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Provides access to the printed True Book series in the form of eBooks. There are also accompanying videos and other activities to supplement the books. This is a great resource for elementary students, in grades 3 to 6, doing research on science or social studies topics.
Publisher
Gale Group
Language
English
Description
Contains essays that provide information about nineteen different political theories and systems that have been used throughout the world, each with an overview, discussion of the theory's history, philosophy, and application, and an analysis of the theory's strengths and weaknesses.
6) The republic
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Series
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English
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Description
"The Republic is Plato's masterwork. It was written 2,400 years ago and remains one of the most widely read books in the world, famous for both the richness of its ideas and the virtuosity of its writing. Presented as a dialogue between Plato's teacher Socrates and various interlocutors, it is an exhortation to study philosophy, inviting its readers to reflect on the choices we must make if we are to live the best life available to us. This complex,...
Author
Language
English
Description
We all come to moments when we face pivotal decisions, but many feel that they have no guidance for how to make good choices. In 'The Authoritarian Moment', Ben Shapiro lays out the seven most important decisions we'll ever make, and provides a framework for how to make those decisions with virtue and wisdom.
Author
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Now revised and updated and containing several entirely new chapters, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to political philosophy. It discusses historical and contemporary figures and covers a vast range of topics and debates, including immigration, war, national and global economics, the ethical and political implications of climate change, and the persistence of racial oppression and injustice. It also presents accessible, nontechnical...
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Developed in the wake of Europe's wars over religion and nationalism, liberalism is a system for governing diverse societies that is grounded in fundamental principles of equality and the rule of law. Recently this has been expanded to include, in varying degrees, women, African American, LGBTQ+ people, and other marginalized groups. Fukuyama argues that by focusing on identity over human universality, we have been fracturing our civil society and...
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Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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"The popular FOX News star of Tucker Carlson Tonight offers his signature fearless and funny political commentary on how America's ruling class has failed everyday Americans. "You look on in horror, helpless and desperate. You have nowhere to go. You're trapped on a ship of fools." --From the Introduction In Ship of Fools: How a Selfish Ruling Class is Bringing America to the Brink of Revolution, Tucker Carlson tells the truth about the new American...
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Series
Publisher
Lonely Planet Publications
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Tired of following other people's rules? Think you can do better? Now's your chance! This innovative and fun new title from Lonely Planet Kids shows you how to design a completely new nation from scratch. Decide on the laws, choose your borders, make your flag, attract loyal citizens and lots more. You'll get to create, organise, govern and judge. You can be king, queen, big chief, emperor, president or dictator. Includes fun projects to complete,...
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Language
English
Description
Tess Newhart knows her exboyfriend Nick Jamieson isn't the right guy for her. He's caviar and champagne, she's take-out Chinese pot stickers. He's an uptight Republican lawyer, she was raised in a commune and thinks Cinderella is politically incorrect. He wants to get ahead in business, she just wants ... him--only not the socialclimbing Nick, but the sweet, caring, unbuttoned-down Nick. And Nick wants her, too, but there's no way Tess is about to...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"Descubre todo lo que hay que saber sobre la historia, el pensamiento político y el funcionamiento interno de los gobiernos de todo el mundo con esta guía gráfica única. Combinando un lenguaje claro sin palabras complicadas con gráficos atractivos, es una guía integral y fácil de usar de todos los aspectos de la política."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Inspiring, nonpartisan insider's advice on how anyone can build a career in local, state, and national government, from two rising stars in Washington government and policy. Written by former staff members of Democratic and Republican House leadership teams who began their careers with modest backgrounds, this guide provides all the hard-won secrets and strategies needed to build a career in local politics and Congress, make a difference, and ascend...
20) You pai guo jia: Meiguo wei shi me du yi wu er = The right nation : Conservative power in America
Author
Series
Publisher
Zhong xin chu ban she
Pub. Date
2014
Language
中文（繁體）
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