Re: Constitutions, 9781250235435
Hardcover
Citizenship found in constitutions: A global story of belonging and identity.

Re: Constitutions

Connecting Citizens with the Rules of the Game

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    25 November 2021

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Summary

Marcus is stumped by a summer assignment: to write an essay on what it means to be a citizen. He’s surprised to hear from people in his community that constitutions play an important role when it comes to citizenship—they can even affect whether you feel like you belong in your country or not. From a Kosovo Albanian neighbor to a Rwandan exchange student, and even in his own family history, Marcus discovers stories of how constitutions—including the U.S. Constitution—shape the political lands…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781250235435
ISBN-10:125023543X
Author:Beka Feathers, Kasia Babis
Publisher:Roaring Brook Press
Imprint:First Second
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:25 November 2021
Weight:728g
Dimensions:233mm x 154mm
Series:World Citizen Comics
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Critics Review

”[…] takes on a commendable international scope.” – Publishers Weekly

”[…] takes on a commendable international scope.” –Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Beka Feathers

Beka Feathers is a legal adviser on political development in conflict-affected states. Her writing is influenced by her work with clients and partners in more than a dozen countries, where she has helped to draft constitutions, design transitional governments, facilitate peace processes, and advocate for improved access to justice.

Kasia Babis is a Polish cartoonist, illustrator, and political activist. Her viral comics succinctly skewer social issues ranging from racism to street harassment from a distinctly feminist perspective.

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