Democracy, Citizenship, and Constitutionalism – serie
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Defining the Sovereign Community
The Czech and Slovak Republics
E-bok, 2012
1180 kr
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Though they shared a state for most of the twentieth century, when the Czechs and Slovaks split in 1993 they founded their new states on different definitions of sovereignty. The Czech Constitution employs a civic model, founding the state in the name of "the citizens of the Czech Republic," while …
Citizenship, Borders, and Human Needs
E-bok, 2011
660 kr
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From anxiety about Muslim immigrants in Western Europe to concerns about undocumented workers and cross-border security threats in the United States, disputes over immigration have proliferated and intensified in recent years. These debates are among the most contentious facing constitutional …
Supreme Court and the Idea of Constitutionalism
Av Steven Kautz, Arthur Melzer m. fl.
E-bok, 2011
440 kr
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From Brown v. Board of Education to Roe v. Wade to Bush v. Gore, the Supreme Court has, over the past fifty years, assumed an increasingly controversial place in American national political life. As the recurring struggles over nominations to the Court illustrate, few questions today divide our …
Sovereign Citizen
Denaturalization and the Origins of the American Republic
Av Patrick Weil
E-bok, 2012
510 kr
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Present-day Americans feel secure in their citizenship: they are free to speak up for any cause, oppose their government, marry a person of any background, and live where they choose-at home or abroad. Denaturalization and denationalization are more often associated with twentieth-century …
Truth and Democracy
Av Jeremy Elkins, Andrew Norris
E-bok, 2012
1206 kr
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Political theorists Jeremy Elkins and Andrew Norris observe that American political culture is deeply ambivalent about truth. On the one hand, voices on both the left and right make confident appeals to the truth of claims about the status of the market in public life and the role of scientific …
Building Fortress Europe
The Polish-Ukrainian Frontier
E-bok, 2012
1206 kr
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What happens when a region accustomed to violent shifts in borders is subjected to a new, peaceful partitioning? Has the European Union spent the last decade creating a new Iron Curtain at its fringes? Building Fortress Europe: The Polish-Ukrainian Frontier examines these questions from the …
Dignity Rights
Courts, Constitutions, and the Worth of the Human Person
Av Erin Daly
E-bok, 2012
450 kr
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Originally published in 2012, Dignity Rights is the first book to explore the constitutional law of dignity around the world. In it, Erin Daly shows how dignity has come not only to define specific interests like the right to humane treatment or to earn a living wage, but also to protect the basic …
Varieties of Sovereignty and Citizenship
Av Sigal R. Ben-Porath, Rogers M. Smith
E-bok, 2012
1042 kr
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In Varieties of Sovereignty and Citizenship, scholars from a wide range of disciplines reflect on the transformation of the world away from the absolute sovereignty of independent nation-states and on the proliferation of varieties of plural citizenship. The emergence of possible new forms of …
Take Up Your Pen
Unilateral Presidential Directives in American Politics
E-bok, 2013
1206 kr
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Executive orders and proclamations afford presidents an independent means of controlling a wide range of activities in the federal government-yet they are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution. In fact, the controversial edicts known as universal presidential directives seem to violate the …
Representation
Elections and Beyond
Av Jack H. Nagel, Rogers M. Smith
E-bok, 2013
1336 kr
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In any democracy, the central problem of governance is how to inform, organize, and represent the opinions of the public in order to advance three goals: popular control over leaders, equality among citizens, and competent governance. In most political analyses, voting is emphasized as the central …
Multilevel Citizenship
Av Willem Maas
E-bok, 2013
924 kr
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Citizenship has come to mean legal and political equality within a sovereign nation-state; in international law, only states may determine who is and who is not a citizen. But such unitary status is the historical exception: before sovereign nation-states became the prevailing form of political …
Citizenship and the Origins of Women's History in the United States
E-bok, 2013
688 kr
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Women's history emerged as a genre in the waning years of the eighteenth century, a period during which concepts of nationhood and a sense of belonging expanded throughout European nations and the young American republic. Early women's histories had criticized the economic practices, intellectual …
Corporations and Citizenship
Av Greg Urban
E-bok, 2014
1058 kr
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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 citizens …
Supreme Court and the Idea of Constitutionalism
Av Steven Kautz, Arthur Melzer m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
356 kr
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From Brown v. Board of Education to Roe v. Wade to Bush v. Gore, the Supreme Court has, over the past fifty years, assumed an increasingly controversial place in American national political life. As the recurring struggles over nominations to the Court illustrate, few questions today divide our …
Sovereign Citizen
Denaturalization and the Origins of the American Republic
Av Patrick Weil
Häftad, 2012
408 kr
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Present-day Americans feel secure in their citizenship: they are free to speak up for any cause, oppose their government, marry a person of any background, and live where they choose-at home or abroad. Denaturalization and denationalization are more often associated with twentieth-century …
