{"product_id":"voice-and-vision-tseggai-isaac-9781516500307","title":"Voice and Vision: Primary Source Readings on American Government and Democracy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVoice and Vision: Primary Source Readings on American Government and Democracy\u003c\/em\u003e features timeless primary sources that define the American vision of liberty, justice, and equality and document challenges to this vision. The readings address topics such as American liberal ideology, slavery, the military-industrial complex, and the results of seminal Supreme Court cases like the Dred Scott decision and Brown v. Board of Education. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Organized into seven sections, the anthology presents the work of American leaders, nation-builders, defenders of democracy, and voices of righteous indignation including Abraham Lincoln, Carrie Chapman Catt, Susan B. Anthony, Franklin Roosevelt, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Barack Obama. Inaugural addresses shed light on the hearts and minds of American presidents. Legal and legislative writings define policy makers' dedication to constituencies. The impassioned works of American visionaries makes their voices sing out to a new generation. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Featuring introductory essays that highlight the primary source authors, \u003cem\u003eVoice and Vision \u003c\/em\u003ebrings together diverse works that are essential to understanding American democracy. The anthology is ideal reading for courses in history, sociology, and political science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTseggai Isaac\u003c\/strong\u003e holds a Ph.D. in political science from the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. An associate professor in the Department of History and Political Science at the University of Missouri, Rolla, Dr. Isaac teaches courses in American government, public policy, international relations, and comparative politics. His research interests include third-world perspectives on public policy and administration, and political and confessional terrorism. He has contributed to journals such as the \u003cem\u003eJournal of the Institute of Justice and International Studies\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThird World Quarterly\u003c\/em\u003e. Dr. Isaac is the author of \u003cem\u003eThird World Politics: A Journey from Hope to Despair\u003c\/em\u003e from Africa World Press.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tseggai Isaac\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 151650030X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781516500307\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cognella Academic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/21\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 420\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.86d","brand":"Tseggai Isaac","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44068312613119,"sku":"9781516500307","price":149.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_16e06fa4-6602-4d22-9593-6f564e73bb86.jpg?v=1685418275","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/voice-and-vision-tseggai-isaac-9781516500307","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}