Heart of the Nation Volunteering and America''s Civic Spirit

Informationen zum Autor email address (Unity won't let me save it): [e-mail] Klappentext Heart of the Nation is a book about the golden thread of American democracy—volunteering—and how Presidents since the founding of our nation have worked to enlist more Americans to serve their neighbors and nation. In the process, the book shows how each individual can find his or her own service calling and his or her own happiness. Zusammenfassung Heart of the Nation is a book about the golden thread of American democracy—volunteering—and how Presidents since the founding of our nation have worked to enlist more Americans to serve their neighbors and nation. In the process, the book shows how each individual can find his or her own service calling and his or her own happiness. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1 9-11 Chapter 2 Creation of USA Freedom Corps Chapter 3 Philosophy and Science of Happiness Chapter 4 "Uncle Sam Wants You" Chapter 5 Conscience and Culture Chapter 6 Finding Your Calling Chapter 7 A Call to National Unity Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index About the Author

Product details

• Authors: John M Bridgeland, Bridgeland John M., John M. Bridgeland
• Assisted by: Stanley A. McChrystal (Foreword)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 09.08.2016
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general); Humanities, art, music > Education > Social education, social work
• EAN: 9781442275508
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-7550-8
• Pages: 192
• Subjects: USA, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Philanthropy & Charity, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Volunteer Work, Political leaders & leadership, Political structures: democracy, Volunteering, United States of America, USA, Political leaders and leadership, Charities, Voluntary Services & Philanthropy, Charities, voluntary services and philanthropy, Government Support;Volunteering