Civics Books


Youth and Political ParticipationYouth and Political Participation
Best Price: $88.91
Learning about politics and life as a citizen is part of the transition to adulthood. During...
Capitalism, Democracy, and MoralityCapitalism, Democracy, and Morality
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Mr. Stripling's critique of these ideologies is both classical in its reverence for these...
A Passion for DemocracyA Passion for Democracy
Best Price: $20.00
I saw Benjamin Barber on PBS late July 2004, and checked out this book from the local library....
Australian Politics and Government: The Commonwealth, The States and The TerritoriesAustralian Politics and Government: The Commonwealth, The States and The Territories
Best Price: $20.95
This examination of the six states and two self-governing territorial, as well as national,...
Gender and Citizenship in the Middle East (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East)Gender and Citizenship in the Middle East (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East)
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This volume offers provocative discussions and suggested strategies for change concerning the...


The Content of America's Character: Recovering Civic VirtueThe Content of America's Character: Recovering Civic Virtue
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The Content of America's Character should be a must for all citizens. In a world where morals...
Pursuit of Justices: Presidential Politics and the Selection of Supreme Court NomineesPursuit of Justices: Presidential Politics and the Selection of Supreme Court Nominees
Yalof has done a tremendous job on a very important subject, the process by which presidents...
Right Before Our Eyes: Latinos Past, Present & FutureRight Before Our Eyes: Latinos Past, Present & Future
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Right now, more than 40 million Latinos reside, work, and go to school in America. Between 2000...
Cybercitizen: How to Use Your Computer to Fight for ALL the Issues You Care AboutCybercitizen: How to Use Your Computer to Fight for ALL the Issues You Care About
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I've had an issue that I've been trying to put on my Congressman's radar screen, and I have had...
The American Federal GovernmentThe American Federal Government


Capacity-Building for Community OrganisationsCapacity-Building for Community Organisations
Best Price: $29.65
Community-based organisations (CBOs) play an increasingly relevant role in Africa. They provide...
Civics: Participating in GovernmentCivics: Participating in Government
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Resistance and the State: Nepalese ExperiencesResistance and the State: Nepalese Experiences
Best Price: $83.10
There has been growing concern about "failed states" around the world, and since the...
The State and the CityThe State and the City
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Many of the oldest and largest Western cities today are undergoing massive economic decline. The...
The Hidden History of the Secret BallotThe Hidden History of the Secret Ballot
Best Price: $15.30
We assume that voting by secret ballot is an essential and fundamental principle of...

Film, History, and Cultural Citizenship: Sites of Production (Routledge Studies in Cultural History)Film, History, and Cultural Citizenship: Sites of Production (Routledge Studies in Cultural History)
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This new book investigates the relationship of film to history, power, memory, and cultural...
Citizenship in Latin AmericaCitizenship in Latin America
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Is democracy in Latin America in trouble, as many now argue? Or is the increasingly overt...
The Lost Art of Drawing the Line: How Fairness Went Too FarThe Lost Art of Drawing the Line: How Fairness Went Too Far
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Howard's previous effort, "Death of Common Sense: How Law is Suffocating America," was...
For America: Simple Things Each of Us Can Do to Make Our Country BetterFor America: Simple Things Each of Us Can Do to Make Our Country Better
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This book has such simple ideas - some I'd thought about -- many I didn't. Clever, fast,...
Senate Procedure and PracticeSenate Procedure and Practice
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The United States Senate, unlike the United States House of Representatives, is a place where...

Reinventing Social Contracts: The Promise of Human RightsReinventing Social Contracts: The Promise of Human Rights
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Global citizens' struggles today stress the building of effective links between development...
The History of Discrimination in U.S. Education: Marginality, Agency, and PowerThe History of Discrimination in U.S. Education: Marginality, Agency, and Power
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How have power and agency been revealed in educational issues involving minorities? More...
Government by the People: Texas Teaching and Learning, Classroom Edition (6th Edition)Government by the People: Texas Teaching and Learning, Classroom Edition (6th Edition)
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American Government: Power and Purpose, Eighth Edition, 2004 Election UpdateAmerican Government: Power and Purpose, Eighth Edition, 2004 Election Update
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In the Eighth Edition, American Government: Power and Purpose maintains the analytical rigor,...
American Government: Continuity and Change, 2006 Alternate Edition, Election Update (8th Edition) (MyPoliSciLab Series)American Government: Continuity and Change, 2006 Alternate Edition, Election Update (8th Edition) (MyPoliSciLab Series)
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The Alternate Edition of this bestseller in American Government has now been updated to include...

Exploring British PoliticsExploring British Politics
Best Price: $22.00
Concise, comprehensive and accessible, Exploring British Politics presents an insightful and...
Get Out Of Our House: Revolution! (A New Plan for Selecting Representatives)Get Out Of Our House: Revolution! (A New Plan for Selecting Representatives)
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The goal of the author is to "restore our country to greatness." The foundation of...
Georgia State Politics: The Consitutional FoundationGeorgia State Politics: The Consitutional Foundation
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Ten Things That Every American Government Student Should ReadTen Things That Every American Government Student Should Read
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U.S. Immigration & CitizenshipU.S. Immigration & Citizenship
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The most striking thing about this book is the extensive use of examples throughout the book....

