TED Talks
Mustafa Akyol: Faith versus tradition in Islam
Journalist Mustafa Akyol talks about the way that some local cultural practices (such as the seclusion of women) have become linked, in the popular mind, to the articles of faith of Islam. Has the world's general idea of the Islamic...
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Elements of Democracy Pt. 108: Democracy and Political Culture
On today's episode, we define political culture and civic culture.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Elements of Democracy Pt. 109: Plato and Political Culture
Today we learn what Plato thought about democracy.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Elements of Democracy Pt. 110: Aristotle and Political Culture
On today's podcast, we learn about Aristotle's important contribution to the modern conception of democracy.
Center For Civic Education
60 Second Civics: Elements of Democracy Pt. 112: Founders and Political Culture
What did America's Founders think about the concept of civic virtue? Find out on today's podcast.