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03093aam a2200385 i 4500 001 AA61D1ACF17F11EE82DF7F7D41ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240403010045 008 221101t20232023cau b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2022051564 020 $a 1440868344 020 $a 9781440868344 035 $a (OCoLC)1374832050 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d YDX $d WLL $d OCLCO $d NLSHB $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a KF4750 S766 2023 084 $a POL035000 $a POL035000 $2 bisacsh 084 $a 390.9 $2 siso 100 1 $a Stooksbury, Kara Elizabeth, $d 1969- $e author. 245 10 $a Today's civil rights and liberties issues : $b Democrats and Republicans / $c Kara E. Stooksbury. 264 1 $a New York, NY : $b Bloomsbury Academic, Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, $c 2023. 300 $a xx, 377 pages ; $c 27 cm. 490 1 $a Across the aisle 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Chronology -- Abortion -- Capital punishment -- Disability rights -- Drug policy -- Education policy -- Environmental justice -- Freedom of Speech -- Government surveillance -- Gun control -- Health care -- Housing policy -- Immigration -- Information privacy and internet freedom -- LGBTQ rights -- Marriage equality -- Police and criminal justice reform -- Religious liberty -- School choice -- Voting rights -- Women's rights. 520 $a "An indispensable, one-stop resource for those wanting to better understand where Democrats and Republicans stand on current civil rights and civil liberties issues related to voting, free speech, abortion and reproductive rights, guns, and other hot-button topics"-- $c Provided by publisher. 520 $a "Both the Democratic and Republican parties claim that they have the best interests of the nation and its people at heart, and they are equally adamant that they have the best policy solutions to address the nation's problems and challenges. Each volume in the Across the Aisle reference series examines the stated policy positions and actual voting/legislative records of the two parties (they are not always the same) on important areas of public policy, both historically and in the present day.This volume of Across the Aisle, on the parties' records and rhetoric concerning the protection of American civil rights and liberties, sorts through the rhetorical clutter and partisan distortions that typify so many disputes between Republicans and Democrats and provides an accurate, balanced, and evenhanded overview of the parties' attitudes and records on vital civil rights and liberties questions pertaining to voting rights, political representation, abortion, guns, free speech, and other high-interest issues"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Civil rights $x Political aspects $z United States. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 21st century. 830 0 $a Across the aisle. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20240403014347.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=AA61D1ACF17F11EE82DF7F7D41ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search