F O U N D AT I O N S
O F D E M O C R A C Y
The benefits of democracy can be found in all corners
of the world. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union
and its communist ideology in 1991, democracy has
been touted as the only real answer to the world’s
challenges. At the same time, the true meaning
and character of democracy has never been so
extensively tested.
Set ISBN ..........978-1-4222-3625-3
Hardcover Set Price ...........$255.44 $191.60 (S&L)
Hardcover List Price ..............31.93 23.95 (S&L)
Multi-User eBook List Price ...39.93 29.95 (S&L)
Full color • Library bound
Trim Size: 7 x 9 • 64 pages
Grade Level: 7-12
8 VOLUME SET © 2017
Citizenship and Immigration .................. -3626-0 -8270-0
Corruption and Transparency ................. -3627-7 -8271-7
Employment and Workers’ Rights .......... -3628-4 -8272-4
Gender Equality and Identity Rights ....... -3629-1 -8273-1
Justice, Policing, and the Rule of Law ....... -3630-7 -8274-8
Political Participation and Voting Rights ..... -3631-4 -8275-5
Religious, Cultural, and Minority Rights ......-3632-1 -8276-2
Speech, Media, and Protest.................... -3633-8 -8277-9
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Series Consultant:
Tom Lansford Professor of Political Science, The
University of Southern Mississippi
Dr. Tom Lansford is professor of political science in the College of Arts and
Letters was academic dean for The University of Southern Mississippi’s
Gulf Coast operation from 2009 to 2014. His expertise is in the areas of
international relations and security, homeland security, American foreign
and security policy, and U.S. government and politics.
GLOBAL STUDIES
THE NEW SERIES, FOUNDATIONS OF DEMOCRACY, WILL TAKE A
GLOBAL VIEW OF THE FUNDAMENTAL CORNERSTONES OF THIS FORM
OF GOVERNMENT THAT WINSTON CHURCHILL FAMOUSLY CALLED “THE
WORST POLITICAL SYSTEM EXCEPT FOR ALL THE OTHERS.”
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The volumes in the Foundations of Democracy series introduceand reflect
upondemocratic issues andhowtheya ect citizens in theU.S. andaround the
world.
Each titleo ers a concise lookat an individual issue, addressingboth the
progress and challenges of havingandobtaining freedoms. Because the series
isn’t cookie-cutter inapproach, the content of thebooks complements one
another.
Each chapter beginswithkey vocabularyand concludeswith summary
questions and research ideas, indicatedbypre-established icons. Students
who canoverlook the textbook feel will ndadeeper understandingand
appreciationof their rights and freedoms.
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