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Rhoda: ‘Comrade Kadalie, You Are Out of Order!
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Abstract: This authorized biography was made possible through the gracious help of my mother-in-law, Rhoda Kadalie, who provided generous access to her files, letters, photographs, and extensive library of documents. She made time to sit with me for several hour...
- Rhoda Kadalie
- Impumelelo
- politics
- ANC
- black consciousness
- University of the Western Cape
- student protest
- tricameral elections
- gender equity tribunal
- democracy
- human rights
- race
- gender
- civil society
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Ethik in pädagogischen Beziehungen
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- Berndt, Constanze; Häcker, Thomas; Walm, Maik
Abstract: The question of ethics in pedagogical relationships, i.e., what is to be evaluated as right or wrong, appropriate or inappropriate, required or to be omitted, arises again and again at any time. This is currently impressively demonstrated by the ambiva...
Defending Checks and Balances in EU Member States
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- von Bogdandy, Armin; Bogdanowicz, Piotr; Canor, Iris; Grabenwarter, Christoph; Taborowski, Maciej; Schmidt, Matthias
Abstract: This open access book deals with Article 7 TEU measures, court proceedings, financial sanctions and the EU Rule of Law Framework to protect EU values with a particular focus on checks and balances in EU Member States. It analyses substantive standards,...
- European Fundamental Rights and Freedoms
- Treaty of the European Union
- Court of Justice of the European Union
- Member States
- CJEU
- Democracy
- Rule of Law
- EU Values
- Constitutional Crisis
- Open access
- Public international law: human rights
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Improvising Reconciliation
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Abstract: "An Open Access edition of this book will be made available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library on publication. Improvising Reconciliation is prompted by South Africa’s enduring state of injustice. It is both a lament for th...
La liberté académique
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- Frangville, Vanessa; Merlin, Aude; Sfeir, Jihane; Vandamme, Pierre-Étienne; Atelier des chercheur·e·s pour une désexcellence des universités
Abstract: This book analyses the threats to academic freedom in the twenty-first century across the globe, and the various ways to face them.
Judicial Law-Making in European Constitutional Courts
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- Florczak-Wątor, Monika
Abstract: This book analyses the specificity of the law-making activity of European constitutional courts. The main hypothesis is that currently constitutional courts are positive legislators whose position in the system of State organs needs to be redefined. The ...
- constitutional courts
- constitutional interpretation
- democracy
- judicial activism
- judicial law-making
- judicial review
- positive legislation
- separation of powers
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- bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPV Political control & freedoms::JPVH Human rights
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Transformation and Development
Publication Type: eBook
- Mihr, Anja
Abstract: This open access book features various studies on democratization, transformation, political and economic development, and security issues in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) geographical region and beyond. Written by expe...
- Regional Development
- Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights
- International Security Studies
- Development Policy
- Democracy
- Organization for Security and Cooperation
- Regime transformation
- Securitization policies
- Democratization
- Human Rights
- Belt and Road Initiative
- Autocracies
- Transformation studies
- Open Access book
- New Silk Road
- Development studies
- Politics & government
- International relations
- Political structures: democracy
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Solidarity: The Unfulfilled Project of Polish Democracy
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Abstract: This book is a collection of essays which span three decades, capping research into the Polish Solidarity movement and its impact on social change. The major one reports on the author’s 1981 study on the formation of the Solidarity movement and trade u...
- Changing role of the Catholic Church
- Debating (deliberative) democracy
- Democracy
- Democratic opposition
- Krzeminski
- Non-violent civic movement
- Polish
- Project
- Solidarity
- Solidarnosc
- The state and human rights
- Trade union
- Unfulfilled
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Der Staat als Zuhälter
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Abstract: Until the 20th century there were brothels throughout Europe where prostitution was controlled by the state. The study examines factors in the German, French, and Italian parliaments that gave impetus to the abolition of this system. Besides hygienic, ...
- Prostitution
- Legislation
- Democracy
- Healthcare Policy
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Ripples of Hope: How Ordinary People Resist Repression Without Violence
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Abstract: In Ripples of Hope, Robert M. Press tells the stories of mothers, students, teachers, journalists, attorneys, and many others who courageously stood up for freedom and human rights against repressive rulers — and who helped bring about change through p...
- opportunity
- politics
- freedom
- africa
- nonviolent resistance
- social movements
- democracy
- human rights
- Freetown
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Military dictatorship
- Sierra Leone
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