Everyday Politics - Reconnecting Citizens and Public Life

Informationen zum Autor Harry C. Boyte is founder and codirector of the Center for Democracy and Citizenship at the University of Minnesota and Senior Fellow at the Humphrey Institute. He is the author of many books, including The Backyard Revolution and, with Sara Evans, Free Spaces. Klappentext "As Mark Twain said about the weather! everybody talks about the need for a new politics of participation and deliberation! but nobody does anything about it. Harry Boyte has. Through a combination of experience! political analysis! and philosophy! he sho Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface. Developing a Theory and Practice of Everyday Politics Chapter 1. The Stirrings of a New Politics Chapter 2. Populisms Chapter 3. The Growth of Everyday Politics Chapter 4. Citizenship as Public Work Chapter 5. Citizen Education as a Craft, not a Program Chapter 6. The Jane Addams School for Democracy Chapter 7. Professions as Public Work Chapter 8. Architects of Democracy Chapter 9. Spreading Everyday Politics Chapter 10. The Commonwealth of Freedom Notes Index Acknowledgments

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Harry C Boyte, Harry C. Boyte
• Editore: University of pennsylvania pr
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 12.05.2005
• EAN: 9780812219319
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-1931-9
• Pagine: 264
• Dimensioni: 146 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva