We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For The Promise of Civic Renewal in America

Name: We Are the Ones We Have Been Waiting For The Promise of Civic Renewal in America
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ISBN: 9780199939428

ISBN-10: 019993942X

ISBN-13: 9780199939428

Edition: 2013

Authors: Peter Levine

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America's most serious social problems require citizen action. Traditional civic organizations have shrunk and weakened; the government ignores and sometimes frustrates constructive civic engagement. But Americans have been experimenting with new forms of active citizenship, mostly at the grassroots level. Their experiments are deliberative, convening diverse citizens to discuss goals and strategies without ideological constraints. They are collaborative, involving actual work that builds and sustains public institutions and creates public goods. And by talking and working together, these citizens build civic relationships, which are marked by virtues such as loyalty, respect, and…

Book details

List price: $58.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/7/2013
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 240
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.33" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English