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Does God believe in human rights? essays on religion and human rights /

Table of Contents: “…: examining the inevitability of a clash bewteen 'religions' and 'human rights' / Javaid Rehman -- Religion and human rights with special reference to Judaism / Norman Solomon -- Religion and human rights: redressing the balance / Avrom Sherr -- Human rights and its destruction of right and wrong / Melanie Phillips -- A more constructive encounter : a Bahá'í view of religion and human rights / John Barnabas Leith -- 'Human rights,' 'religion' and the 'secular' : variant configurations of religion(s), state(s) and society(ies) / Paul Weller -- Freedom of religion and belief in the light of recent challenges : needs, clashes and solutions / Dennis de Jong -- Triumphalism and respect for diversity / Conor Gearty -- 'Phobias' and 'isms' : recognition of difference or the slippery slope of particularisms? …”
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Megaregions planning for global competitiveness /

Table of Contents: “…Meyer -- Social equity and the challenge of distressed places / Norman Fainstein and Susan S. Fainstein -- Novel spatial formats : megaregions and global intercity geographies / Saskia Sassen -- Governing American metropolitan areas : spatial policy and regional governance / Myron Orfield and Thomas F. …”
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Megaregions planning for global competitiveness /

Table of Contents: “…Meyer -- Social equity and the challenge of distressed places / Norman Fainstein and Susan S. Fainstein -- Novel spatial formats : megaregions and global intercity geographies / Saskia Sassen -- Governing American metropolitan areas : spatial policy and regional governance / Myron Orfield and Thomas F. …”
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The role of parliament in curbing corruption

Table of Contents: “…Parliamentarians fighting corruption / Rick Stapenhurst, Martin Ulrich, and Severin Strohal -- Corruption : a key challenge for development / Daniel Kaufmann and Phyllis Dininio -- On the political nature of corruption : institutions matter / Daniel Lederman, Norman V. Loayza, and Rodrigo R. Soares -- Political will / Sahr Kpundeh and Phyllis Dininio -- Parliament and anti-corruption legislation / Jeremy Pope -- Case study on the role of Parliament in the fight against corruption : the case of the Kenyan Parliament / Fred Matiangi -- Effective financial scrutiny / Joachim Wehner -- Case study on the performance of public accounts committees : a review of the Canadian PAC, 37th Parliament / Martin Ulrich -- Parliament and supreme audit institutions / Rick Stapenhurst and Jack Titsworth -- The role of the media in curbing corruption / Rod Macdonell and Melica Pesic -- Case study on the role of Parliament and the media in the fight against corruption / John Smith -- Anti-corruption commissions / John Heilbrunn -- Case sutdy : the European Parliaments's role in the resignation oft the Santer Commission / Katia Stasinopoulou -- Building coalitions : parliaments, civil society, and corruption control / Michael Johnston -- Political parties / Riccardo Pelizzo -- Party political funding / Michael Pinto-Duschinsky -- Legislative ethics and codes of conduct / Rick Stapenhurst and Riccardo Pelizzo -- Case study of the House Of Commons : how can Parliamentary codes and registers of member's interests help? …”
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Religious interests in community conflict beyond the culture wars /

Table of Contents: “…Quin Monson & Kara L. Norman -- From riots to reconciliation : the religious interests involved in healing Cincinnati after racial unrest / Anand Edward Sokhey -- Unity in the face of the faceless : clergy opposition to the Ku Klux Klan in northwest Arkansas / Franklyn C. …”
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Resourcing New Testament studies literary, historical, and theological essays in honor of David L. Dungan /

Table of Contents: “…Reynolds, David E. Linge, Ralph V. Norman, David R. Cartlidge, and Sean McEvenue -- A bibliography of works by David L. …”
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Resourcing New Testament studies literary, historical, and theological essays in honor of David L. Dungan /

Table of Contents: “…Reynolds, David E. Linge, Ralph V. Norman, David R. Cartlidge, and Sean McEvenue -- A bibliography of works by David L. …”
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One Hundred Years of the ANC : Debating liberation histories today /

