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Economic growth and burgeoning populations have put South Asia's energy security in a perilous state. Already energy and power shortages are stunting development in some of the region's least developed locations spurring political insurgences and social dislocation.

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Situates the academic boycott of Israel in the broader context of academic freedom

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Draws the reader into the wild euphoria of the Russian Revolution, as art and reality are bent to radically new purposes. This title takes the reader along to the dramatic final confrontation between writers and engineers that signalled the end of the Soviet empire.

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An introductory survey of the government's role in America's continuing drive for equality.

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This volume provides a selection of essays by Bernard Crick on the subject of citizenship. The first half of the book presents essays outlining the basic theory of political education, while the latter half of the text comprises essays which reflect Crick's later thinking.

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Citizenship, both the subject and the practice, should be a bridge between the vocational aims of education and education for its own sake...not all of life is productive: there is leisure, there is culture, both of which active citizens can defend, indeed enhance.

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An account of ethnic minority politics, this work explains when and how European institutions successfully used norms and incentives to shape domestic policy toward ethnic minorities and why those measures sometimes failed. It also provides keen policy insights for the strategic choices made by actors in international institutions.

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Examines the marketplace for free speech and proposes means by which speaking opportunities can be increased. The author also proposes the creation of broadcast access channels.

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The volume reflects on citizenship practices and policies across post-socialist states. Seven original research chapters look at the effects of institution-building on the relationship between citizens residing beyond the borders of their state and the political processes taking place both in their countries of residence and in their kin states.

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The volume reflects on citizenship practices and policies across post-socialist states. Seven original research chapters look at the effects of institution-building on the relationship between citizens residing beyond the borders of their state and the political processes taking place both in their countries of residence and in their kin states.

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Should 'hate speech' be made a criminal offense, or does the First Amendment oblige Americans to permit the use of epithets directed against a person's race, religion, ethnic origin, gender, or sexual preference This title addresses a general audience of readers interested in the most current free speech issues.

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An account of the Venerable Palden Gyatso's 33 years as a political prisoner in a Chinese prison in Tibet.

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The life and amazing times of an American dissident who has spent his whole life fighting first amendment abuses while being tailed by the FBI

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Will new global trends help or hinder the world's long struggle for human rights and democracy The answer depends on the role of five rising democracies: India, Brazil, South Africa, Turkey, and Indonesia. Ted Piccone analyses the transitions of these five democracies as their stars rise on the international stage.

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Beginning with its origins in the English Civil War, the author traces the development in the US of "the right to keep and bear arms" through the Constitutional Convention, the ratification debates that followed, its inclusion in the Bill of Rights, to present controversy over gun control.

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The documents in this book examine the concept of free expression and how it has evolved since the founding the USA. It looks at what is meant by "free speech" and how it has evolved since the country was founded.

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"With a historic lens to interpret modern-day issues from hate speech to obscenity, this short and accessible collection provides key classic texts to help illuminate free speech and the First Amendment, as part of the new Penguin Liberty series"--

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