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New communitarian thinking : persons, virtues, institutions, and communities

Title
New communitarian thinking : persons, virtues, institutions, and communities / edited by Amitai Etzioni.
Publication
Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1995.

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Additional Authors
Etzioni, Amitai.
Description
vii, 313 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Constitutionalism and democracy
Uniform Title
Constitutionalism and democracy.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-309) and index.
Contents
  • Old Chestnuts and New Spurs / Amitai Etzioni -- 1. Communitarian Liberalism / Thomas A. Spragens, Jr. -- 2. The Communitarian Critique of Liberalism / Michael Walzer -- 3. Moral Argument and Liberal Toleration: Abortion and Homosexuality / Michael J. Sandel -- 4. Community: Reflections on Definition / Robert Booth Fowler -- 5. The Communitarian Individual / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- 6. Personhood and Moral Obligation / Philip Selznick -- 7. Human Nature and the Quest for Community / Alan Wolfe -- 8. Virtue, the Common Good, and Democracy / David Hollenbach -- 9. The Virtues of Democratic Self-Constraint / Amy Gutmann -- 10. Institutions as the Infrastructure of Democracy / William M. Sullivan -- 11. Liberal Politics and the Public Sphere / Charles Taylor -- 12. Free Speech and Free Press: A Communitarian Perspective / Jeffrey Abramson and Elizabeth Bussiere -- 13. American Conceptions of Citizenship and National Service / Rogers M. Smith.
  • 14. Immigration and Political Community in the United States / Daniel J. Tichenor.
ISBN
  • 0813915643
  • 0813915694 (paper)
LCCN
94030415
OCLC
ocm30913805
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries