy, rero, c215 christian guemy, jef aĂ©rosol, jr, swoon, orlinksi, speedy graphito, vhils, ernest pignon ernest, martin whatson, dran, kaws, d face, sandra chevrier, findac, os gemeos, gregos, ezk, andy warhol, koons, louis vuitton, chanel, gucci, jonone, levalet, pierre soulages, hermès, dior, dolce gabbana, m chat, taki 183, bom k, picasso, van gogh, keith haring, jean michel basquiat, miss tic, insane 51, pichi avo, pop art, graffiti, pichiavo, goin, bordalo ii, invaderare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisecure shipping with trackingour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store

    116 €

  • Oxfam bookshop tavistock including a civil war tour of chester  this very rare book charts the history of the civil war of to and chester's role in itit is in very good condition, with clean, bright pages and cover  see oxfam website for delivery information read more

    60 €

  • The black church in the post-civil rights era by anthony binternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for detailspinn (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working days

    13 €

  • The civil war on the rio grande, by roseann bacha-garza (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 10 to 12 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    42 €

  • Oxfam shop ross-on-wye this book is an impressive collection of essays from some of the most prominent american historians discussing the various reasons the civil war came about, and also addressing whether or not the war was inevitablesee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    6 €

  • Bepuzzled buried blueprints puzzles from the past the civil war at sea jigsawthis is the actual item you will receive

    29 €

  • Presents the story of the millions of horses (and mules) that were used in all branches of both armies during the civil warit discusses how the horses were procured and trained for field use, how they were fed and maintained, and the toll taken on them due to service in the field

    37 €

  • First edition "the civil war day by day" - almanac e b longexcellant condition

    40 €

  • For sale complete set time life books the civil war 28 volumes in nice clean condition great books for the infusiast read more

    40 €

  • Oxfam bookshop cheltenham wonderfully entertaining look at some intriguing oddities, unusual incidents, and colorful personalities connected with the civil warsee oxfam website for delivery information read morelee and stonewall jackson, and moreincludes 25 names the war was known by, personal quirks of robert e

    4 €

  • Blood and glory the civil war in colourover the course of four years, more than military and civilian lives were sacrificed toblood and glorypitting north against south brother against brother

    24 €

  • White mountain puzzles the civil war piece premium jigsaw puzzle factory sealed shrink wrap box 24x30 made in usa

    47 €

  • New sealed white mountain puzzles the civil war piece jigsaw puzzle

    24 €

  • White mountain puzzles the civil war piece puzzle new in shrink wrap

    15 €

  • White mountain -piece jigsaw puzzle - the civil war - 24x30

    8 €

  • White mountain puzzles the civil war piece puzzle americana

    20 €

  • Great britain th anniversary of the civil war mnh ** sg am happy to ship with carrier of your choice xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx read more

    1 €

  • Royal mail mint stampsbrand new and sealedgot lots of different ones of thesethanks for looking

    3 €

  • Fire and flames: a history of the german autonomist movement by geronimo (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 6 to 8 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details

    12 €

  • Shepard fairy says about this print: "the voting rights are human rights print is a collaboration with photographer steve schapiro who documented many of the important civil rights protests in the svoting rights and racial equality were the focus of a mass movement toward a more just society in the ’60sdemocracy needs to work for everyoneunfortunately, insidious racism, which never went away, has given way to more overt racism, and voter suppression, often targeting people of color, and students, is on the riseas i looked through his numerous beautiful and powerful photos, we discussed the possibility of collaborating on the spot24 x 18 inches (approximately 61 x 46 cm)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesigned by shepard faireysteve and i met at the opening of the legacy museum: from enslavement to mass incarceration in montgomery, alabamaon speckle tone papershepard fairey (obey) in collaboration with photographer steve schapiro (see below)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableexcellent conditionshipmentthe print is shipped with insurance and tracking in a sturdy tube and outer cartonare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storelimited edition of 550

    89 €

  • "the voting rights are human rights print is a collaboration with this great potogrsteve schapiro who documented many of the important civil rights protests in the svoting rights and racial equality were the focus of a mass movement toward a more just society in the ’60sour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storedemocracy needs to work for everyoneunfortunately, insidious racism, which never went away, has given way to more overt racism, and voter suppression, often targeting people of color, and students, is on the riseas i looked through his numerous beautiful and powerful photos, we discussed the possibility of collaborating on the spotplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesteve and i met at the opening of the legacy museum: from enslavement to mass incarceration in montgomery, alabamacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawiki

    87 €

  • Shepard fairy says about this print: "the voting rights are human rights print is a collaboration with photographer steve schapiro who documented many of the important civil rights protests in the svoting rights and racial equality were the focus of a mass movement toward a more just society in the ’60sdemocracy needs to work for everyoneunfortunately, insidious racism, which never went away, has given way to more overt racism, and voter suppression, often targeting people of color, and students, is on the riseshipment the print is shipped with insurance and tracking in a sturdy tube and outer cartonas i looked through his numerous beautiful and powerful photos, we discussed the possibility of collaborating on the spot24 x 18 inches (approximately 61 x 46 cm)please click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesigned by shepard faireysteve and i met at the opening of the legacy museum: from enslavement to mass incarceration in montgomery, alabamaon speckle tone papershepard fairey (obey) in collaboration with photographer steve schapiro (see below)catawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storenumbered as "ap" (= artist prin) excellent conditionlimited edition of 550

    122 €

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