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Youth, multiculturalism and community cohesion
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Thomas, Paul |
"This book discusses the meaning and practice of British community cohesion policies, youth identities in racially-tense areas and the British government's attempts to "prevent violent extremism" amo… |
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What Happened
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Hillary Rodham Clinton |
The former secretary of state relates her experiences as the first woman candidate nominated for president by a major party, discussing the sexism, criticism, and double standards she had to confront… |
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The making of a dream
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Laura Wides-Muñoz |
"A timely and powerful chronicle of a generation's great civil rights battle as witnessed through the experiences of five young undocumented immigrants fighting to become Americans. We often call the… |
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Madison's music
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Burt Neuborne |
"Are you sitting down? It turns out that everything you learned about the First Amendment is wrong. For too long, we've been treating small, isolated snippets of the text as infallible gospel without… |
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White backlash
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Marisa Abrajano |
"White Backlash provides an authoritative assessment of how immigration is reshaping the politics of the nation. Using an array of data and analysis, Marisa Abrajano and Zoltan Hajnal show that fears… |
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Blue in a red state
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Justin Krebs |
"Imagine if you felt out of step with every other member of the parent association at your kid's school, your quilting circle, or even your workout group. What if casual conversations revolved around… |
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The star and the stripes
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Michael N. Barnett |
"How do American Jews envision their role in the world? Are they tribal--a people whose obligations extend solely to their own? Or are they prophetic--a light unto nations, working to repair the worl… |
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What Washington gets wrong
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Jennifer Bachner |
"Each year unelected federal administrators write thousands of regulations possessing the force of law. What do these civil servants know about the American people whom they ostensibly serve? Not muc… |
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The formation of civil society in modern Iran
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Melody Mohebi |
"Drawing on in-depth elite interviews and documents, this book investigates how and why the Iranian reformists used the language and concept of civil society to enhance the reformists' positions of p… |
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ASEAN's engagement of civil society
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Kelly Gerard |
"ASEAN has embarked on an ambitious reform program, a key aspect being its inclusion of civil society organizations in policymaking. This "people-oriented" agenda parallels developments in regional a… |
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Mediated citizenship
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Bettina Von Lieres,Laurence Piper |
"This book sets out to answer what appears to be a deceptively simple question: how do poor and marginalized citizens engage the state in the global South? Drawing on twelve case studies from the glo… |
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Nationalism, identity and the governance of diversity
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Fiona Barker |
"Fiona Barker examines what happens when the 'new' diversity arising from immigration and the 'old' politics of substate nationalism intersect. Depending on their integration patterns, migrants could… |
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