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"Mine Okubo was one of over one hundred thousand people of Japanese descent--nearly two-thirds of whom were American citizens--who were forced in
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Citizen 13660
Classics of Asian American Literature
Classics of Asian American literature.
Okubo, Miné, author, illustrator.
drawings and text by Miné Okubo ; with a new introduction by Christine Hong.
2014
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Citizen 13660
2012.
"Democracy: Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. The viewpoints are selecte
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Democracy
Opposing viewpoints
Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
What is the state of democracy worldwide? Countries around the world are striving to establish working democracies / Countries around the world are failing to establish working democracies / Free markets foster democracies / Free markets threaten democracy / The Internet has advanced democratic causes / The Internet has not advanced democratic causes / Can there be democracy in the Middle East? Western democracy will never take hold in the Middle East / Islam remains a barrier to democracy in the Middle East / The Muslim Brotherhood is a threat to democratic change in Egypt / The Muslim Brotherhood is not a threat to democratic change in Egypt / The Muslim Brotherhood's role in democratic change in Egypt remains unclear / Israel is the only true democracy in the Middle East / Israel is not an example of democracy in the Middle East / What should be done to improve US democracy? American democracy is broken / American democracy is not broken / To improve US democracy, low-income workers should share the income tax burden / To improve US democracy, end tax cuts for the richest Americans / To improve US democracy, make the tax code more transparent / Corporate funding of political ads will hinder the democratic election process / Corporate funding of political ads will not hinder the democratic election process / Should the United States foster democracy worldwide? Promoting democracy worldwide increases US national security / Promoting democracy worldwide does not increase US national security / The United States should promote true democracy in the Middle East / Promoting democracy in the Middle East should benefit US interests / A league of democracies would benefit the world and advance democracy / A league of democracies would not benefit the world nor spread democracy
Haugen, David M., 1969-
Musser, Susan.
Anwar Ibrahim -- The Economist -- Michael Mandelbaum -- Robert B. Reich -- Clay Shirky -- Hiawatha Bray -- Michael Scheuer -- Whitson G. Waldo III -- James Phillips -- David M. Faris and Stacey Philbrick Yadav -- Maajid Nawaz -- Jacob Dayan -- Josh Ruebner -- Eric Alterman -- T.A. Barnhart -- Mary Kate Cary -- Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson -- Charles Murray -- Ronald Dworkin -- Hans A. von Spakovsky -- Shadi Hamid and Steven Brooke -- Michael S. Rozeff -- Eric Margolis -- Mortimer B. Zuckerman -- James M. Lindsay -- Charles A. Kupchan.
David Haugen and Susan Musser, book editors.
2012
Democracy
2012.
Discussions center around the subjects that are important to Native Americans, with essays for and against each topic. Includes questions for dis
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Native Americans
Opposing viewpoints
Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
What impact does discrimination have on Native American culture? Using "Geronimo" as a code name for Osama bin Laden is disrespectful to Native Americans / Using "Geronimo" as a code name for Osama bin Laden is not disrespectful to Native Americans / Native American-themed sports mascots are racist and reinforce negative stereotypes / Most Native American-themed sports mascots are flattering and not racist
What are some key conflicts between the US and tribal governments? The US government has failed to adequately support tribal courts / The US government has greatly improved its support for tribal courts / The Bureau of Indian Affairs serves an important function and should remain open / The Bureau of Indian Affairs is corrupt and dysfunctional and should be eliminated / The Bureau of Indian Affairs should be closed to save taxpayer money / The Tribal Law and Order Act closes a substantial legal loophole / The Tribal Law and Order Act's effectiveness depends on Bureau of Indian Affairs reforms
How do disputes over resources and artifacts affect Native Americans? The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act at twenty: reaching the limits of our national consensus / The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act impedes progress and cooperation / The Glen Cove development will desecrate a sacred Native American burial ground / The Glen Cove development will not disrupt or desecrate a sacred Native American burial ground
What economic factors most concern Native Americans? The Cobell v. Salazar settlement provides critical funds to Native Americans / The Cobell v. Salazar settlement offers inadequate compensation and lacks important provisions / Native American casinos benefit both tribal and surrounding state and local economies / Tribal-owned casinos take money away from state and local economies / Additional government assistance is urgently needed to address Native American poverty / US government assistance has generated Native American poverty
Zott, Lynn M. (Lynn Marie), 1969-
Karl Jacoby -- John Hayward -- Tex G. Hall -- Rain Smith.
Theresa M. Pouley -- United States Government Accountability Office -- Lisa Shellenberger -- Zach Einterz -- Carl Horowitz -- Marcus Levings -- Myra Pearson.
Steven J. Gunn -- Bryan W. Wolford -- Sacred Sites Protection and Rights of Indigenous Tribes (SSP & RIT) -- Janet Roberson.
Elouise P. Cobell -- Edward Charles Valandra -- Barry Ryan -- Gary Larson -- Tom Rodgers -- John Stossel.
Lynn M. Zott, book editor.
2012
Native Americans
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