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Publications of the International Debate Education Association (IDEA)

Across the globe, IDEA (the International Debate Education Association) strives to foster an engaged, democratic citizenry by offering young people the opportunity to research and discuss important issues critical to their lives, to their communities, and to their very future. IDEA coordinates the activities of a network of local non-governmental organizations that promote the free exchange of ideas, tolerance, and international cooperation.

Aids, Drugs and Society - Sourcebook on contemporary controversies series
Alexandrova, A., 300 pages, 2004
ISBN 978-0-9720541-8-8 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Argument and Audience - Presenting debates in public settings
Broda-Bahm / Kempf / Driscoll, 384 pages, 2004
ISBN 978-0-9720541-3-3 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Art, Argument and Advocacy
– Mastering parliamentary debate
Meany / Shuster, 358 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-0-9702130-7-5 paperback $25.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

A Work in Progress –- The prospects and potential of the world's youth
Gavin, M., 140 pages, 2008
ISBN 978-1-932716-44-3 paperback $16.95 / €13.95 / £8.95

Code of the Debater
Snider, Alfred C. 256 pages, 2008
ISBN 978-1-932716-41-2 paperback $24.95 / €17.95 / £12.95

Conflict and Communication - A guide through the labyrinth of conflict management
Shapiro, D., 308 pages, 2004, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-0-9720541-9-5 paperback $29.95 / €25.50 / £17.95

Debatabase Book, The
- A must have guide for successful debate, Third edition
The Editors of IDEA, 224 pages, 2007, 210 x 292 mm (8.2" x 11.5")
ISBN 978-1-932716-27-6 paperback $25.95 / €19.95 / £13.95

Decision by Debate
Ehninger / Brockriede, 440 pages, 2008
ISBN 978-1-932716-47-4 paperback $29.95 / €21.95 / £15.95 T

Democracy Reader, The
Myers, S., 304 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-0-9702130-3-7 paperback $25.95 / €19.95 / £14.95 T

Discovering the World Through Debate - A practical guide to educational debate for debaters, coaches & judges, third edition
Driscoll / Trapp / Zompetti / Motiejunaite, 272 pages, 2005
ISBN 978-1-932716-06-1 paperback $29.95 / €25.50 / £17.95

Drug Dilemma, The - Responding to a growing crisis
Stone / Stone, 272 pages, 2003
ISBN 978-0-9720541-2-6 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Elements of Logic - 8th edition, revised
Whately, R., 410 pages, 2008
ISBN 978-1-932716-46-7 paperback $15.95 / €12.95 / £7.95

Environment and Our Global Community
Shapiro, S.G., 256 pages, 2005, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-12-2 paperback $27.95 / €19.95 / £14.50

European Union - Challenges and promises
Pusca, A., 422 pages, 2003
ISBN 978-0-9720541-5-7 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Exploring Future Options - A career development curriculum for middle school students
Perry / VanZandt, 192 pages, 2005, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-14-6 paperback $25.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Focus on the Future - A career development curriculum for secondary school students
Perry / VanZandt, 204 pages, 2005, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-13-9 paperback $25.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Frontiers of the 21st Century - Argumentation, debate and the struggle for a civil society
Snider / Lawrence, 340 pages, 2007
ISBN 978-1-932716-31-3 paperback $27.95 / €21.95 / £14.95

Globalization and the Poor - Exploitation or equalizer?
Clark / Driscoll, 274 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-0-9720541-0-2 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

How to Build a Debate Program - An organizer's manual
Tucker / Tucker / Phipps, 280 pages, 2005, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-04-7 paperback $29.95 / €25.95 / £17.95

In Search of Red Buddha - Higher education in China
Lynch Street, N., 312 pages, 2004
ISBN 978-1-932716-03-0 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Influencing Through Argument
Huber / Snider, 176 pages, 2005
ISBN 978-1-932716-07-8 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Interdependence Handbook, The - Looking back, living the present, choosing the future
Myers / Barber, 188 pages, 2004
ISBN 978-1-932716-01-6 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

International Criminal Court, The - Global politics and the quest for justice
Zompetti / Zompetti, 286 pages, 2003
978-0-9720541-4-0 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

