Blessed Are the Organized : Grassroots Democracy in America /

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In an America where the rich and fortunate have free rein to do as they please, can the ideal of liberty and justice for all be anything but an empty slogan? Many Americans are doubtful, and have withdrawn into apathy and cynicism. But thousands of others are not ready to give up on democracy just y...

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Autor principal: Stout, Jeffrey (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2010]
Edición:Course Book
Temas:
Democracy > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > History &amp > Theory.
Political participation > United States.
Religion and politics > United States.
Social movements > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Maps
  • Preface
  • Chapter One. The Responsibilities of a Citizen
  • Chapter Two. A Power Analysis
  • Chapter Three. Organizing for the Common Good
  • Chapter Four. Rites of Solidarity, Commitment, and Mourning
  • Chapter Five. Domination, Anger, and Grief
  • Chapter Six. Public Address
  • Chapter Seven. Ain't It Awful?
  • Chapter Eight. The Authority to Lead
  • Chapter Nine. On the Treatment of Opponents
  • Chapter Ten. Organize, Reflect, and Reorganize
  • Chapter Eleven. The Compelling Force of the Ideal
  • Chapter Twelve. Face-to-Face Meetings
  • Chapter Thirteen. The Passion of St. Rose
  • Chapter Fourteen. Blood and Harmony
  • Chapter Fifteen. Fathers and Sisters for Life
  • Chapter Sixteen. Pastors and Flocks
  • Chapter Seventeen. The Contested Sacred
  • Chapter Eighteen. Across Great Scars of Wrong
  • Chapter Nineteen. The Organizer President
  • Chapter Twenty Walking in Our Sleep
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index

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