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Amartya Sen: “Freedom Favors Development”
مبارزه برای حقوق بشر، سخنرانی النور روزولت
Adam Michnik’s letters from prison
Freedom House & Shanker Institute: “Democracy Web”
National Democractic Institute: “Civic Participation Glossary”
Center for Civic Education: Foundations of Democracy
Steve Crenshaw & John Jackson: “Small Acts of Resistance”
Joseph Schumpeter: “Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy”
Robert D. Putnam: “Democracy”
Mancur Olson: “Dictatorship, Democracy, and Development”
Adam Przeworski: “Minimalist Conception of Democracy: A Defense”
Carole Pateman: “Participation and Democratic Theory”
South Africa’s Negotiated Transition, by Courtney Jung and Ian Shapiro
Inglehart & Baker: “Modernization, Cultural Change, and the Persistence of Traditional Values”
Samuel P. Huntington: “Democracy’s Third Wave”
Mohammad Maleki’s letter on his imprisonment and torture
Gohar Eshgi’s message on her son, slain blogger Sattar Beheshti
Farzad Kamangar’s unpublished letter to his beloved
Majid Tavakoli’s letter from prison “For Change”
Nima Ebrahimzadeh’s open letter, a story of pain
Elham Asghari, Iranian female swimmer’s message “I will not submit to bullying!”
Anne Phillips: “The Representation of Women”
David Held: “The Transformation of Political Community: Rethinking Democracy in the Context of Globalization”
Bruce Russet: “Democracy and Peace”
Larry Diamond: “Liberation Technology”
Center for Civic Ed: “Elements of Democracy”
Malala Yousafzai’s speech at the United Nations
Henry David Thoreau: “Civil Disobedience”
Margaret Sanger: “The Right to One’s Body”
Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
Kamran Rahimian’s letter from prison to Mohammad Nourizad
Majid Tavakoli’s memento of resilience and resistance
Mir Hossein Mousavi’s daughter: “They slapped us in the face and wanted us to strip naked”
Gohar Eshghi to Rouhani “We Expect You to Keep Your Oath”
Hossein Ronaghi’s letter from prison “I Will Not Bow to the Unfair and Unjust Judiciary”
Writers’ Association of Iran: “December 4th, A Day to Say NO to Censorship and YES to Freedom of Speech”
Massoud Kordpour’s letter to Rouhani from prison
Iranian student’s statement “Repeal Gender Discrimination in Higher Education”
Jafar Panahi to Hassan Rouhani “Do Not Try to Establish a New System of Censorship!”
Mohammed Maleki’s letter to Rouhani “Why won’t you Leave the Families Alone?”
Emma Watson: “Gender Equality is Your Issue Too”
CIVITAS: “The Nature of the State”
Philippe C. Schmitter & Terry Lynn Karl: “What Democracy is…and is Not”
Adam Przeworski et al: “What Makes Democracies Endure?”
Malala Yousafzai’s Nobel press conference
US Holocaust Museum: “The Path to Nazi Genocide”
Xu Zhiyong’s closing statement at court “For Freedom, Justice, and Love”
Bahareh Hedayat’s prison interrogation letter
Amartya Sen: “Democracy as a Universal Value”
Pussy Riot’s Nadezhda Tolokonnikova’s open letter “Why I Have Gone on Hunger Strike”
Rebecca Mackinnon: “Consent of the Networked”
Andrew Hamilton “Defense of Freedom of the Press”
John Adams “Liberty and Knowledge”
Reagan’s Speech at Moscow State University
John F. Kennedy: “Ich Bin Ein Berliner”
Democracy and Human Rights Case Studies
Technology Case Studies
Women’s Rights Case Studies
Woodrow Wilson’s campaign speeches “The New Freedom”
Emma Lazarus: “The New Colossus”
Betty Friedan: “The Feminine Mystique”
Susan B. Anthony’s speech “Women’s Right to Vote”
Martin Luther King Jr: “I Have a Dream”
Elizabeth Cady Stanton: “The Solitude of Self”
Sojourner Truth: “Ain’t I a Woman?”
Charlotte Perkins Gilman: “Women and Economics”
Frederick Douglass’ independence day speech at Rochester
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CIVITAS: “The Role of the Citizen”
Jaron Lanier: “You Are Not a Gadget”
Nasr Abu Zaid: “Innovation, Prohibition, and Hermeneutics”
Henry David Thoreau: “Walden”
WITNESS: “Video for Change”
Thomas Jefferson: “A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom in Virginia”
Thomas Paine: “Common Sense”
Harry S. Truman’s inaugural address
Nasr Abu Zayd: “Reformation of Islamic Thought”
Benjamin Constant: “The Liberty of the Ancients Compared with that of the Moderns”
Andrei Sakharov: “Peace, Progress, and Human Rights”
Matthew Hiebert: “Education for Democracy: A GuideBooks and Manuals for Educators”
Thomas Jefferson: “Notes on the State of Virginia – Religion”
Montesquieu: “The Spirit of the Laws”
Lynn Hunt: “Inventing Human Rights: A History”
Hossein Bastani: “Citizen Journalism Manual”
Center for Civic Ed: “Teaching Civic Education: A User Manual”
Hossein Mirdamadi’s letter to his nephew, the Supreme Leader
Nima Rashedan: “Advanced Digital Safety”
Nima Rashedan: “Introduction to Digital Safety
Maryam Amouzegar: “Teaching Students with Autism”
Tavaana’s Training of Trainers Manual
Farzad Kamangar’s letter “Let me Heart Beat”
International IDEA: “State of Local Democracy Assessment Framework”
Narges Mohammadi: The Only Thing I Demand of You, Mr. President, is that Civil Society be Realized
Atena Daemi & Golrokh Iraee’s Open Letter from Evin Prison
Mohammed Nazari’s open letter from prison
Mehdi Karroubi’s critique of Iranian ruling elite’s repression and corruption
Isaiah Berlin: “Two Concepts of Liberty”
John Locke: “A Letter Concerning Toleration”
Tony Judt: “Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945”
How to Build a Good Small NGO
John Stuart Mill: “The Subjection of Women”
John Stuart Mill: “On Liberty”
Hannah Arendt: “Men in Dark Times”
Mehrangiz Kar: “Protecting Women’s Rights in Iran”
Mehdi Jami: “Blogging, Web Publishing, and Creative Activism with Network Security”
Selected Tavaana Women’s Rights Case Studies
Selected Tavaana Technology Case Studies
Hossein Raeesi: “Protecting Children’s Rights”
Arash Naraghi: “Philosophy of Law”
Mehrangiz Kar: “Children of Addiction”
Title Display: Saeed Sabzian: “Biopower” disability and social change in Iran
Saeed Sabzian: “On Sorrow and Repression in Iranian Music”
Daryoush Ashouri: “Modernity and Us” an interview
Hossein Raeesi “Children’s Justice Manual”
Majid Mohammedi: “A Look at the Institutions and Decision Making of the Judiciary in the Islamic Republic of Iran”
Charlotte Bunch: “Transforming Human Rights from a Feminist Perspective”
John Ehrenberg: “Civil Society: The Critical History of an Idea”
Vladimir Tismăneanu: “The Devil in History”
Gudula Geuther and Mathias Metzener: “Fundamental Rights”
Kazem Alamdari: “Civil Society: Theories, Contexts, and Experiences”
Alexander Solzhenitsyn “Live Not by Lies”
Guide for Iranian Asylum Seekers in Turkey
DanChurchAid: “The ABCs of Advocacy”