Citizenship, Borders, and Human Needs
Häftad, 2013
499 kr
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From anxiety about Muslim immigrants in Western Europe to concerns about undocumented workers and cross-border security threats in the United States, disputes over immigration have proliferated and intensified in recent years. These debates are among the most contentious facing constitutional …
Civil Disabilities
Citizenship, Membership, and Belonging
Av Nancy J. Hirschmann, Beth Linker
Häftad, 2019
384 kr
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An estimated one billion people around the globe live with a disability; this number grows exponentially when family members, friends, and care providers are included. Various countries and international organizations have attempted to guard against discrimination and secure basic human rights for …
Dignity Rights
Courts, Constitutions, and the Worth of the Human Person
Av Erin Daly
Häftad, 2020
356 kr
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Originally published in 2012, Dignity Rights is the first book to explore the constitutional law of dignity around the world. In it, Erin Daly shows how dignity has come not only to define specific interests like the right to humane treatment or to earn a living wage, but also to protect the basic …
Dignity Rights
Courts, Constitutions, and the Worth of the Human Person
Av Erin Daly
E-bok, 2020
450 kr
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Originally published in 2012, Dignity Rights is the first book to explore the constitutional law of dignity around the world. In it, Erin Daly shows how dignity has come not only to define specific interests like the right to humane treatment or to earn a living wage, but also to protect the basic …
Truth and Democracy
Av Jeremy Elkins, Andrew Norris
Inbunden, 2012
1021 kr
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Political theorists Jeremy Elkins and Andrew Norris observe that American political culture is deeply ambivalent about truth. On the one hand, voices on both the left and right make confident appeals to the truth of claims about the status of the market in public life and the role of scientific …
Building Fortress Europe
The Polish-Ukrainian Frontier
Inbunden, 2012
1384 kr
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What happens when a region accustomed to violent shifts in borders is subjected to a new, peaceful partitioning? Has the European Union spent the last decade creating a new Iron Curtain at its fringes? Building Fortress Europe: The Polish-Ukrainian Frontier examines these questions from the …
Dignity Rights
Courts, Constitutions, and the Worth of the Human Person
Av Erin Daly
Inbunden, 2012
1190 kr
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Originally published in 2012, Dignity Rights is the first book to explore the constitutional law of dignity around the world. In it, Erin Daly shows how dignity has come not only to define specific interests like the right to humane treatment or to earn a living wage, but also to protect the basic …
Varieties of Sovereignty and Citizenship
Av Sigal R. Ben-Porath, Rogers M. Smith
Inbunden, 2012
888 kr
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In Varieties of Sovereignty and Citizenship, scholars from a wide range of disciplines reflect on the transformation of the world away from the absolute sovereignty of independent nation-states and on the proliferation of varieties of plural citizenship. The emergence of possible new forms of …
Citizenship and the Origins of Women's History in the United States
Inbunden, 2013
587 kr
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Women's history emerged as a genre in the waning years of the eighteenth century, a period during which concepts of nationhood and a sense of belonging expanded throughout European nations and the young American republic. Early women's histories had criticized the economic practices, intellectual …
Take Up Your Pen
Unilateral Presidential Directives in American Politics
Inbunden, 2013
1011 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Executive orders and proclamations afford presidents an independent means of controlling a wide range of activities in the federal government-yet they are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution. In fact, the controversial edicts known as universal presidential directives seem to violate the …
Representation
Elections and Beyond
Av Jack H. Nagel, Rogers M. Smith
Inbunden, 2013
1067 kr
Lägg i varukorg
In any democracy, the central problem of governance is how to inform, organize, and represent the opinions of the public in order to advance three goals: popular control over leaders, equality among citizens, and competent governance. In most political analyses, voting is emphasized as the central …
Multilevel Citizenship
Av Willem Maas
Inbunden, 2013
784 kr
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Citizenship has come to mean legal and political equality within a sovereign nation-state; in international law, only states may determine who is and who is not a citizen. But such unitary status is the historical exception: before sovereign nation-states became the prevailing form of political …
Corporations and Citizenship
Av Greg Urban
Inbunden, 2014
877 kr
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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 citizens …
Latin America Since the Left Turn
Av Tulia G. Falleti, Emilio A. Parrado
Inbunden, 2018
965 kr
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In the early twenty-first century, the citizens of many Latin American countries, such as Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, and Venezuela, elected left-wing governments, explicitly rejecting and attempting to reverse the policies of neoliberal structural economic adjustment that had prevailed in …
Citizenship Beyond Nationality
Immigrants' Right to Vote Across the World
Inbunden, 2019
1123 kr
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In Citizenship Beyond Nationality, Luicy Pedroza considers immigrants who have settled in democracies and who live indistinguishably from citizens-working, paying taxes, making social contributions, and attending schools-yet lack the status, gained either through birthright or naturalization, that …
