Current Issues and Controversies in Policing This text examines the major issues and controversies facing police officers today, providing with a solid understanding of the state of policing in the U. S. today. This main theme of this text is change in policing, and the past, present and future issues that have and will shape [...] Read more »
Public broadcasting: The role of the Federal Government, 1912-76 (Praeger special studies in U.S. economic, social, and political issues)
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Teaching Controversial Issues in the Classroom: Key Issues and Debates
Teaching Controversial Issues in the Classroom: Key Issues and Debates A thorough exploration of the issues in teaching controversial issues in classroom, drawing on international case studies sharing teachers’ and pupils’ experiences. List Price: $ 44.95 Price: Read more »
Is Anyone Responsible?: How Television Frames Political Issues (American Politics and Political Economy Series) Reviews
Is Anyone Responsible?: How Television Frames Political Issues (American Politics and Political Economy Series) A disturbingly cautionary tale, Is Anyone Responsible? anchors with powerful evidence suspicions about the way in which television has impoverished political discourse in the United States and at the same time molds American political consciousness. It is essential reading for media [...] Read more »
K. K. K. Sketches, Humorous and Didactic: Treating the More Important Events of the Ku-Klux-Klan Movement in the South. With a Discussion of the … Social and Political Issues Emanating from It
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Religious Fundamentalism in the Contemporary World: Critical Social and Political Issues
Religious Fundamentalism in the Contemporary World: Critical Social and Political Issues Today new and ever more pernicious forms of terrorist violence threaten the world. Because these new forms of violence are so often linked to religious radicalism, modern terrorism has challenged the secular ethics of contemporary civil society. There is a pressing need to understand [...] Read more »
Governmentality: Current Issues and Future Challenges (Routledge Studies in Social and Political Thought) Reviews
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Virginity or Death!: And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time
Virginity or Death!: And Other Social and Political Issues of Our Time “As this book, which is greater than the sum of its brilliant parts makes clear, Katha Pollitt, who is famously a feminist, is also a humorist, a moralist and a most hilarious, wise, and incisive observer.”–Victor Navasky, author of A Matter of Opinion [...] Read more »
Political Issues: Taking Sides – Clashing Views on Political Issues
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Women’s Periodicals in the United States: Social and Political Issues (Historical Guides to the World’s Periodicals and Newspapers) Reviews
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