Author: Miriam Clarke
Publisher: General Books LLC
Keywords: wrongs, rights, security
Number of Pages: 230
Published: 2012-02-11
List price: $31.17
ISBN-10: 0217843719
ISBN-13: 9780217843713
This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Charles H. Clarke, 13, Paternoster Row, E.C. in 1873 in 376 pages; Subjects: ReferenceEnglish imprints; Great Britain; Reference / Bibliographies & Indexes; Language
Author: Matthew H. Kramer
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Keywords: responsibilties, wrongs, rights
Number of Pages: 265
Published: 2001-12-14
List price: $105.00
ISBN-10: 0333963296
ISBN-13: 9780333963296
In this wide-ranging investigation of leading issues in contemporary legal and political philosophy, distinguished philosophers and legal theorists tackle issues such as the rights of animals, the role of public-policy considerations in legal reasoning, the appropriateness of compensation as a means of rectifying mishaps and misdeeds, the extent of individuals’ responsibility for the consequences of their choices, and the culpability of failed attempts to commit crimes.
Author: Nanda; Meera
Publisher: Three Essay
Keywords: secularism, hindutva, science, reflections, religious, right, wrongs
Number of Pages: 118
Published: 2005-02-02
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8188789305
ISBN-13: 9788188789306
Essays on major political issues, religious differences, in India
Author: David Russell-Johnston
Publisher: Council of Europe
Keywords: general, publication, wrongs, amp, rights, human
Number of Pages: 154
Published: 2001-01
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 9287146624
ISBN-13: 9789287146625
Author: Betsy Hartma
Publisher: South End Pre
Keywords: politics, population, control, global, revised, rights, wrongs, reproductive
Number of Pages: 388
Published: 1999-07-01
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 0896084914
ISBN-13: 9780896084919
Author: Alan M. Dershowitz
Publisher: Basic Book
Keywords: rights, origins, theory, secular, wrongs
Number of Pages: 261
Published: 2005-12-13
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0465017142
ISBN-13: 9780465017140
"We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness." These rights are as cherished today as when Thomas Jefferson enumerated them 231 years ago, but traditional faith isn’t doing as well (witness Richard Dawkins, Sam Harris, and Christopher Hitchens). If God goes, do our rights go with him? Not according to Alan Dershowitz, who in Rights from Wrongs proposes the theory that they come not from God (theists have no monopoly on moral
Author: Emilio Zamora
Publisher: TAMU Press
Keywords: rio, grande, war, bravo, borderlands, traditions, culture, world, politics, wrongs, righting, rights, texas, mexican, job, workers, claiming
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2008-12-09
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 1603440976
ISBN-13: 9781603440974
In Claiming Rights and Righting Wrongs in Texas, Emilio Zamora traces the experiences of Mexican workers on the American home front during World War II as they moved from rural to urban areas and sought better-paying jobs in rapidly expanding industries. Contending that discrimination undermined job opportunities, Zamora investigates the intervention by Mexico in the treatment of workers, the U.S. State Department’s response, and Texas’ emergence as a key site for negotiating the application of the Good Neighbor Policy. He examines the role of women workers, the evolving political
