Citizen speak : the democratic imagination in American life / Andrew J. Perrin.
When we think about what constitutes being a good citizen activities like voting, letter-writing, and paying attention to the news spring to mind. This text argues that these activities play only a small part in democratic citizenship - a form of citizenship that requires creative thinking, talking,...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2006.
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| Series: | Morality and society.
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| Summary: | When we think about what constitutes being a good citizen activities like voting, letter-writing, and paying attention to the news spring to mind. This text argues that these activities play only a small part in democratic citizenship - a form of citizenship that requires creative thinking, talking, and acting. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xi, 214 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-203) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780226660783 0226660788 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |