Civics and citizenship

Civics and citizenship focus on providing students with the disposition and tools to effectively engage with their government.

As technology and social media tools become more integrated into society, they provide important frameworks for online government and community collaboration.

The millennial generation is quickly becoming more prominent in the political, economic, and social aspects of modern society.

Throughout history, as well as in contemporary times, religion has had a significant impact on society and culture.

From the best selling author of A Preface to Politics, Public Opinion, and Liberty and the News!

In Liberty and the News Walter Lippmann offers us a stern warning about the importance of reliable news to the survival of a healthy democracy.

In Liberty and the News Walter Lippmann offers us a stern warning about the importance of reliable news to the survival of a healthy democracy.

This collection contains 59 essays, published at various times between 1597 and 1625, on subjects ranging among state policy, personal conduct and the appreciation of nature.

Ancient accounts of Aristotle credit him with 170 Constitutions of various states; it is widely assumed that these were research for the Politics, and that many of them were written or drafted by his students.

EVERY STATE is a community of some kind, and every community is established with a view to some good; for mankind always act in order to obtain that which they think good.

'On the Duty of Civil Disobedience' argues that citizens should not permit their government to overrule their consciences, and that they have a duty to avoid allowing their acquiescence to enable the government to make them the agents of injustice.

This book, It Is Good for Us to Be Here, epitomizes the unique advocacy work of organized transnational actors underscoring the nexus between faith life and working for social development.

Girls and women are transforming the world.

Defensive Relativism describes how governments around the world use cultural relativism in legal argument to oppose international human rights law.

The human right to science, outlined in the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights and repeated in the 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights, recognizes everyone's right to "e;share in scientific advancement and its benefits"e; and to "e;enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications.

Women's rights activists around the world have commonly understood gendered violence as the product of so-called traditional family structures, from which women must be liberated.

"e;There were they in great fear, where no fear was.

A Nonpartisan guide that arms both sides of the gun control debate.

In this biography, Gerald and Deborah Strober draw from original source materials and numerous interviews to detail the life and career of the esteemed Rabbi Marc Tanenbaum, a seminal 20th century figure in interfaith relations in the US and around the world.

Get a deeper understanding of police shootings through interviews with officers involved in real-life casesToday's media is filled with discussions about officer-involved shootings.

A comprehensive guide to civic participation and the best opportunities for volunteering.

The United States was founded on the importance of civil libertiesprotections for the individual against the control of others, whether those are other people or the government.

This book examines the possibility of creating new ways of existing beyond human rights.

This book examines the possibility of creating new ways of existing beyond human rights.

This book examines law and religion from the perspective of its case law.

This book examines law and religion from the perspective of its case law.

This textbook comprehensively examines and analyses the interpretation and application of the United Kingdom's Human Rights Act 1998.

This textbook comprehensively examines and analyses the interpretation and application of the United Kingdom's Human Rights Act 1998.

This timely edited collection brings together experts in the fields of legal history, criminal justice, human rights and counter-terrorism law to appraise Ireland's Offences Against the State Act on the eightieth anniversary of its enactment.

This timely edited collection brings together experts in the fields of legal history, criminal justice, human rights and counter-terrorism law to appraise Ireland's Offences Against the State Act on the eightieth anniversary of its enactment.

This book examines the tangled responsibilities of states, companies, and individuals surrounding human rights in the digital age.

This book examines the tangled responsibilities of states, companies, and individuals surrounding human rights in the digital age.

In this pathbreaking study, Pamela Steiner deconstructs the psychological obstacles that have prevented peaceful settlements to longstanding issues.

In this pathbreaking study, Pamela Steiner deconstructs the psychological obstacles that have prevented peaceful settlements to longstanding issues.

As human rights discourse increasingly focuses on analysing states and the institutions that promote and support the human rights machinery that states have created, this volume serves to recall that despite the growing size of the machinery and unwieldy nature of states, human rights began with real people.

As human rights discourse increasingly focuses on analysing states and the institutions that promote and support the human rights machinery that states have created, this volume serves to recall that despite the growing size of the machinery and unwieldy nature of states, human rights began with real people.

In armed conflicts around the world, children are being killed, raped, abducted and recruited to fight at a shocking scale.

In armed conflicts around the world, children are being killed, raped, abducted and recruited to fight at a shocking scale.

How do you protect rights without a Bill of Rights?

How do you protect rights without a Bill of Rights?

The principles of freedom of expression have been developed over centuries.

The principles of freedom of expression have been developed over centuries.

To what extent do a state's obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights apply beyond its territorial borders?

To what extent do a state's obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights apply beyond its territorial borders?