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A true humanist of his time, for most of his adult life, Moulana Bhashani was a Sufi Pir (sage) as well as a political leader. A Sufi Pir, he preached - and practiced- religious tolerance and egalitarianism. A secular, politician, he fought for social justice, inclusion and democratic rights.
This book provides a new plan for the world - an ethical approach to human rights, development and globalization which is firmly based on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and unlike the prevailing ideologies has no human rights omissions. In author’s view, so the considerable majority of State leaderships can avoid accountability many human rights are omitted from international law. But the author considers the UN and States cannot claim the Universal Declaration as its authority when it leaves out so many human rights which he describes as a UN ‘hidden’ collectivist agenda. On 10 December 2008 at the UN, and hidden behind a global iron curtain, neoliberal absolutism, was crea...
Binaifer Nowrojee and Regan Ralph.
"What is to be done? That is the issue political movements, social thinkers, economists, and governments all over the world must now confront. Without trying to propose specific policies, the author puts forward a highly suggestive set of principles and ideas."--BOOK JACKET.
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Based on surveys in which young women or men interviewed their siblings, parents and grandparents on matters of relevance to gender, including gender roles and relations.
The Howard University protests from the perspective and worldview of its participants We Are Worth Fighting For is the first history of the 1989 Howard University protest. The three-day occupation of the university’s Administration Building was a continuation of the student movements of the sixties and a unique challenge to the politics of the eighties. Upset at the university’s appointment of the Republican strategist Lee Atwater to the Board of Trustees, students forced the issue by shutting down the operations of the university. The protest, inspired in part by the emergence of “conscious” hip hop, helped to build support for the idea of student governance and drew upon a resurgen...
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The Naxalbari movement marks a significant moment in the postcolonial history of India. Beginning as an armed peasant uprising in 1967 under the leadership of radical communists, the movement was inspired by the Marxist-Leninist theory of revolution and involved a significant section of the contemporary youth from diverse social strata with a vision of people’s revolution. It inspired similar radical movements in other South Asian countries such as Nepal. Arguing that the history and memory of the Naxalbari movement is fraught with varied gendered experiences of political motivation, revolutionary activism, and violence, this book analyses the participation of women in the movement and the...
EN // Global History Dialogues: Border-Crossing aims to provide a platform for showcasing the role that oral history can play in diversifying the vantage points from which, about which, and through which we approach global history. Border crossing is conceptualized as extending beyond the mere physical act of traversing administrative and political boundaries. It encompasses social, and cultural, real and imagined, material and intellectual crossings, providing a nuanced understanding of the multifaceted nature of border dynamics. This open access book purses three goals. Firstly, it enables student-researchers from South America, Asia and Europe, to uncover microhistories that are close to ...