Talking to strangers : anxieties of citizenship since Brown v. Board of Education / Danielle S. Allen.

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Main Author: Allen, Danielle S., 1971-
Other title:Anxieties of citizenship since Brown v. Board of Education.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, ©2004.
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Table of Contents:
  • Loss
  • Little Rock, a new beginning
  • Old myths and new epiphanies
  • Sacrifice, a democratic fact
  • Sacrifice and citizenship
  • Why we have bad habits
  • Imperfect democracy
  • Imperfect people
  • Imperfect pearls/imperfect ideals
  • New democratic vistas
  • Beyond invisible citizens
  • Brotherhood, love, and political friendship
  • Rhetoric, a good thing
  • Epilogue: powerful citizens.