Table of Contents: “…Fragmentation and cohesion in the ANC : the first 70 years / Philip Bonner -- A continuing search for identity : carrying the burden of history / Joel Netshitenzhe -- One hundred years of the ANC : debating struggle history after apartheid / Jon Soske, Arianna Lissoni and Natasha Erlank -- Religion and resistance in Natal, 1900-1910 / Norman Etherington -- Christianity and African Nationalism in South Africa in the first half of the twentieth century / Natasha Erlank -- Charlotte Maxeke : a celebrated and neglected figure in history / Thozama April -- Imagining the patriotic worker : the idea of 'decent work' in the ANC's political discourse / Franco Barchiesi -- Popular movements, contentious spaces and the ANC, 1943-1956 / Noor Nieftagodien -- Unravelling the 1947 'Doctors' Pact' : race, metonymy and the evasions of nationalist history / Jon Soske -- The politics of language and Chief Albert Luthuli's funeral, 30 July 1967 / Liz Gunner -- Robben Island University revisited / Crain Soudien -- Shishita : a crisis in the ANC in Zambia, 1980-1981 / Hugh Macmillan -- Comrade Mzwai / Vladimir Shubin -- Revisiting Sekhukhuneland : trajectories of former UDF activists in post-apartheid South Africa / Ineke van Kessel -- Regeneration of ANC political power, from the 1994 electoral victory to the 2012 centenary / Susan Booysen -- The ANC : party vanguard of the Black middle class? …”
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The role of parliament in curbing corruption

Table of Contents: “…Parliamentarians fighting corruption / Rick Stapenhurst, Martin Ulrich, and Severin Strohal -- Corruption : a key challenge for development / Daniel Kaufmann and Phyllis Dininio -- On the political nature of corruption : institutions matter / Daniel Lederman, Norman V. Loayza, and Rodrigo R. Soares -- Political will / Sahr Kpundeh and Phyllis Dininio -- Parliament and anti-corruption legislation / Jeremy Pope -- Case study on the role of Parliament in the fight against corruption : the case of the Kenyan Parliament / Fred Matiangi -- Effective financial scrutiny / Joachim Wehner -- Case study on the performance of public accounts committees : a review of the Canadian PAC, 37th Parliament / Martin Ulrich -- Parliament and supreme audit institutions / Rick Stapenhurst and Jack Titsworth -- The role of the media in curbing corruption / Rod Macdonell and Melica Pesic -- Case study on the role of Parliament and the media in the fight against corruption / John Smith -- Anti-corruption commissions / John Heilbrunn -- Case sutdy : the European Parliaments's role in the resignation oft the Santer Commission / Katia Stasinopoulou -- Building coalitions : parliaments, civil society, and corruption control / Michael Johnston -- Political parties / Riccardo Pelizzo -- Party political funding / Michael Pinto-Duschinsky -- Legislative ethics and codes of conduct / Rick Stapenhurst and Riccardo Pelizzo -- Case study of the House Of Commons : how can Parliamentary codes and registers of member's interests help? …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Religious interests in community conflict beyond the culture wars /

Table of Contents: “…Quin Monson & Kara L. Norman -- From riots to reconciliation : the religious interests involved in healing Cincinnati after racial unrest / Anand Edward Sokhey -- Unity in the face of the faceless : clergy opposition to the Ku Klux Klan in northwest Arkansas / Franklyn C. …”
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

One Hundred Years of the ANC : Debating liberation histories today /

Table of Contents: “…Fragmentation and cohesion in the ANC : the first 70 years / Philip Bonner -- A continuing search for identity : carrying the burden of history / Joel Netshitenzhe -- One hundred years of the ANC : debating struggle history after apartheid / Jon Soske, Arianna Lissoni and Natasha Erlank -- Religion and resistance in Natal, 1900-1910 / Norman Etherington -- Christianity and African Nationalism in South Africa in the first half of the twentieth century / Natasha Erlank -- Charlotte Maxeke : a celebrated and neglected figure in history / Thozama April -- Imagining the patriotic worker : the idea of 'decent work' in the ANC's political discourse / Franco Barchiesi -- Popular movements, contentious spaces and the ANC, 1943-1956 / Noor Nieftagodien -- Unravelling the 1947 'Doctors' Pact' : race, metonymy and the evasions of nationalist history / Jon Soske -- The politics of language and Chief Albert Luthuli's funeral, 30 July 1967 / Liz Gunner -- Robben Island University revisited / Crain Soudien -- Shishita : a crisis in the ANC in Zambia, 1980-1981 / Hugh Macmillan -- Comrade Mzwai / Vladimir Shubin -- Revisiting Sekhukhuneland : trajectories of former UDF activists in post-apartheid South Africa / Ineke van Kessel -- Regeneration of ANC political power, from the 1994 electoral victory to the 2012 centenary / Susan Booysen -- The ANC : party vanguard of the Black middle class? …”
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The Wiley Blackwell companion to political geography /

