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...white-haired academic has pioneered a quantitative approach to political science and is recognized as one of the foremost authorities on political and civic participation...
Currently studying civic engagement in public school reform, Corbin will come to PBHA with extensive experience working with organizations to promote social changes...
...Paul Berkeley, chair of the Allston Civic Association, said that the terms of the new deal would make the land virtually unusable in the near future...
...population. Only 48 nations remain listed as “not free,” and there is a strongly positive general trend towards greater political freedom. As nations place a higher value on the person, more people in the world live in societies where free press, civil liberties, civic associations and political competition have replaced a fearful vacuum of civil and political rights...
...recent months, Abdullah has been holding more town meetings, unprecedented in the Kingdom, with prominent groups of Saudis, including intellectuals, civic leaders and minority Shiite Muslims. The government has also begun creating professional unions as a step toward participation in civil society. Even elections, still almost unthinkable in a country ruled by a family dynasty for a century, are on the table. One Western diplomat calls it all the "Riyadh Spring," likening developments to the wave of political liberalism that flowered in communist-ruled Prague in the late 1960s...