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Facing History and Ourselves
The Reconstruction Era and the Fragility of Democracy Student Guide
This student guide contains all of the materials that students need throughout the The Reconstruction Era and the Fragility of Democracy unit designed for Chicago Public Schools. This includes readings, photographs, and handouts, as well as space for students to complete the unit's formative and s...
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Freedom Democracy Tolerance And Justice
Freedom Democracy Tolerance And Justice For All Hands Off T-Shirt
Lightweight, Classic fit, Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem...
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Kenneth Hamer-Hodges
Civilizing Cyberspace: The Fight For Digital Democracy
The subject of cybersecurity is too dry, while a readable text is too short. Instead, I hope to provoke a loud debate on the future and the urgent need for Industrial Strength Computer Science. Everyone is involved; damaging cyber-society by accident in the pre-electronic age was never cataclysmic. ...
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Gilles Lipovetsky
The Empire of Fashion: Dressing Modern Democracy (New French Thought Series)
In a book full of playful irony and striking insights, the controversial social philosopher Gilles Lipovetsky draws on the history of fashion to demonstrate that the modern cult of appearance and superficiality actually serves the common good. Focusing on clothing, bodily deportment, sex roles, sexu...
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Jane Addams
Jane Addams: Collected Works: Democracy and Social Ethics, The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets, Why Women Should Voteโ€ฆ
In "Jane Addams: Collected Works," the esteemed social reformer and philosopher offers a profound exploration of social ethics, democracy, and the lived experience of women in the early twentieth century. This anthology combines Addams' rich literary style, characterized by its clarity, emotional re...
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Christian Western SPQR Roman Empire Flag Banner European Democracy History of Ancient Rome - Antifading Color Durable Material - Suitable for Roman
๐€๐ƒ๐Œ๐ˆ๐‘๐€๐“๐ˆ๐Ž๐ ๐‘๐Ž๐Œ๐€๐ ๐„๐Œ๐๐ˆ๐‘๐„: This flag banner is a symbol of power, leadership, and historical significance, featuring the majestic roman eagle and the letters SPQR. This flag image representing the time preoid Senate of ancient Rome. ๐•๐...
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Kristin Shrader-Frechette
Environmental Justice: Creating Equality, Reclaiming Democracy (Environmental Ethics and Science Policy Series)
Shrader-Frechette offers a rigorous philosophical discussion of environmental justice. Explaining fundamental ethical concepts such as equality, property rights, procedural justice, free informed consent, intergenerational equity, and just compensation--and then bringing them to bear on real-world s...
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Robert W. McChesney
People Get Ready: The Fight Against a Jobless Economy and a Citizenless Democracy
Humanity is on the verge of its darkest hour -- or its greatest moment The consequences of the technological revolution are about to hit hard: unemployment will spike as new technologies replace labor in the manufacturing, service, and professional sectors of an economy that is already struggling...
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Gary May
Bending Toward Justice: The Voting Rights Act and the Transformation of American Democracy
When the Fifteenth Amendment of 1870 granted African Americans the right to vote, it seemed as if a new era of political equality was at hand. Before long, however, white segregationists across the South counterattacked, driving their black countrymen from the polls through a combination of sheer te...
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Catherine H. Zuckert
The Truth about Leo Strauss: Political Philosophy and American Democracy
Is Leo Strauss truly an intellectual forebear of neoconservatism and a powerful force in shaping Bush administration foreign policy? The Truth about Leo Strauss puts this question to rest, revealing for the first time how the popular media came to perpetuate an oversimplified view of a complex and...
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Ricardo S. Morse
Transforming Public Leadership for the 21st Century (Transformational Trends in Governance and Democracy)
The forces of globalization are shifting our world, including the public sector, away from hierarchy and command and control toward one of collaboration and networks. The way public leadership is thought about and practiced must be, and is being, transformed. This volume in the "Transformational Tre...
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Kathryn Stoner
Transitions to Democracy: A Comparative Perspective
Fifteen case studies by scholars and practitioners demonstrate the synergy between domestic and international influences that can precipitate democratic transitions. As demonstrated by current events in Tunisia and Egypt, oppressive regimes are rarely immune to their citizensโ€™ desire for democrati...
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Bennah Marie Eliseo
Aung San Suu Kyi - Myanmar's Lady of Democracy: A Historical Biography Book for Kids
This book will take you on a journey through the life of Aung San Suu Kyi, a prominent political figure in Burma, from her childhood to her glorious uprising. She was a lovely lady when she was younger. A powerful, intelligent, and self-assured woman at the top of her game. A mother, a daughter, an...
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Sujit Choudhry
Global Canons in an Age of Contestation: Debating Foundational Texts of Constitutional Democracy and Human Rights
Comparative constitutionalism emerged in its current form against the backdrop of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the end of the Cold War. As that backdrop recedes into the past, it is being replaced by a more multi-polar and confusing world, and the current state of the discipline of comparative co...
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Markus Prior
Post-Broadcast Democracy: How Media Choice Increases Inequality in Political Involvement and Polarizes Elections (Cambridge Studies in Public Opinion
The media environment is changing. Today in the United States, the average viewer can choose from hundreds of channels, including several twenty-four hour news channels. News is on cell phones, on iPods, and online; it has become a ubiquitous and unavoidable reality in modern society. The purpose of...
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Leon Fink
Workingmen's Democracy: The Knights of Labor and American Politics (Working Class in American History)
Focusing on the operation and influence of the Knights of Laborโ€”the leading labor organization of the nineteenth centuryโ€” Workingmen's Democracy ย explores the dreams, achievements, and failures of a movement that sought to renew the democratic potential of American institutions. Runner-up in ...
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James K. Feibleman
Positive Democracy (Unc Press Enduring Editions)
The growth of the class struggle has been the occasion for much criticism of the democratic system. In his work, Feibleman examines the fundamental issues concerned and sets forth a program for positive democracy that is founded on the right relation between properties and citizens, guaranteeing civ...
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Ralf Dahrendorf
Society and Democracy in Germany
โ€œThis is a book of passion, a combination of personal philosophy, recent sociological studies, and history to produce a sweeping answer to โ€˜the German Questionโ€™: why liberal democracy never took real root in modern Germany. . . . An important book, which should be read and seriously pondered b...
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Martin H. Redish
Money Talks: Speech, Economic Power, and the Values of Democracy
Many have argued that soft money and special interests are destroying the American electoral system. And yet the clarion call for campaign finance reform only touches on the more general belief that money and economic power have a disastrous impact on both free expression and American democracy. The...
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Rowena Xiaoqing He
Tiananmen Exiles: Voices of the Struggle for Democracy in China (Palgrave Studies in Oral History)
In the spring of 1989, millions of citizens across China took to the streets in a nationwide uprising against government corruption and authoritarian rule. What began with widespread hope for political reform ended with the People's Liberation Army firing on unarmed citizens in the capital city of B...
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