Cultivating Citizens: Soulcraft and Citizenship in Contemporary AmericaDwight D. Allman, Michael D. Beaty Lexington Books, 2002 - 167 strani In Cultivating Citizens Dwight Allman and Michael Beaty bring together some of America's leading social and political thinkers to address the question of civic vitality in contemporary American society. The resulting volume is a serious reflection on the history of civil society and a rich and rewarding conversation about the future American civic order. |
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Cicero Citizenship and the Epicurean Temptation | 1 |
Soulcraft Citizenship and Churchcraft The View from Hippo | 27 |
From Moral Virtue to Material Benefit Dominium and Citizenship in Late Medieval Europe | 41 |
Lockean Liberalism and the Cultivation of Citizens | 59 |
Who Are We? Taking Stock of the Culture | 71 |
Higher Education and the Cultivation of Citizenship | 89 |
Citizenship Faith and Christian Higher Education | 101 |
Have Americans Lost Their Virtue? | 119 |
Liberalism Consumerism and Citizenship | 137 |
Suggested Readings | 149 |
Index | 155 |
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Stran xxii - The great and chief end, therefore, of men's uniting into commonwealths and putting themselves under government is the preservation of their property.
Stran vii - Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country, and wedded to its liberty and interests, by the most lasting bonds.