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The parent as citizen : a democratic dilemma /
When leaders and citizens in the United States articulate their core political beliefs, they often do so in terms of parenthood and family. But while the motives might be admirable, the results of such thinking are often corrosive to our democratic goals. In The Parent as Citizen, Brian Duff reveals...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the parent and the citizen
- Monsters in the garden : Rousseau on politics and parental virtue-- The tragedy of birth : Nietzsche on parenthood and political contest
- Troubled inheritance : Richard Rorty and the metaphysics of the child
- Deadbeat citizens : Cornel West and the parent as prophet
- Conclusion : exposing the citizen as parent.