Political Advocacy

Tonia Lechtman was a Jew, a loving mother and wife, a Polish patriot, a committed Communist, and a Holocaust survivor. Throughout her life these identities brought her to multiple countries-Poland, Palestine, Spain, France, Germany, Switzerland, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312425616Author Caroline MooreheadFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm)...

Histories of the Russian Revolution often present the Bolshevik seizure of power in 1917 as the central event, neglecting the diverse struggles of urban and rural revolutionaries across the heartlands of the Russian Empire. This book takes as its subject...

"An essential and galvanizing on-the-ground account of how oxygen suddenly and miraculously flooded back into the American brain."--Jonathan Lethem "[Occupying Wall Street] runs through OWS' beginnings and provides a fascinating look at...

A bold new perspective on the strategic logic of international human rights enforcementWhen a government violates the rights of its citizens, the international community can respond by exerting moral pressure and urging reform. Yet many of the most...

The tumultuous events that began in Egypt in 2011 have embraced revolution and counter-revolution. For Philip Marfleet, they are a complex and continuing process in which millions of people from a range of political formations and socio-economic and...

On April 4, 1968, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., arrived in Indiana to campaign for the Indiana Democratic presidential primary. As Kennedy boarded his flight from an appearance in Muncie to Indianapolis, he learned that civil rights leader Dr. Martin...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785522376Author Lorenzo BosiFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint ECPR PressPublisher ECPR PressWeight(grams) 222g

Despite decades of Putin, it is too simplistic to assert that authoritarianism has eliminated Russian activism, especially in relation to everyday life. Instead, we must build an awareness of diverse efforts to mobilize citizens to better understand how...

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From the days of the fur trade through the contemporary period, women have played important roles in the public life of Canada. Until the 1970s, however, these contributions were generally overlooked. Opening Doors Wider looks at the progress made in the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781512828016Author Zachary AlbertFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint University of Pennsylvania PressPublisher University of Pennsylvania Press

A major study of interest groups in AmericaBook InformationISBN 9780472081646Author Jack L. WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint The University of Michigan PressPublisher The University of Michigan Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781636764269Author Samuel M GoodmanFormat HardbackPage Count 338Imprint New Degree PressPublisher New Degree PressWeight(grams) 526g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781874097266Author Secrett WaldegraveFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint The Social Market FoundationPublisher The Social Market Foundation

The EU is at a crossroads. Should it choose the path towards protectionism or the path towards free trade? This book convincingly argues that lobbying regulation will be a decisive first step towards fulfilling the European dream of free trade, in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798201694678Author Paul HaedoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Solan PublishingPublisher Solan PublishingWeight(grams) 290g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889262237Author Connor O'HanlonFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Manuscripts LLCPublisher Manuscripts LLCWeight(grams) 467g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948016964Author Rivera SunFormat HardbackPage Count 124Imprint Rising Sun Media, Inc,Publisher Rising Sun Media, Inc,Weight(grams) 435g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781943271924Author Hardy MerrimanFormat PaperbackPage Count 58Imprint International Center on Nonviolent ConflictPublisher International Center on...

We Are No Longer at Ease is a collection of personal articles, essays, speeches and poetry mainly from voices of young people who were part of the student-led protest movement known as #FeesMustFall, which began in 2015. It tells the journey of the youth...

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Celebrities are increasingly front and centre in public debates on everything from solving world poverty to halting genocide, confronting obesity, and finding spiritual contentment. Bono, Bill Gates, Al Gore, Bob Geldof, Oprah, Madonna, and Angelina...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358560749Author VariousFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Prakash BooksPublisher Prakash Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781836905493Author Abu BaraaFormat HardbackPage Count 254Imprint Bookvault PublishingPublisher Bookvault PublishingWeight(grams) 458g

As a former colleague, Carl Brakensiek said, "A book of memoirs from seasoned lobbyists is long overdue and will be a significant addition to the lore."Based on the author's past twenty-five years as a lobbyist at California's State Capitol, Chris...

This volume examines how protest movement counter-conducts the ways in which the citizens have been governed. It studies the rationale, forms, technologies, techniques, practices, and impact of two protest movements in Northeast India: the tribal...

Cultural critic Lauren Berlant wrote that “politics is always emotional,” and her words hold especially true for politics in the twenty-first century. From Obama to Trump, from Black Lives Matter to the anti-abortion movement, politicians and activists...

Based on extensive, original fieldwork, as well as new survey data, The Right to the City contributes to the study of democratization by focusing on the dilemmas and opportunities of popular contention in the city of Buenos Aires. It also offers an...

Developing the concept of 'disobedient knowledge', this book provides new perspectives on activism and everyday struggles against racism and bordering. Drawing on empirical material from distinct contexts in Northern, Western and Southern Europe, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781069113702Author Faisal I SiddiqiFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint Sizlink CommunicationsPublisher Sizlink CommunicationsWeight(grams) 467g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782633177830Author Russell RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint Russell RussellPublisher Russell RussellWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739310721Author Ryan BernstenFormat HardbackPage Count 252Imprint Bite-Sized BooksPublisher Bite-Sized BooksWeight(grams) 540g

A veteran activist's guide to direct action and strategic civil disobedience as the most radical and rapid means to social change For decades, Lisa Fithian's work as an advocate for civil disobedience and nonviolent direct action has put her on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947402331Author Brian W KellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Lets Go Publish!Publisher Lets Go Publish!Weight(grams) 111g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781779222022Author Eldred V MasunungureFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Weaver PressPublisher Weaver PressWeight(grams) 413g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798218119379Author Clint GriessFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Clint Griess Coaching & TrainingPublisher Clint Griess Coaching & TrainingWeight(grams)...

How much does money really matter in American politics? A first-of-its-kind reference book, this encyclopedia provides the most up-to-date research and analysis regarding how money affects American campaigns, elections, politics, and public policy. Some...