Feminism and Citizenship (Politics and Culture series)Feminism and Citizenship (Politics and Culture series)
Best Price: $15.00
Until recently, feminist theory and citizenship theory have seemed two distinct areas, with...
The Changing Faces of Citizenship: Social Integration and Political Mobilization Among Ethnic Minorities in Germany (Monographs in German History) (Monographs ... History) (Monographs in German History)The Changing Faces of Citizenship: Social Integration and Political Mobilization Among Ethnic Minorities in Germany (Monographs in German History) (Monographs ... History) (Monographs in German History)
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In contrast to most migration studies that focus on specific foreigner groups in Germany, this...
Corruption in Africa: The Kenyan ExperienceCorruption in Africa: The Kenyan Experience
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Corruption is the number one enemy of economic, political, and social development in Africa.
Approaching Democracy: Portfolio EditionApproaching Democracy: Portfolio Edition
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This concise paperback introduces the basics of American government, structured around democracy...
Diversity and CitizenshipDiversity and Citizenship
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In this book, an extraordinarily distinguished group of scholars explores the connection between...

Divided Government in Comparative Perspective (Comparative Politics)Divided Government in Comparative Perspective (Comparative Politics)
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Divided government occurs when the executive fails to enjoy majority support in at least one...
Citizen Lobbyists: Local Efforts to Influence Public PolicyCitizen Lobbyists: Local Efforts to Influence Public Policy
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"Citizen Lobbyists" explores how U.S. citizens participate in local government....
The Uniting States [Three Volumes]: The Story of Statehood for the Fifty United StatesThe Uniting States [Three Volumes]: The Story of Statehood for the Fifty United States
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From Delaware's entry in 1787 through Hawaii's joining in 1959, The Uniting States brings...
Between The Branches: The White House Office of Legislative Affairs (Pitt Series in Policy and Institutional Studies)Between The Branches: The White House Office of Legislative Affairs (Pitt Series in Policy and Institutional Studies)
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Because of the power-fearing drafters of the U.S. Constitution, the president's tools for...
A Beginner's Guide to Changing the WorldA Beginner's Guide to Changing the World
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Fascinating, funny and uplifting, this is an essential book for anyone who, like the author, has...

A Citizen's Guide to City PoliticsA Citizen's Guide to City Politics
This book sweeps aside the smokescreen of city politicians who talk about democracy and doing...
Neither Beasts Nor Gods: Civic Life and the Public GoodNeither Beasts Nor Gods: Civic Life and the Public Good
Best Price: $19.99
I had the fortune of reading this book (in manuscript form) in one of Dr. Kane's classes. He is...
The Impact of Values (Beliefs in Government, Vol 4)The Impact of Values (Beliefs in Government, Vol 4)
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Declining religiosity, waning class values, rising postmaterialism, along with Green values,...
The Interdependence Handbook: Looking Back, Living the Present, Choosing the FutureThe Interdependence Handbook: Looking Back, Living the Present, Choosing the Future
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The Interdependence Handbook is a collection of essays, speeches, historical documents, and...
Extending Citizenship,  Reconfiguring StatesExtending Citizenship, Reconfiguring States
Best Price: $10.78
Extending Citizenship, Reconfiguring States presents a thematically unified analysis of...

Classics of American Political and Constitutional Thought, 2-Volume SetClassics of American Political and Constitutional Thought, 2-Volume Set
Best Price: $65.00
From the "Third Charter of Virginia" (1611) to George W. Bush's "Second Inaugural...
The Principle of Duty: An Essay on the Foundations of the Civic OrderThe Principle of Duty: An Essay on the Foundations of the Civic Order
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West's American GovernmentWest's American Government
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West's American Government is a comprehensive study of American Government as it exists today....
Resisting the State: Reform and Retrenchment in Post-Soviet RussiaResisting the State: Reform and Retrenchment in Post-Soviet Russia
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Why do new, democratizing states often find it so difficult to actually govern? Why do they so...
The Body Politic: Foundings, Citizenship, and Difference in the American Political ImaginationThe Body Politic: Foundings, Citizenship, and Difference in the American Political Imagination
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In The Body Politic , Catherine Holland advances an original thesis that challenges the...

Civic Engagement as an Educational Goal: Carl Bertelsmann Prize 2007Civic Engagement as an Educational Goal: Carl Bertelsmann Prize 2007
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Globalizing Resistance: The State of StruggleGlobalizing Resistance: The State of Struggle
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Introduction; Part One: The State Of Struggles Around The World; 1. Political diversity, common...
On Best Behavior : The Clinton Administration and Ethics in GovernmentOn Best Behavior : The Clinton Administration and Ethics in Government
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From Neighborhood to Nation: The Democratic Foundations of  Civil SocietyFrom Neighborhood to Nation: The Democratic Foundations of Civil Society
Best Price: $16.95
From Neighborhood to Nation takes on a key issue in the debate over expanding the civic culture,...
Citizenship and Cultural Policy (Cultural Media Policy series)Citizenship and Cultural Policy (Cultural Media Policy series)
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With the growth of interest in the debates about what culture is, and who 'owns' it, questions...

Why Politics Matters: Making Democracy WorkWhy Politics Matters: Making Democracy Work
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Achieving mass democracy was the great triumph of the twentieth century. Learning to live with...
Civil Society and the Search for Justice in RussiaCivil Society and the Search for Justice in Russia
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This book has received advance praise from a number of scholars and practitioners alike. Strobe...
Cultural Citizenship (Issues in Cultural and Media Studies)Cultural Citizenship (Issues in Cultural and Media Studies)
Best Price: $27.73
"impressive in its coverage of contemporary and classical social and political theories of...
National Identification Systems: Essays in OppositionNational Identification Systems: Essays in Opposition
Best Price: $49.95
Throughout history, governments have sought more efficient ways to count, tax, allocate, monitor...
 
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