The minority rights revolution / by Skrentny, John David

Table of Contents: “…How war and the Black Civil Rights Movement changed America -- This is war and this is a war measure: Racial equality becomes national security -- National security and equal rights: Limits and qualifications -- We were advancing the really revolutionary view of discrimination: Designating official minorities for Affirmative Action in employment -- In view of the existence of the other significant minorities: The expansion of Affirmative Action for minority capitalists -- Race is a very relevant personal characteristic: Affirmative admissions, diversity, and the Supreme Court -- Learn, Amigo, learn: Bilingual education and language rights in the schools -- I agree with you about the inherent absurdity: Title IX and women's equality in education -- White males and the limits of the minority rights revolution: The disabled, white ethnics, and gays -- Conclusion: The rare American epiphany.…”
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Black lives and bathrooms : racial and gendered reactions to minority rights movements / by Sumerau, J. E., Grollman, Eric Anthony

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Living ideas in America.

Table of Contents: “…Democracy, or majority rule and minority right --…”
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S Rajaratnam on Singapore : from ideas to reality /

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The French-Canadian idea of Confederation, 1864-1900 / by Silver, A. I.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Confederation and Quebec -- Confederation and minority rights -- confederation and the north-west -- La question Manitoba-Brunswick -- The French-Canadian province -- French Canada in the west -- The Riel affair -- Manitoba schools and the rise of bilingualism -- Conclusions and conjectures.…”
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The rights of the Roma : the struggle for citizenship in postwar Czechoslovakia / by Donert, Celia, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…-- THe 1970s : human rights, minority rights, Roma rights? -- Losing rights after 1989? …”
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We do not have borders : greater Somalia and the predicaments of belonging in Kenya / by Weitzberg, Keren

Table of Contents: “…Nomadic expansion, cosmopolitan sensibilities, and new imperial frontiers -- Nomadic and diasporic life under empire -- Development, nationalism, and new topographies of power -- The creation of homeland and the domestication of the nation-state -- The criminalization of Somali networks and the silencing of alternative nationalisms -- The globalization of diaspora, the ambivalence of statelessness, and the quest for minority rights -- From a greater Somalia to a global Somalia.…”
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The Huguenots and French Opinion, 1685-1787 : the Enlightenment Debate on Toleration. by Adams, Geoffrey, 1926-2012

Table of Contents: “…Montesquieu and the Huguenots: A Conservative's View of Minority Rights; VI. A Friend in the Enemy Camp: The Abbe Prevost; VII. …”
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Milestone documents in African American history : exploring the essential primary sources /

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Lithuania : stepping westward / by Lane, A. T.

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Minorities in global history : cultures of integration and patterns of exclusion /

Table of Contents: “…9 Kazakhstani Poles and Germans as Second-Class Citizens: "Underground" Catholicism in Soviet Kazakhstan (Jerzy Rohozinsk -- 10 A Forest Sámi Reindeer Herder's Diary during the Covid-19 Pandemic, Swedish Side of Sábme (May-Britt Öhman and -- Part III Minority Rights and Their Politization -- 11 Staying in Contact: The Role of Minorities in Diplomatic Contacts between Western Europe and Southeast Asia after Decoloniza -- 12 Universal Basic Income as a Tool against Minority Marginalization (David P. …”
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Voice of the vanishing minority : Robert Sellar and the Huntingdon Gleaner, 1863-1919 / by Hill, Robert, 1932-2015

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Make art not war : political protest posters from the twentieth century /

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The new Cold War? : religious nationalism confronts the secular state / by Juergensmeyer, Mark

Table of Contents: “…The Protection of Minority Rights. The Protection of Individual Rights. …”
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Religious freedom and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights / by Lindkvist, Linde, 1985-

Table of Contents: “…Eleanor Roosevelt and the American Melting Pot René Cassin and the Life of the Nation ; Concluding Reflections: From Minority Rights to Human Rights? ; Conclusion ; Bibliography ; Archives ; Printed Sources ; Index.…”
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Canada's founding debates /

Table of Contents: “…-- PART FOUR: WHAT THEY SAID ABOUT THE NEW NATIONALITY -- 9 Federal Union -- 10 Minorities and Minority Rights…”
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Muslims and the making of modern Europe / by Greble, Emily, 1978-

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Religious liberty in transitional societies : the politics of religion / by Anderson, John, 1955 September 19-

Table of Contents: “…-- The position of religious minorities -- Bulgaria: the half-hearted pursuit of privilege -- The political context: a silent transition -- The religious context -- Defining the status of the Orthodox Church -- Restricting minority rights -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4 The former USSR: Russia and the successor states -- The Russian Federation -- The political context: imperial collapse -- The religious context: the death and rebirth of holy Rus' -- Traditional religions' and the pursuit of recognition -- Handling otherness': regulating religious pluralism -- Sketches from the successor states -- Lithuania -- Latvia -- Georgia -- Armenia -- Kyrgyzstan -- Turkmenistan -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5 Justifying religious recognition' and/or discrimination -- The actors -- The arguments -- (a) Majoritarianism and the national church -- (b) Moral guardianship, unfair competition and the invasion of the sects' -- (c) Stability and the need for order -- (d) Nationalism and doing it our way' -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6 Conclusion: modernisation, conflict, culture and religious liberty -- Regime type and the nature of transition -- Confessional difference -- Modernisation, secularisation and religious economics -- Nationalism and civil religion -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- BOOKS, ARTICLES, PAPERS -- JOURNALS AND NEWSPAPERS.…”
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African Theatre. by Banham, Martin

Table of Contents: “…Cross-Currents in African Theatre and Theatre & Minority Rights: Perspectives on the Niger Delta; Michael Etherton and John Reed, Chikwakwa Remembered: Theatre & Politics in Zambia, 1968-1972; Kene Igweonu (ed.), Trends in Twenty-First Century African Theatre & Performance (Foreword by Temple Hauptfleisch); Austin Ovigue Asagba (ed.) …”
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Ethnicity and international law : histories, politics and practices / by Shahabuddin, Mohammad

Table of Contents: “…3 Ethnicity in interwar international law: The minority protection regime in perspectiveIntroduction; Minority rights as a compromise between the liberal and conservative traditions; The liberal West and its conservative 'other' within Europe; The ethnic 'other' within the ethnic 'self': a case of reciprocal exclusion; Conclusion; 4 Ethnicity in the era of liberalism: Human rights, minority protection, and the post-Cold War paradigm shifts; Introduction; Understanding the 'minority' as an ethnic phenomenon; Dismantling ethnicity in minority 'protection'…”
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