Civics & Citizenship

This book traces, in detail, the complex contours of the Locke-Proast debate over the question of toleration-revealing the radical case John Locke made on behalf of toleration. Arguing against the pro-persecution arguments of Jonas Proast, Locke...

The right of self-defense is seemingly at odds with the general presupposition that killing is wrong; numerous theories have been put forth over the years that attempt to explain how self-defense is consistent with such a presupposition. In Justified...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990920007Author Elias M MagetoFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Diaspora Interactive Media LLC.Publisher Diaspora Interactive Media LLC.Weight(grams)...

Boat arrivals have defined and divided 21st-century Australia. This book examines the ‘Stop the Boats’ era from between the 2013 and 2022 federal elections. During this time the dominant political view has been that to accept a single boat, family or...

This book analyzes the impact of the Fukushima disaster on civil society in Japan with particular attention to the anti-nuclear movement, focusing on its development, repertoire of action, mobilization strategies, modes of operation, and impact on the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439210864Author Michael P MillsFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 408g

American citizens assume that the future for this country will be a future much like the past-beautiful in many respects. This optimistic view is now countered by those who see a country in decay, struggling to address problems in health care, education,...

Archaeology as a Tool of Civic Engagement is an indispensable resource for archaeologists and the communities in which they work. The authors are intensely committed to developing effective models for participating in the civic renewal movement - through...

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 who could perpetuate and improve the nation...

Conditional Press Influence in Politics theorizes about and tests the conditions under which the press acts as an independent political institution, and when it cedes its power to other actors or phenomena. Using substantive case studies, Adam J...

This book contributes substantially to urban affairs and public policy literature by presenting an introduction to the complex politics and public policy issues of Washington, D.C. The uniqueness of the city, as elaborated in this volume, provides...

Conditional Press Influence in Politics theorizes about and tests the conditions under which the press acts as an independent political institution, and when it cedes its power to other actors or phenomena. Using substantive case studies, Adam J...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999005675Author Fernando PinonFormat PaperbackPage Count 404Imprint Sentia PublishingPublisher Sentia PublishingWeight(grams) 590g

Because of the power-fearing drafters of the U.S. Constitution, the president's tools for influencing Congress are quite limited. Presidents have had to look beyond the formal powers of the office to push a legislative agenda. In Between the Branches,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780522867626Author Brenton ProsserFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Melbourne University PressPublisher Melbourne University Press

One of the most revered, imitated, and controversial governmental documents in the world, the US Constitution serves as the foundation for the American government and shapes the lives of Americans every day. But how many of us know its history and the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996704410Author Craig K ComstockFormat PaperbackImprint Willow PressPublisher Willow PressWeight(grams) 372g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780999175446Author Steven J ConnersFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Steven J. ConnersPublisher Steven J. ConnersWeight(grams) 236g

In this collection of original essays, empirical analysts and theorists across disciplines turn a critical eye to a variety of recent institutional forms and styles of innovation. They examine lived reality and theoretical underpinning, promise and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998331607Author Rick HubbardFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Concerned Citizens PressPublisher Concerned Citizens PressWeight(grams) 163g

Citizenship is not a spectator sport; it is all about engagement. From Slavery to Citizenship is part of a bigger picture - a development process which will enable us to gain more control over our own lives and to participate in decisions about the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998237503Author Paul E SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 518Imprint Punctum BooksPublisher Punctum BooksWeight(grams) 508gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988613003Author Georgia KellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Praxis Peace InstitutePublisher Praxis Peace InstituteWeight(grams) 286g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569802656Author Arthur MiltonFormat HardbackPage Count 164Imprint Barricade Books IncPublisher Barricade Books IncWeight(grams) 327g

Energized by the initial optimism surrounding Obama's presidency and, conversely, the fierce partisanship in Congress, Christopher Phillips has set out to engage Americans in discussions surrounding our must fundamental rights and freedoms, with some...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998726311Author Publius IIFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint Rushamra Publishing LLCPublisher Rushamra Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 209g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988550803Author Daniel HunterFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint Hyrax BooksPublisher Hyrax BooksWeight(grams) 553gDimensions(mm) 244mm * 170mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692606988Author Elmer BeardFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Freedom's Price PublishingPublisher Freedom's Price PublishingWeight(grams) 191g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692574003Author Brandon SindosFormat PaperbackPage Count 118Imprint Charles the Martyr PressPublisher Charles the Martyr PressWeight(grams) 227g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780620493963Author MR Denis a H AndriamandrosoFormat PaperbackImprint Denis BooksPublisher Denis BooksWeight(grams) 150g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615629469Author Joe SmythFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Joe SmythPublisher Joe SmythWeight(grams) 340g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578732930Author Theo HoreshFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Cosmopolis PressPublisher Cosmopolis PressWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780463630006Author C Edward MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Pen-WitPublisher Pen-WitWeight(grams) 236g

Thomas Jefferson believed that every generation of Americans should rewrite our Constitution from scratch-to mirror the progress of the human mind and, most of all, to maintain the revolutionary spirit. He would be dismayed that it's considered...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995347472Author Zarina PatelFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Daraja PressPublisher Daraja PressWeight(grams) 218g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692693810Author John SheirerFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint Big Table PublishingPublisher Big Table PublishingWeight(grams) 363g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692073834Author Chad A GregoryFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint Chad GregoryPublisher Chad GregoryWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578292724Author Jim McDermottFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint James McDermottPublisher James McDermottWeight(grams) 218g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578170473Author Ronald R Fraser Ph DFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Cheshire & Company Viewpoints Publishing, Inc.Publisher Cheshire &...

In the face of authoritarian, divisive trends and multiplying crises, when politics-as-usual is stymied, Awakening Democracy through Public Work shows it is possible to build foundations for a democratic awakening grounded in deep American traditions of...