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Green Card Soldier

Green Card Soldier

Green Card Soldier

Between Model Immigrant and Security Threat

by Sofya Aptekar

ISBN: 9780262047890

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: May 2, 2023

An in-depth and troubling look at a little-known group of immigrants—noncitizen soldiers who enlist in the US military.
Design as Democratic Inquiry

Design as Democratic Inquiry

Design as Democratic Inquiry

Putting Experimental Civics into Practice

by Carl DiSalvo

ISBN: 9780262543460

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: February 8, 2022

Through practices of collaborative imagination and making, or "doing design otherwise,” design experiments can contribute to keeping local democracies vibrant.
Citizenship

Citizenship

Citizenship

by Dimitry Kochenov

ISBN: 9780262537797

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: November 12, 2019

The story of citizenship as a tale not of liberation, dignity, and nationhood but of complacency, hypocrisy, and domination.
Immigrants and the Right to Stay

Immigrants and the Right to Stay

Immigrants and the Right to Stay

by Joseph H. Carens

With Deborah Chasman

ISBN: 9780262535885

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 6, 2018

A proposal that immigrants in the United States should be offered a path to legalized status.
Out of the Shadows, Into the Streets!

Out of the Shadows, Into the Streets!

Out of the Shadows, Into the Streets!

Transmedia Organizing and the Immigrant Rights Movement

by Sasha Costanza-Chock

Foreword by Manuel Castells

ISBN: 9780262028202

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 24, 2014

An exploration of social movement media practices in an increasingly complex media ecology, through richly detailed cases of immigrant rights activism.
The Civic Web

The Civic Web

The Civic Web

Young People, the Internet, and Civic Participation

by Shakuntala Banaji and David Buckingham

ISBN: 9780262019644

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: October 11, 2013

An investigation of how governments, organizations, and groups use the Internet to promote civic and political engagement among young people.
Rule of Law, Misrule of Men

Rule of Law, Misrule of Men

Rule of Law, Misrule of Men

by Elaine Scarry

With Deborah Chasman

ISBN: 9780262014274

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 2, 2010

A passionate call for citizen action to uphold the rule of law when government does not.
Democracy as Problem Solving

Democracy as Problem Solving

Democracy as Problem Solving

Civic Capacity in Communities Across the Globe

by Xavier de Souza Briggs

ISBN: 9780262524858

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: July 18, 2008

Case studies from around the world and theoretical discussion show how the capacity to act collectively on local problems can be developed, strengthening democracy while changing social and economic outcomes.
Reflexive Democracy

Reflexive Democracy

Reflexive Democracy

Political Equality and the Welfare State

by Kevin Olson

With Thomas McCarthy

ISBN: 9780262151160

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: April 28, 2006

An argument for justifying the welfare state politically rather than economically, based on an ideal of democratic equality.
Democracy and New Media

Democracy and New Media

Democracy and New Media

Edited by Henry Jenkins and David Thorburn

ISBN: 9780262600637

Publisher: The MIT Press

Pub Date: September 17, 2004

Digital technology is changing our politics. The World Wide Web is already a powerful influence on the public's access to government documents, the tactics and content of political campaigns, the...
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