International Criminal Court, The - Challenges to achieving justice and accountability in the 21st century
Ellis, Mark / Goldstone, Richard J.S. 288 pages, 2008
978-1-932716-42-9 paperback $24.95 / €17.95 / £12.95

International Moot Court: An Introduction
The International Bar Association, 128 pages, 2008
978-1-932716-43-6 paperback $16.95 / €13.95 / £8.95

Logical Self-Defense - Key titles in Rhetoric, Argumentation, and Debates Series
Johnson / Blair, 328 pages, 2006
ISBN 978-1-932716-18-4 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £13.95

Many Sides - Debate across the curriculum (Revised edition)
Snider / Schnurer, 288 pages, 2006
ISBN 978-1-932716-17-7 paperback $25.95 / €19.95 / £13.95

On Demand Writing – Applying the strategies of impromptu speaking to impromptu writing
Williamson, L., 208 pages, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11"), 2008
ISBN 978-1-932716-45-0 paperback $24.95 / €17.95 / £12.95

On That Point - An introduction to parliamentary debate
Meany / Shuster, 350 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-0-9720541-1-9 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

One World - Teaching tolerance and participation
Cartasev, S.I., 256 pages, 2006, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-11-5 paperback $27.95 / €19.95 / £14.50

Participation for All - A youth parliament handbook
Middleton, M.K., 192 pages, 2006
ISBN 978-1-932716-20-7 paperback $17.95 / €14.95 / £9.95

Perspectives on Argumentation - Essays in honor of Wayne Brockriede
Trapp / Schuetz, 344 pages, 2006
ISBN 978-1-932716-19-1 paperback $29.95 / € 23.95 / £15.95

Perspectives in Controversy - Selected essays from "Contemporary Argumentation and Debate"
Broda-Bahm, K., 318 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-0-9702130-5-1 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Pharrajimos - The fate of the Roma during the Holocaust
Bársony / Daróczi, 208 pages, 2008
ISBN 978-1-932716-30-6 paperback $21.95 / €16.95 / £11.95

Regis Study Skills Guide , The - Global politics and the quest for justice
Walsh, Frank, 96 pages, 2008
978-1-932716-37-5 paperback $15.95 / €12.95 / £7.95

Roma Rights - Race, justice, and strategies for equality
Cahn, C., 276 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-0-9702130-6-8 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Speak Out - Debate and public speaking in the middle grades
Meany / Shuster, 188 pages, 2004, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-02-3 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Speaking Across the Curriculum - Practical ideas for incorporating listening and speaking into the classroom
The California High School Speech Association's Curriculum Committee, 296 pages, 2004, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-00-9 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Speaking, Listening and Understanding - Debate for non-native English speakers
Rybold, G., 160 pages, 2006
ISBN 978-1-932716-24-5 paperback $19.95 / €14.95 / £9.95

Struggle for Water, The - Increasing demands on a vital resource
Fishbone, A., 288 pages, 2006
ISBN 978-1-932716-25-2 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Student Voices Against Poverty - Lesson Plans and Resources Manual for Teachers
The Millenium Campaign, 304 pages, 2008 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-36-8 paperback $24.95 / €17.95 / £12.95

Teaching Guide for "Discovering the World Through Debate" - A practical guide to educational debate for debaters, coaches and judges
Claxton, N., 114 pages, 2006
ISBN 978-1-932716-26-9 paperback $19.95 / €14.95 / £9.95

Teaching and Learning Strategies for the Thinking Classroom
Crawford / Saul / Mathews, 256 pages, 2005, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-11-5 paperback $29.95 / €21.95 / £15.50

Transforming Debate
Rogers, J.E., 224 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-0-9702130-1-3 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Using Deliberative Techniques in the English as a Second Language Classroom
Claxton / Zaleski, 208 pages, 2008, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-29-0 paperback $24.95 / €18.95 / £12.95

Using Deliberative Techniques to Teach American History
Claxton N., 208 pages, 2008, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-39-9 paperback $24.95 / €17.95 / £12.95

Using Deliberative Techniques to Teach Financial Literacy
Claxton N., 208 pages, 2008, 218 x 282 mm (8.5" x 11")
ISBN 978-1-932716-35-1 paperback $24.95 / €18.95 / £12.95

