Building a Community of Citizens Civil Society in the 21st Century |
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| Author:
| Eberly, Don E. |
| Contribution by:
| Eberly, Don E.
Joyce, Michael
Higgins, Heather Richardson
Eisenach, Jeffrey A.
Strauss, William A.
Howe, Neil
Dusen Wishard, William Van
Schwartz, Edward A.
Doyle, Denis P.
Denenberg, Dennis
Ebeling, Eric R.
Cooper, John W.
Sheehan, Collen
Chickenning, A. Lawrence
Hickok, Eugene W.
Whitehead, Barbara Dafoe
Blankenhorn, David G.
Loury, Glenn C.
Boxx, T. William
Guinness, Os
Carison, Allan C.
Conner, Roger L.
Bandow, Doug
C, Harry
Boyte,
Lurie, Elizabeth B. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8191-9613-2 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1994 |
| Publisher: | University Press of America, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $112.00 |
Book Description:
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This book explores the condition of American civil society, evaluates the forces--political, social, demographic, and global--that are operating upon it, and provides critical thinking on how to strengthen it in the decades ahead. Drawing from some of the country's leading thinkers, it looks candidly at the stress fractures on American society-- issues such as the underclass, gender, family, and religion, and concludes with five philosophical perspectives: libertarian, populist,...
More DescriptionThis book explores the condition of American civil society, evaluates the forces--political, social, demographic, and global--that are operating upon it, and provides critical thinking on how to strengthen it in the decades ahead. Drawing from some of the country's leading thinkers, it looks candidly at the stress fractures on American society-- issues such as the underclass, gender, family, and religion, and concludes with five philosophical perspectives: libertarian, populist, communitarian, traditionalist, and the political and cultural center.