Citizenship and Civic Leadership in America

Herausgeber: McNamara, Carol; Shelley, Trevor

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection of essays discusses the concepts of citizenship and civic leadership in light of contemporary challenges to American democracy. The authors invite further reflection on the features of citizenship and civic leadership under the American Constitution, and offer various suggestions about how to revitalize citizenship and civic leaders

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 685g
• ISBN-13: 9781666900675
• ISBN-10: 1666900672
• Artikelnr.: 63300689

Autorenporträt

Carol McNamara is associate director for public programs for the School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership at Arizona State University. Trevor Shelley is instructor and assistant director of Graduate Studies at the School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction by Carol McNamara and Trevor Shelley
Chapter 1: Aristotle on Citizenship, the Common Good, and Human Happiness
by Susan D. Collins
Chapter 2: On Liberal Citizenship by Michael Zuckert
Chapter 3: Fragmentary Wholes: Rousseau on Citizenship by Clifford Orwin
Chapter 4: "Is There No Virtue Among Us?" James Madison and the Office of
the American Citizen by Greg Weiner
Chapter 5: Virtue and Self-Government: Reflections on the Compatibility of
21st American Character and the Demands of Self-Government by Henry Olsen
Chapter 6: A Political Science of Mores: Tocqueville on Citizenship and
Civic Leadership by Trevor Shelley
Chapter 7: The Origins of the Fourteenth Amendment's Citizenship Clauses by
Kurt Lash
Chapter 8: American Citizenship and the Constitution: The Fourteenth
Amendment as Hinge and Bridge by Rogers M. Smith
Chapter 9: "So terrible among men": Montesquieu and Hamilton on the
Judicial Power and National Citizenship by Ann Ward
Chapter 10: Nationalism and Citizenship by Rich Lowr