Description |
1 online resource (176 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; The Good Citizen; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Introduction What Does it Mean to be an American?; One The Moral Obligations of Living in a Democratic Society; Two The Ethics of Polarization in the United States and the World; Three Virtually Democratic: Twenty Essentials for the Citizen in a Network Society; Four The Crime of Innocence; Five The Crisis of Values in America: Its Manipulation by the Right and its Invisibility to the Left; Six Race at the End of History; Seven Latina/o Identity Politics; Eight Becoming Citizens, Becoming Hispanics |
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Nine Contagious Word: Paranoia and ""Homosexuality"" in the MilitaryAcknowledgments; Contributors; Index of Names |
Summary |
In The Good Citizen, some of the most eminent contemporary thinkers take up the question of the future of American democracy in an age of globalization, growing civic apathy, corporate unaccountability, and purported fragmentation of the American common identity by identity politics |
Notes |
Print version record |
Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Mendieta, Eduardo
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ISBN |
9781135302801 |
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1135302804 |
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