Jef - Civics 1

How the everyday habits and attitudes of ordinary liberals and conservatives shape the health of American democracy. In Everyday Democracy, Jeffrey M. Berry, James M. Glaser, and Deborah J. Schildkr……続きを見る

Ayant longtemps refusé toute immixtion dans ses affaires intérieures, sur les plans politique et socio-économique, l'Algérie accepte, désormais, les conditionnalités des bailleurs de fonds. L'ambiti……続きを見る

While liberal advocates of multiculturalism frequently call for tolerance of those with diverse views, this tolerance is often not extended to members of religious groups. This lack is perhaps not s……続きを見る

The Declaration of Independence of The United States of America is a seminal document that articulates the colonies' philosophical justification for seeking independence from British rule. Employing……続きを見る

In "Freedom and Human Achievement," Jeff Love delivers a passionate, comprehensive treatise on the philosophical underpinnings of liberty and its essential role in human flourishing. Taking readers ……続きを見る

* Shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2016* Modern warfare has a new form. The days of international combat are fading. So how do major world powers maintain control over their people today? T……続きを見る

“Outright Barbarous turns the spotlight on the rhetorical thuggery of the Right, exposing how the verbal excesses are being perpetrated not just by media blowhards like Ann Coulter and Rush Limbaugh……続きを見る

Et s’il existait une voie alternative pour vivre notre monde ? Une voie moins soumise à la pression commerciale, à la publicité, aux écarts de richesse, à la consommation excessive d’énergies fossil……続きを見る

In an era when government seems remote and difficult to approach, participatory democracy may seem a hopelessly romantic notion. Yet nothing is more crucial to the future of American democracy than ……続きを見る

To many, an association between Jews and sports seems almost oxymoronic--yet Jews have been prominent in boxing, basketball, and fencing, and some would argue that hurler Sandy Koufax is America's g……続きを見る

Thomas Jefferson's "The Complete Works" encapsulates the vast intellectual legacy of one of America's Founding Fathers. This comprehensive collection includes Jefferson's letters, essays, and public……続きを見る

The Declaration of Independence of The United States of America, authored by Thomas Jefferson in 1776, stands as a seminal document in American history and political philosophy. Its concise articula……続きを見る

Although citizen engagement is a core public service value, few public administrators receive training on how to share leadership with people outside the government. Participatory Budgeting in the U……続きを見る

This book reveals the overall connection between American holidays, history, culture, and patriotism. Color illustrated chapters present an interesting home-spun account of the holiday's unique hist……続きを見る

In "State of the Union Addresses," Thomas Jefferson articulates his vision for the fledgling United States, encapsulating the political, social, and economic realities of the early 19th century. Wri……続きを見る

Learn how to design history lessons that foster students’ knowledge, skills, and dispositions for civic engagement. Each section of this practical resource introduces a key element of civic engageme……続きを見る

Two puzzles of modern Indiaone well known, the other overlookedform the core of this book. For fifty years, the state of Kerala has been famed, first as a home of Communists, then as a perplexing mo……続きを見る

The Founders of this nation believed that the government they were creating required a civically educated populace. Such an education aimed to cultivate enlightened, informed, and vigilant citizens ……続きを見る

This volume examines historical and contemporary engagements of anarchism and literary production. Anarchists have used literary production to express opposition to values and relations characterizi……続きを見る

As the world seemingly gets smaller and smaller, schools around the globe are focusing their attention on expanding the consciousness and competencies of their students to prepare them for the condi……続きを見る

The role of public opinion in American democracy has been a central concern of scholars who frequently examine how public opinion influences policy makers and how politicians, especially presidents,……続きを見る

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The year 2015 marks the fifteenth anniversary of Thomas More’s becoming Patron Saint of Statesmen and Politicians. Yet during these years no serious answer has been given by a community of scholars ……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