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Civic education & culture / edited by Bradley C.S. Watson.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Wilmington, Del. : ISI Books, c2005.Description: xliii, 204 p. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 1932236619 :
  • 9781932236613
Other title:
  • Civic education and culture
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320 22
LOC classification:
  • JF801 .C5755 2005
  • JA76 .C582 2005
Contents:
Just as the twig is bent : civic education in an age of doubt / Bradley C.S. Watson -- Critical consciousness and liberal education / Bruce S. Thornton -- Autonomy, loyalty, and civic piety / William Desmond -- On liberty, or, how John Stuart Mill went wrong / Roger Kimball -- The commerce of ideas and the civilization of charcter in Madison's Republic / Colleen A. Sheehan -- Is the purpose of civic education to transmit or transfrom the American regime? / John Fonte -- Closing the racial gap : culture matters / Abigail Thernstrom -- Should felons vote? A pardigmatic [sic] debate over the meaning of civic responsibility / Thomas L. Pangle -- Barbarians at the gates : enemies of character / Josiah Bunting III -- Liberal education and civic education for our time / Stephen H. Balch -- Restoring the essential experience of liberal learning : transcendence and the study of politics in the university / Timothy Fuller.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JF801 .C5755 2005 | JA76 .C582 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 1 Available 00000055969

Papers presented at a conference at Saint Vincent College from April 11-12, 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Just as the twig is bent : civic education in an age of doubt / Bradley C.S. Watson -- Critical consciousness and liberal education / Bruce S. Thornton -- Autonomy, loyalty, and civic piety / William Desmond -- On liberty, or, how John Stuart Mill went wrong / Roger Kimball -- The commerce of ideas and the civilization of charcter in Madison's Republic / Colleen A. Sheehan -- Is the purpose of civic education to transmit or transfrom the American regime? / John Fonte -- Closing the racial gap : culture matters / Abigail Thernstrom -- Should felons vote? A pardigmatic [sic] debate over the meaning of civic responsibility / Thomas L. Pangle -- Barbarians at the gates : enemies of character / Josiah Bunting III -- Liberal education and civic education for our time / Stephen H. Balch -- Restoring the essential experience of liberal learning : transcendence and the study of politics in the university / Timothy Fuller.

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