ＨＢ - Civics 1

When the mundane reality of paying taxes takes on moral significance In My Tax Dollars, Ruth Braunstein maps the contested moral landscape in which Americans experience and make sense of the tax sys……続きを見る

Notes on Democracy by enormously influential journalist and cultural critic H. L. Mencken is an incisive and astonishingly timely critique of democracy. Mencken is not opposed to democracy but in hi……続きを見る

Unlike previous books on the Tea Party, this work looks at the second phase of party growth to show that what was once considered a monolithic movement is truly a collection of different opinions. S……続きを見る

Calling all concerned citizens in the United States Are you Tired of our broken politics and the deteriorating quality of life in America? Aware that we need a dramatic shift for our democracy to s……続きを見る

The essays in Free Speech and Intellectual Diversity in Higher Education reflect diverse perspectives on one of the most pressing issues in higher education--the controversies over freedom of speech……続きを見る

In the fall of 2011, a small protest camp in downtown Manhattan exploded into a global uprising, sparked in part by the violent overreactions of the police. An unofficial record of this movement, Oc……続きを見る

Die Schulmedizin ist in Verruf geraten, die Alternativmedizin boomt, doch das ist nicht immer gut. Selbsternannte Heiler ohne medizinisches Grundwissen und ausgebildete Ärzte auf Abwegen schaden meh……続きを見る

Imagine an America where politicians, governmental institutions, schools, new technologies, and interest groups work together to promote informed, engaged citizens. Civic Education in the Twenty-Fir……続きを見る

This volume brings together leading thinkers who offer reflections on the place of Western civilization in the academy, at a time when there is indifference or even antipathy toward the study of the……続きを見る

This volume explores some of the tensions and pressures of citizenship in Western liberal democracies. Citizenship has adopted many guises in the Western context, although historically citizenship i……続きを見る

Sie gelten als gut ausgebildet, anspruchsvoll und sind mit dem digitalen Wandel aufgewachsen – Arbeitgeber buhlen um die nach 1980 Geborenen und stellen sich auf ihre Bedürfnisse ein. Schließlich wi……続きを見る

The remarkable run of self-proclaimed "democratic socialist" Bernie Sanders for president of the United States has prompted-for the first time in decades and to the shock of many-a national conversa……続きを見る

Denken und Handeln von Individuen und Gesellschaften werden zunehmend von ökonomischen Überlegungen geleitet. Was ist uns die Rettung der Umwelt wert? Wie viel kosten unsere Kinder? Wie viel geben w……続きを見る

Esta obra describe las instituciones emergentes de la democracia participativa, analizando su relación con el sistema político, lo mismo que sus fines y objetivos. Se indaga en diversas preguntas: ¿……続きを見る