The Democracy Reader: Classic and Modern Speeches, Essays, Poems, Declarations, and Documents on Freedom and Human Rights WorldwideDiane Ravitch, Abigail M. Thernstrom HarperCollins, 1992 - 331 páginas The author of The American Reader presents a uniquely readable anthology of the writings and thoughts--from Locke, Plato, Rushdie, King, Jefferson, and others--that have shaped this country and had a profound effect on the world and people everywhere. Illustrated throughout. |
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... democratic movements . In China and Burma seismic democratic revolts were bloodily put down . The decade of the 1990s began on an amazing note , with the collapse of Communist totalitarian rule in the Soviet Union and a failed coup in ...
... democratic movements . In China and Burma seismic democratic revolts were bloodily put down . The decade of the 1990s began on an amazing note , with the collapse of Communist totalitarian rule in the Soviet Union and a failed coup in ...
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... democracy and its benefits today are universal . It offers evidence of democratic movements around the globe that seek the basic human and political rights guaranteed in the constitutions of the democratic nations . It then suggests ...
... democracy and its benefits today are universal . It offers evidence of democratic movements around the globe that seek the basic human and political rights guaranteed in the constitutions of the democratic nations . It then suggests ...
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... democratic thought ? The Democracy Reader offers not singular answers to these questions , but rather a journey through the history of democratic ideas . Readers will not find here a blueprint for the ideal society ; social blueprints ...
... democratic thought ? The Democracy Reader offers not singular answers to these questions , but rather a journey through the history of democratic ideas . Readers will not find here a blueprint for the ideal society ; social blueprints ...
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Massachusetts Body of Liberties | 99 |
Virginia Bill of Rights | 105 |
The Constitution of the United States of America | 111 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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