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Brigid Harrison
American Democracy Now
Increase student performance, student engagement, and critical analysis skills with the third edition of American Democracy Now . This program is available with GinA , an educational game in which students learn American Government by doing, as well as McGraw-Hill’s LearnSmart , an adaptive que...
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IMMIGRATION AND DEMOCRACY (Oxford Political Theory)
How should we think about immigration and what policies should democratic societies pursue? Sarah Song offers a political theory of immigration that takes seriously both the claims of receiving countries and the claims of prospective migrants. Immigration is one of the most polarizing issues in co...
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A F Alexander
Religious Right: The Greatest Threat to Democracy
Alexander, A. F. "A theocracy is a nation where religion controls the government. 'Religious Right: The Greatest Threat to Democracy' is a treatise from a former member... "Religious Right" is worth considering for those who want to better understand the Christian Right's ideals for the American nat...
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Zachary Elwood
How Contempt Destroys Democracy: An American Liberal's Guide to Toxic Polarization
With Trump back in power, many Americans feel exhausted, furious, and afraid. But when those Americans aim their contempt and rage at wide swaths of fellow citizens on the "other side," it doesn’t weaken Trumpism — it feeds it. Trump thrives on division; contempt and rage help him (just as those...
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Susana Draper
1968 Mexico: Constellations of Freedom and Democracy (Radical Américas)
Recognizing the fiftieth anniversary of the protests, strikes, and violent struggles that formed the political and cultural backdrop of 1968 across Europe, the United States, and Latin America, Susana Draper offers a nuanced perspective of the 1968 movement in Mexico. She challenges the dominant cul...
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Matthew Hindman
The Internet Trap: How the Digital Economy Builds Monopolies and Undermines Democracy
A book that challenges everything you thought you knew about the online economy The internet was supposed to fragment audiences and make media monopolies impossible. Instead, behemoths like Google and Facebook now dominate the time we spend online―and grab all the profits from the attention econ...
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George Szpiro
Numbers Rule: The Vexing Mathematics of Democracy, from Plato to the Present
A lively history of the peculiar math of voting Since the very birth of democracy in ancient Greece, the simple act of voting has given rise to mathematical paradoxes that have puzzled some of the greatest philosophers, statesmen, and mathematicians. Numbers Rule traces the epic quest by these t...
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Kristian Bjørkdahl
The Problematic Public: Lippmann, Dewey, and Democracy in the Twenty-First Century (Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation)
Almost one hundred years have passed since Walter Lippmann and John Dewey published their famous reflections on the “problems of the public,” but their thoughts remain surprisingly relevant as resources for thinking through our current crisis-plagued predicament. This book takes stock of the rec...
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Franklin I. Gamwell
On Metaphysical Necessity: Essays on God, the World, Morality, and Democracy
Emphasizes the importance of metaphysical necessity to both philosophical theology and, through it, to moral and political theory. In this collection of essays, Franklin I. Gamwell offers a defense of transcendental metaphysics, especially in its neoclassical form, and builds a case for its import...
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Kathy Werking
Transforming Democracy: A Practical Action Guide for Troubled Times
Ready to Make a Difference in Your Community—and Beyond? Whether you want to create change locally or nationally, this guide will help you take the first steps on your activist journey. With democracy facing unprecedented challenges, your voice and actions are more important than ever. This essen...
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AMERICA IS A CONSTITUTIONAL REPUBLIC
AMERICA IS NOT A DEMOCRACY IT’S A CONSTITUTIONAL REPUBLIC T-Shirt
AMERICA IS NOT A DEMOCRACY IT’S A CONSTITUTIONAL REPUBLIC IT’S IMPORTANT TO KNOW THE DIFFERENCE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA IS NOT A DEMOCRACY IT’S A CONSTITUTIONAL REPUBLIC IT’S IMPORTANT TO KNOW THE DIFFERENCE Lightweight, Classic fit, Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem...
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Jon Shelton
The Education Myth: How Human Capital Trumped Social Democracy (Histories of American Education)
The Education Myth questions the idea that education represents the best, if not the only, way for Americans to access economic opportunity. As Jon Shelton shows, linking education to economic well-being was not politically inevitable. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, for instance, publ...
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Paul Kivel
You Call This a Democracy?
You Call This a Democracy? is a penetrating and troubling look at how the U.S. ruling class and the power elite dominate wealth, power and decision-making in all aspects of our lives and institutions. Arguing that the United States has always had a ruling class, this book does not focus on the curre...
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Martin H. Redish
Wholesale Justice: Constitutional Democracy and the Problem of the Class Action Lawsuit
In recent years, much political and legal debate has centered on the class action lawsuit. Many lawyers and judges have noted the intense pressure to settle caused by the very filing of a suit. Some contend that the procedure amounts to a form of judicial blackmail. Others counter that it is an effe...
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Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776
Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776 USA Flag Democracy T-Shirt
Presidents Are Not Kings since 1776 USA Flag Democracy - perfect design for someone who loves freedom and support democracy. Give a love one a good smile with this funny design. Lightweight, Classic fit, Double-needle sleeve and bottom hem...
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Stefan Jonsson
Crowds and Democracy: The Idea and Image of the Masses from Revolution to Fascism (Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts)
Between 1918 and 1933, the masses became a decisive preoccupation of European culture, fueling modernist movements in art, literature, architecture, theater, and cinema, as well as the rise of communism and fascism and experiments in radical democracy. Spanning aesthetics, cultural studies, intell...
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Peter Charles Hoffer
The Radical Advocacy of Wendell Phillips: Abolitionism, Democracy, and Public Interest Law (American Abolitionism and Antislavery)
Examining the life of an early advocate of the legal rights of Black Americans In this brisk, engaging exploration of 19th-century radical reformer and abolitionist Wendell Phillips, Peter Charles Hoffer makes the case that Phillips deserves credit as the nation’s first public interest lawyer, so...
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Robbie Michaelson
THE BROKEN COVENANT: Netanyahu and Israeli Democracy
The Broken Covenant is a powerful exposé of how Benjamin Netanyahu’s leadership has reshaped — and endangered — Israeli democracy. Drawing on firsthand experience, historical context, and investigative reporting, author Robbie Michaelson traces how Netanyahu’s pursuit of power has weakened ...
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Michael P. Sipiora
Psychological Citizenship and Democracy: The Political Relevance of Hillman’s Archetypal Psychology
Psychological Citizenship and Democracy provides a close reading of the archetypal psychologist James Hillman’s work in order to articulate its political relevance for the theory and practice of psychology. “The daimon of my destiny,” Hillman acknowledges, led him to be a “Platonistic man o...
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Maya Tudor
The Promise of Power: The Origins of Democracy in India and Autocracy in Pakistan
Under what conditions are some developing countries able to create stable democracies while others are perpetually prone to instability and authoritarianism? Despite broadly similar historical and political legacies, India's and Pakistan's regimes diverged radically after independence. In The Promis...
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