Voices in the Sky
- Radio debates
Snider, A.C., 190 pages, 2005
ISBN 978-1-932716-09-2 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

War on Drugs, Hiv/Aids and Human Rights
Gallagher / Malinowska-Sempruch, 256 pages, 2004
ISBN 978-0-9720541-7-1 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Women's Rights - The public/private dichotomy
Motiejunaite, J., 242 pages, 2005
ISBN 978-1-932716-10-8 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

 

On That Point… – World class debate training DVD's

1) Introduction to British Parliamentary Debating
Topic: Increased public surveillance is justified to reduce crime.
Format: British Parliamentary
ISBN 978-1-932716-21-4 DVD $29.95 / € 23.95 / £15.95

2) American Format, British Style
Topic: We felt safer during the Cold War.
Format: American Parliamentary
ISBN 978-1-932716-22-1 DVD $29.95 / € 23.95 / £15.95

3) Oxford IV Final 2003
Topic: This House would temper the ban on torture.
Format: British Parliamentary
ISBN 978-1-932716-23-8 DVD $29.95 / € 23.95 / £15.95

4) The People Speak: A Sample Debate
Topic: The US Government shuld establish a policy increasing co-operation with the world...
Format: American Policy Debate
ISBN 978-1-932716-38-2 DVD $29.95 / € 23.95 / £15.95

 

Publications of the Open Society Institute -
EU Accession Monitoring Program

Monitoring the EU Accession Process:

Assessment of Selected Policies in Candidate States, An - Minority Protection Vol. I.
ISBN 978-1-891385-26-1 $30.00 / € 25.00 / £19.00

Case Studies in Selected EU Member States - Minority Protection Vol. II.
ISBN 978-1-891385-25-4 $30.00 / € 25.00 /£19.00

Corruption and Anti-Corruption Policy
ISBN 978-1-891385-22-3 $30.00 / € 25.00 /£19.00

Equal Opportunities for Women and Men
ISBN 978-1-891385-21-6 $30.00 / € 25.00 /£19.00

Judicial Capacity
ISBN 978-1-891385-27-8 $30.00 /€ 25.00 / £19.00

Judicial Independence
ISBN 978-1-891385-20-9 $40.00 / € 34.00 /£24.00

Minority Protection
ISBN 978-1-891385-19-3 $30.00 / € 25.00 /£19.00

Muslims in the UK – Policies for engaged citizens
ISBN 978-1-891385-42-1 $40.00 / €34.00 /£24.00

Television Across Europe Regulation, policy and independence, summary
2006
ISBN 978-1-891385-37-7 paperback $40.00 / €34.00 / £24.00
Vol. 1. – Albania, Bosnia, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Estonia
ISBN 978-1-891385-35-3 paperback $40.00 / €34.00 / £24.00
Vol. 2. – France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland
ISBN 978-1-891385-36-0 paperback $40.00 / €34.00 / £24.00
Vol. 3. Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Turkey, UK
ISBN 978-1-891385-47-6 paperback $40.00 / €34.00 / £24.00



 

Publications of the CEU - Center for Policy Studies (CPS)

Ethnic Monitoring and Data Protection The European Context
Krizsán, A., 290 pages, 2002
ISBN 978- 963-9241-34-3 paperback $29.00 / €25.50 / £17.95

Ethnic Violence and Justice
Open Society Institute and CPS
ISBN 978-963-9241-74-9 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £15.95

Guidelines for Laws Affecting Civic Organizations
Irish, L. E. / Kushen, R. / Simon, K. W.,
ISBN 978 1-891385-31-5 paperback $16.95 / €13.95 / £9.95

Multiple Meanings of Gender Equality – A Critical Frame Analysis of Gender Policies in Europe
Verloo, M., 310 pages, 2007
ISBN 978- 963-9776-08-1 paperback $34.95 / €27.95 / £19.95

Nationalism after Communism Lessons Learned
Mungiu-Pippidi, A ./ Krastev, I. 286 pages, 2004
ISBN 978- 963-9241-76-3 paperback $34.95 / €29.95 / £19.95

Reinventing Media – Media Policy Reform in East Central Europe
Sükösd, M. / Bajomi-Lázár, P. 280 pages, 2003
ISBN 978- 963-9241-49-7 paperback $25.95 / €19.95 / £15.95

