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Thoreau’s Critique of Democracy in “Civil Disobedience”
Thoreau argues against submission to government policies that individuals deem immoral, few note that he also issues a sharp critique of representative democracy. This lesson focuses on that critique (USA 2021).
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What did democracy really mean in Athens?
While we might consider elections to be the cornerstone of democracy, the Athenians who coined the term actually employed a lottery system to choose most of their politicians (TED-Ed 2015-20).
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Democracy in America: Alexis de Tocqueville's Introduction
These activities and worksheets help students understand what specific developments and events in history contribute to the advancement of greater equality in society and which ones Tocqueville regarded as most important (USA: EdSitement 2021).
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Living Democracy
The six Council of Europe “Living Democracy” manuals provide teachers with high-quality lesson materials which enable teachers to introduce citizenship and human rights education into their schools in a fun, interactive and challenging way (2015).
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Is Democracy at Risk?
In this New York Times lesson, students reflect on why democracies are worth protecting, what elements are essential to a healthy democracy and how it is that democracies sometimes fail (2018).
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Rousseau Mini-lesson
Students explore the ideas of Enlightenment thinker, Jean-Jacques Rousseau. His writings on natural and social freedom, the social contract, and democracy shaped the American system of government. (iCivics 2022)
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Social Media and the Future of Democracy
Students explore whether social media has contributed to echo chambers, and hate speech — and consider options for improving public discussion on social media (USA: TeachableMoment 2019).
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ʺCommon Senseʺ: The Rhetoric of Popular Democracy
Thomas Paine's Common Sense was instrumental in shifting the argument from accommodation with Britain to outright independence for the American colonies (USA: EDSITEment 2021).
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Alexis de Tocqueville on the Tyranny of the Majority
These lessons focus on Chapter 7 in Volume 1, Part 2 of Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America, in which Tocqueville lays out his arguments about the dangers of the ʺtyranny of the majority.ʺ(USA: EDSITEment 2019)
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Is Democracy Possible in the Middle East?
The students expand their content knowledge of the Middle East pre and post Arab-Spring, they apply decision-making and problem-solving skills, and they examine multiple perspectives (USA: Foreign Policy Research Institute 2019).
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