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U.S. Citizenship Test
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2005; US$ 13.99Your guide to passing the U.S. Citizenship Test and becoming a citizen Why CliffsTestPrep Guides? Go with the name you know and trust Get the information you need--fast! Written by test prep specialists About the contents: This guide helps you learn about the history and government of the United States and improve your English skills. As you... more...
De inmigrante a ciudadano (A Simple Guide to US Immigration)
Simon & Schuster 2009; US$ 7.99De inmigrante a ciudadano: Cómo obtener o cambiar su estatus migratorio en Estados Unidos La inmigración en Estados Unidos es un asunto complejo. Y al igual que cualquier otra meta que valga la pena, obtener la ciudadanía en este país exige muchísimo trabajo. Se enfrentará a múltiples obstáculos,... more...
Citizen Speak
University of Chicago Press 2009; US$ 22.50When we think about what constitutes being a good citizen, routine activities like voting, letter writing, and paying attention to the news spring to mind. But in Citizen Speak, Andrew J. Perrin argues that these activities are only a small part of democratic citizenship—a standard of citizenship that requires creative thinking, talking,... more...
Citizen U.S.A.
Penguin Group US 2011; US$ 19.99The official companion book to the brand new HBO(r) documentary In the HBO(r) documentary tentatively titled Citizen USA , acclaimed filmmaker Alexandra Pelosi sets out on a road trip across America to attend naturalization ceremonies in all fifty states to meet brand-new citizens and find out why they chose America as their home. What she discovers... more...
Race for Citizenship
NYU Press 2011; US$ 70.00Helen Heran Jun explores how the history of U.S. citizenshiphas positioned Asian Americans and African Americans in interlocking socio-political relationships since the mid nineteenth century. Rejecting the conventional emphasis on ‘inter-racial prejudice,’ Jun demonstrates how a politics of inclusion has constituted a racial Other within... more...
True Faith and Allegiance
Princeton University Press 2009; US$ 59.95True Faith and Allegiance is a provocative account of nationalism and the politics of turning immigrants into citizens and Americans. Noah Pickus offers an alternative to the wild swings between emotionally fraught positions on immigration and citizenship of the past two decades. Drawing on political theory, history, and law, he argues for a renewed... more...
The Political Psychology of Democratic Citizenship
Oxford University Press, USA 2009; US$ 53.99While scholars in political science, social psychology, and mass communications have made notable contributions to understanding democratic citizenship, they concentrate on very different dimensions of citizenship. The current volume challenges this fragmentary pattern of inquiry, and adopts an interdisciplinary approach to the analysis of citizenship... more...
Making Patriots
University of Chicago Press 2002; US$ 15.00Although Samuel Johnson once remarked that "patriotism is the last refuge of scoundrels," over the course of the history of the United States we have seen our share of heroes: patriots who have willingly put their lives at risk for this country and, especially, its principles. And this is even more remarkable given that the United States is a... more...
On The Man Question
Temple University Press 2010; US$ 61.50Male individualism conditioned with a strong dose of civic virtue more...
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