Civics category: 1212 books
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Taking Action against Hate Speech through Counter and Alternative Narratives (revised edition)
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2017
Combating hate speech offline and online: a new tool to help young people and educators to confront, dismantle and replace hateful narratives. Online hate speech has become a major form of human rights abuse, with serious, sometimes tragic consequences, both online and offline. Hate speech cannot...
The Most Beautiful Business on Earth
How to Be Successful with Forever Living Products
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2015
Anything is Possible Are you looking to gain more from life? Do you have dreams and aspirations waiting to be fulfilled? Do you crave financial freedom and independence? FOREVER LIVING PRODUCTS offers undreamt of opportunities and perspectives. Rolf Kipp has created the world’s largest FOREVER business...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to U.S. Government and Politics
A Comprehensive Look at the System and Policies That Define Our Democracy
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2009
The governed must know their government.
Understanding how our government functions and the political forces that influence it is vital for all Americans. As a comprehensive overview and history of the subject, this book is designed to help anyone interested in learning about our government...
by Ron Graner
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
The 2016 elections are over! It no longer matters who you voted for, or against! It no longer matters if you are a Republican or a Democrat! If you are an American Worker YOU and YOUR FAMILY are in serious DANGER!!!
The people who really control America’s major political parties have now...
Rules for Revolutionaries
How Big Organizing Can Change Everything
Language: English
Release Date: November 9, 2016
Lessons from the groundbreaking grassroots campaign that helped launch a new political revolution
Rules for Revolutionaries is a bold challenge to the political establishment and the “rules” that govern campaign strategy.
It tells the story of a breakthrough experiment conducted...
by Ralph Nader, Jim Feast
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2011
"In the cozy den of the large but modest house in Omaha where he has lived since he started on his first billion, Warren Buffett watched the horrors of Hurricane Katrina unfold on television in early September 2005. . . . On the fourth day, he beheld in disbelief the paralysis of local, state,...
by Edwin Gania
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2006
A step-by-step guide to visiting and immigrating to the United States
Visiting and immigrating to the United States can be a complicated and confusing process. There are many rules and new procedures, and finding information you can trust that gets you the visa you need can seem overwhelming.
Written...
Flak-Catchers
One Hundred Years of Riot Commission Politics in America
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010
Flak-Catchers explores the ways in which riot commissions-the institutional bodies appointed by an executive in the aftermath of a race riot to determine a riot timeline, investigate causes, and offer prescriptions for change-have dealt with racial violence in the United States over the last century....
by Thomas R. Meinders
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2011
Together we can make a difference. The big corporations have millions to sponsor programs that benefit the rich and corporate structure in America. The American Citizens can band together and raise millions to support our policies. By uniting and presenting our ideas to the candidates we will not...
The Trump Survival Guide
Everything You Need to Know About Living Through What You Hoped Would Never Happen
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2017
National Bestseller
Don’t despair. Don’t retreat. Fight back.
The stunning election of Donald J. Trump rocked an already divided America and left scores of citizens, including the nearly sixty-five million voters who supported Hillary Clinton, feeling bereft and powerless. Now, Gene...
by Hillary Rodham Clinton, Tim Kaine
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2016
For more than a year, Hillary Clinton has laid out an ambitious agenda to improve the lives of the American people and make our country stronger and safer. Stronger Together presents that agenda in full, relating stories from the American people and outlining the Clinton/Kaine campaign’s plans on...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014
President Theodore Roosevelt once proclaimed, "Great corporations exist only because they are created and safeguarded by our institutions, and it is therefore our right and duty to see that they work in harmony with those institutions." But while corporations are ostensibly regulated by...
THE FUTURE OF DEMOCRACY
Lessons From the Past and Present To Guide us on our Path Forward
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016
What is democracy and where did it come from? Is it a new development or was it always present in human society? And perhaps the most important question: what can we do to preserve and strengthen democracy among the forces that oppose it? In this book we explore trends throughout history that have...
Education and Tolerance
A Comparative Quantitative Analysis of the Educational Effect on Tolerance
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2017
This book examines to what extent the effect of education on political and social tolerance varies cross-nationally. It gives an inventory of micro- and macro- level factors moderating this effect. The empirical analysis is based on comparative surveys across 24 and 33 countries at two time points....