Table of Contents: “…Adams -- More-than-representational political geographies / Martin Müller -- Resources / Kathryn Furlong and Emma S. Norman -- Political ecologies of the state / Katie Meehan and Olivia C. …”

The new Black gods Arthur Huff Fauset and the study of African American religions /

Table of Contents: “…Curtis IV -- "The consciousness of God's presence will keep you well, healthy, happy, and singing" : the tradition of innovation in the music of Father Divine's peace mission movement / Leonard Norman Primiano -- "A true Moslem is a true spiritualist" : Black orientalism and Black gods of the metropolis / Jacob S. …”
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The new Black gods Arthur Huff Fauset and the study of African American religions /

Table of Contents: “…Curtis IV -- "The consciousness of God's presence will keep you well, healthy, happy, and singing" : the tradition of innovation in the music of Father Divine's peace mission movement / Leonard Norman Primiano -- "A true Moslem is a true spiritualist" : Black orientalism and Black gods of the metropolis / Jacob S. …”
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The French right between the wars : political and intellectual movements from conservatism to fascism /

Table of Contents: “…Collective psychology, anti-southern prejudice and constitutional reform in 1930s France : the Stavisky affair and the riots of 6 February 1934 / Kevin Passmore -- Avec une brutalit�e toute particuli�ere : fascist sympathies, racial violence, and the municipal : police and gendarmerie in Oran, 1936-37 / Samuel Kalman -- The veterans and the extreme right : the Union nationale des combattants, 1927-1936 / Chris Millington -- Pacifism, the fascist temptation and the ligue des droits de l'homme / Norman Ingram -- Right-wing feminism and conservative women's militancy in interwar France / Magali Della Sudda -- Gender, the family, and the fascist temptation : visions of masculinity in the natalist-familialist movement, 1922-1940 / Cheryl A. …”
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In Search of Social Democracy : Responses to Crisis and Modernisation /

Table of Contents: “…Explanations for the neo-liberal direction of social democracy : Germany, Sweden and Australia compared / Ashley Lavelle -- Fiscal policies, social spending and economic performance in France, Germany and the UK since 1970 / Norman Flynn -- From The future of socialism (1956) to a future without socialism? …”
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The Wiley Blackwell companion to political geography /

Table of Contents: “…Adams -- More-than-representational political geographies / Martin Müller -- Resources / Kathryn Furlong and Emma S. Norman -- Political ecologies of the state / Katie Meehan and Olivia C. …”

The French right between the wars : political and intellectual movements from conservatism to fascism /

Table of Contents: “…Collective psychology, anti-southern prejudice and constitutional reform in 1930s France : the Stavisky affair and the riots of 6 February 1934 / Kevin Passmore -- Avec une brutalit�e toute particuli�ere : fascist sympathies, racial violence, and the municipal : police and gendarmerie in Oran, 1936-37 / Samuel Kalman -- The veterans and the extreme right : the Union nationale des combattants, 1927-1936 / Chris Millington -- Pacifism, the fascist temptation and the ligue des droits de l'homme / Norman Ingram -- Right-wing feminism and conservative women's militancy in interwar France / Magali Della Sudda -- Gender, the family, and the fascist temptation : visions of masculinity in the natalist-familialist movement, 1922-1940 / Cheryl A. …”
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In Search of Social Democracy : Responses to Crisis and Modernisation /

Table of Contents: “…Explanations for the neo-liberal direction of social democracy : Germany, Sweden and Australia compared / Ashley Lavelle -- Fiscal policies, social spending and economic performance in France, Germany and the UK since 1970 / Norman Flynn -- From The future of socialism (1956) to a future without socialism? …”
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The World War I reader [primary and secondary sources] /

Table of Contents: “…The great illusion, 1910 / Sir Norman Angell -- Germany and the next war / General Friedrich von Bernhardi -- The "Willy-Nicky" telegrams / Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia -- The circus rider of Europe / Dennis Showalter -- The army and the nationalist revival / Douglas Porch -- The good soldier Schweik / Jaroslav Hašek -- Her privates we / Frederick Manning -- A soldier's notebook / Alexei Brusilov -- Officer-man relations: the other ranks' perspective / G. …”
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