Reshaping Globalization
Krizsán, A. / Zentai, V. 310 pages, 2003
ISBN 978- 963-9241-63-3 paperback $24.95 / €19.95/ £15.95

Social Capital in Central and Eastern Europe - A critical assessment and literarature review
Mihaylova, D. 168 pages, 2005
ISBN 963-86569-0-2 $25.95 / €19.95 / £15.95

Society and Genetic Information Codes and Laws in the Genetic Era
Sándor, J., 350 pages, 2004
ISBN 978- 963-9241-75-6 $34.95 / £23.95

 

Publications of the Open Society Institute, New York

Islam and Tolerance in Wider Europe
Kilpadi, P., 203 pages, 2007
ISBN 978-1-891385-52-0 paperback $ 24.95 / €18.95/ £12.95

Covering Oil - A reporter's guide to energy and development
Tsalik / Schiffrin, 156 pages, 2005
ISBN 978-1-891385-45-2 paperback $17.95 / €13.95 / £9.95

Ethnic Violence and Justice
Open Society Institute and CPS 172 pages, 2004
ISBN 978-963-9241-74-9 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £15.95

Follow the Money - A Guide to Monitoring Budgets and Oil and Gas Revenues
Shultz, J., 84 pages, 2005
ISBN 978-1-891385-40-7 paperback $14.95 / €12.95 / £9.95

Guidelines for Laws Affecting Civic Organizations
Irish / Kushen / Simon,128 pages, 2004
ISBN 978- 1-891385-31-5 paperback $16.95 / €13.95 / £9.95

Monitoring Election Campaign Finance - A Handbook for NGOs
Reed, Q., 200 pages, 2005
ISBN 978- 1-891385-41-4 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £14.95

Transparency and Silence - A survey of access to information laws and practices in forteen countries
Darbishire, H., 200 pages, 2006
ISBN 978-1-891385-50-6 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £12.95

Publications of the CEU - Medieval Studies Department

Catalogue of the Slavonic Cyrillic Manuscripts
Cleminson, R../ Moussakova, E./ Voutova, N. 330 pages, 76 black and white and 9 color full page illustrations, 2007
ISBN 978-963-7326-97-4 cloth $65.95 / €46.95 / £31.95
ISBN 978-963-7326-82-0 paperback $44.95 / €32.95 / £21.95

Latin Classic in Medieval Hungary – Eleventh century
Nemerkényi, E., 274 pages, 2004
ISBN 978- 963-7326-04-2 cloth $44.95 / €37.95 / £29.95

The Long Arm of Papal Authority
Jaritz, G./ Jorgensen, T./ Salonen, K., 180pages, 2005
ISBN 978- 963-7326-06-6 paperback $34.95 / €29.95 / £19.95

Ibn Khaldun – An essay of reinterpretation
Al-Azmeh, A., 180 pages, 2003
ISBN 978-963-9241-58-9 cloth $49.95 / €42.95 / £29.95
ISBN 978-963-9241-50-3 paperback $21.95 / €18.95 / £13.95

Monotheistic Kingship
Aziz al-Azmeh / Bak János M., 288 pages, 2004
ISBN 978- 963-7326-05-9 paperback $39.95 / €33.95 / £23.95

Crusades and the Military Orders, The – Expanding the Frontiers of Medieval Latin Christianity
Hunyadi Zs. / Laszlovszky J., 516 pages, 2008
ISBN 978-963-9776-20-3 paperback $60.00 / €49.95 / £39.95
(with a new CD attached containing the international bibliography of crusader and military order studies)

People and Nature in Historical Perspective
Laszlovszky, J./ Szabó, P., 406 pages, 2003
ISBN 978- 963-9241-86-2 paperback $49.95 / €42.50 / £29.95

Visual Resources of Medieval East-Central Europe
Szakács B.ZS., 296 pages, 2002
ISBN 978- 963-9241-44-2 paperback $34.95 / €29.95 / £19.95

The Customary Law of the Renowned Kingdom of Hungary
Stephen Werboczy (1458-1541)
János M. Bak / Péter Banyó / Martyn Rady, 523 pages 2005
ISBN 978-1-884445-40-8 cloth $55.00 / €43.00 / £30.00

