Guide to Human Rights and Democracy€¦ · Democracy Guide to Europe. Title: Guide to Human Rights...
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Loewe Verlag GmbH Bühlstraße 4 95463 Bindlach Fon +49 09208/51-0 Fax +49 09208/51-152 E-Mail: [email protected] https://www.loewe-verlag.de Story • Short, self-contained chapters and paragraphs give background information about relevant topics • Basic questions and brief answers • Open, honest and inspiring • Titles provided by the German Federal Agency for Civic Education for citizens to spread information about all areas of politics – explained in simple terms! • Encourages the readers to think about everyday problems • More than 250,000 copies of the series sold! New and revised edition! The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was formulated almost 70 years ago, but not many people know exactly what rights it covers and who is responsible for adhering to it. Neither is it common knowledge that there are several countries in the world where human rights cannot be taken for granted, or that human rights are considered the basis for democracy. This title explains the concept of human rights and democracy clearly and vividly, and the reader is encouraged to stand up for human rights even on a small scale. - Book of the Month January 2009 (German Academy of Literature for Children and Young Readers) - Longlisted for the best Science Books 2009 by Austrian Book Trade and the Ministry of Science(category Junior Sciencebooks) Christine Schulz-Reiss Guide to Human Rights and Democracy Nachgefragt illustriert von Verena Ballhaus 12+ years, 1st edition 12/03/2018 144 Pages, 14.8 x 21.0 cm ISBN 978-3-7855-8988-5 Paperback 6.95 € (D) incl. VAT, shipping extra Rights sold: Chinese
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Story• Short, self-contained chapters and paragraphs give background information about relevant topics• Basic questions and brief answers• Open, honest and inspiring• Titles provided by the German Federal Agency for Civic Education for citizens to spread information aboutall areas of politics – explained in simple terms!• Encourages the readers to think about everyday problems• More than 250,000 copies of the series sold!
New and revised edition!
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was formulated almost 70 years ago, but not many people knowexactly what rights it covers and who is responsible for adhering to it. Neither is it common knowledge thatthere are several countries in the world where human rights cannot be taken for granted, or that humanrights are considered the basis for democracy. This title explains the concept of human rights anddemocracy clearly and vividly, and the reader is encouraged to stand up for human rights even on a smallscale.
- Book of the Month January 2009 (German Academy of Literature for Children and Young Readers)- Longlisted for the best Science Books 2009 by Austrian Book Trade and the Ministry of Science(categoryJunior Sciencebooks)
Christine Schulz-Reiss
Guide to Human Rights andDemocracyNachgefragtillustriert von Verena Ballhaus
12+ years, 1st edition 12/03/2018144 Pages, 14.8 x 21.0 cmISBN 978-3-7855-8988-5Paperback
6.95 € (D)incl. VAT, shipping extra
Rights sold:Chinese
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The “A Guide To…” series aims at informing children and young adults aged 12+ about selectedgeneral knowledge themes, giving them all the key facts about a given topic. It’s an ideal icebreakerresource for teachers. For all other readers, it serves as both a reference book and a book to readfor pleasure.
Christine Schulz-ReissChristine Schulz-Reiss was born in 1956. She studied German literature, history, politics andcommunication sciences. She started working for several large German daily newspapers and first becamea political news reporter, then deputy manager of the reports section of an important Munich-basednewspaper. Since 1991 she has worked as a free-lance journalist, writing for various magazines, with aparticular focus on adolescents - sometimes inspired by her own daughter. In 2004 she published her firstbook, "Guide to Politics" and was nominated for the Gustav-Heinemann-Peace-Award for it. In the meantimeshe has written several successful titles for Loewe, covering amongst others abstract issues such as ethicsand philosophy in an entertaining and illustrative manner.In all her books, she processes knowledge in a captivating and informative way, and succeeds in linking thisknowledge with the immediate surrounding of her readers - she demonstrates how politics, ethics, orphilosophy touch the lives of adolescents. In lectures held for students, teachers and parents she indicateshow knowledge can be conveyed in a manner appropriate for adolescents.Christine Schulz-Reiss and her family live near Munich.
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