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Green Card Soldier
Between Model Immigrant and Security Threat
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
Putting Experimental Civics into Practice
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
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
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!
Transmedia Organizing and the Immigrant Rights Movement
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
Young People, the Internet, and Civic Participation
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
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
Civic Capacity in Communities Across the Globe
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
Political Equality and the Welfare State
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.
Green Card Soldier
Between Model Immigrant and Security Threat
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
Putting Experimental Civics into Practice
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
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
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!
Transmedia Organizing and the Immigrant Rights Movement
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
Young People, the Internet, and Civic Participation
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
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
Civic Capacity in Communities Across the Globe
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
Political Equality and the Welfare State
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.