 

 

Publications of the Open Society Institute -
L
ocal Government and Public Service Reform Initiative (LGI)

Balancing National and Local Responsibilities: Education Management and Finance in Four Central European Countries
Davey, K., 365 pages, 2002
ISBN 978- 963-9419-32-2 paperback $25.00 / €19.95 / £16.00

Combating Conflict of Interest in the CEE Countries
Kudrycka, B., 344 pages, 2004
ISBN 978- 963-9419-50-6 paperback $24.95 /€19.95 / £13.95

Consolidation or Fragmentation?: The Size of Local Governments in Central and Eastern Europe
Swianiewicz, P., 329 pages, 2002
ISBN 978- 963-9419-45-2 €19.95 / $25.00 / €19.95 /£16.00

Decentralization: Experiments and Reforms
Horváth, T.M.
ISBN 978-963-0032-10-0 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £13.95

Developing New Rules in the Old Environment
Munteanu / Popa, 650 pages, 2001
ISBN 978- 963-0049-89-4 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £13.95

Evolving Intergovernmental Relations for Effective Development in the Context of Regionalization
Pamfil, C., 110 pages, 2003
ISBN 978-963-9419-56-8 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 /£13.95

Fiscal Autonomy and Efficiency: Reforms in the Former Soviet Union
Davey, K., 139 pages, 2003
ISBN 978-963-9419-35-3 paperback $25.00 /€19.95 / £13.95

Housing Policy: An End or a New Beginning?
Lux, M., 460 pages, 2003
ISBN 978- 963-9419-46-9 paperback $29.95 / €25.50 / £19.95

Impact of Decentralization on Social Policy, The
Tausz, K., 322 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-963-9419-63-6 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 /£13.95

Local and Regional Tax Administration in Transition Countries
Hõgye, M., 489 pages, 2001
ISBN 978-963-7316-67-8 paperback $21.95 / €19.95 /£13.95

Local Government Borrowing
Swianiewicz, P., 450 pages, 2004
ISBN 978-963-9419-51-3 paperback $24.95 /€19.95 / £13.95

Local Government Budgeting
Hõgye, M., 560 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-963-9419-43-8 paperback $21.95 /€19.95 / £13.95

Local Governance and Minority Empowerment in the Commonwealth of Independent States
Tishkov, V., Filippova, E., 352 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-963-9419-38-4 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 /£13.95

Managing Hatred and Distrust - The Prognosis for Post-conflict Settlement in Multiethnic Communities of the Former Yugoslavia
Dimitrijevic, N., Kovács, P., 320 pages, 2004
ISBN 978-963-9419-69-8 paperback $29.95 / €25.50 / £19.95

Managing Think Tanks
Struyk, R., 2002
ISBN 978-963-9719-00-2 paperback $25.00 / €19.95 /£13.95

Mastering Decentralization and Public Administrations Reforms in Central and Eastern Europe
Péteri, G., 150 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-963-9419-60-5 paperback $24.95 /€19.95 / £13.95

Minority Governance in Europe
Gál, K.., 380 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-963-9419-40-7 paperback $25.00 / €19.95 /£13.95

Navigation to the Market: Regulation and Competition of Public Utilities
Péteri, G., Horváth, T., 502 pages, 2001
ISBN 978-963-9419-62-9 paperback $24.95 / €19.95 / £13.95

Public Perception of Local Governments
Swianiewicz, P., 281 pages, 2001
ISBN 978-963-9419-61-2 paperback $25.00 / €19.95 / £13.95

Regionalization for Development and Accession to the European Union: A Comparative Perspective
Marcou, G., 206 pages, 210 x 292 mm (8.2" x 11.5"), 2002
ISBN 978-963-9419-37-7 paperback $24.95 /€19.95 / £13.95

Stabilization of Local Governments
Kandeva, E., 472 pages, 2001
ISBN 978-963-7316-74-6 paperback $25.00 / €19.95 / £13.95

State of Local Democracy in Central Europe, The
Soós, G., Tóka, G., Wright, G., 482 pages, 2002
ISBN 978-963-9419-36-0 paperback $30.00 / €25.00 / £19.00

 

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