The Essential Communitarian Reader
The Essential Communitarian Reader by Amitai Etzioni, published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC on February 17, 1998, is a comprehensive collection that explores the impact of communitarian thought on contemporary American public policy. This new edition spans 323 pages and is presented in English. The book highlights how communitarian principles have influenced various aspects of society, including neighborhood strengthening, education, and public health initiatives.
Readers will find a diverse array of essays contributed by respected thinkers in the field, reflecting on the relevance of communitarian philosophy in addressing social issues. The discussions encompass topics such as political processes and social science, providing insights into how this approach can contribute to restoring communities and enhancing political institutions. This collection serves as a resource for those interested in the intersections of philosophy, ethics, and political science.
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This outstanding new book shows why communitarian thought has had such a profound influence on contemporary American public policy, from strengthening our neighborhoods to fighting AIDS and educating our children. Edited by Amitai Etzioni, founder of the Communitarian Network and author of the best-selling books The Spirit of Community and The New Golden Rule, this comprehensive collection contains essays written by the nation’s most respected thinkers. See why politicians as diverse as Vice President Al Gore and Jack Kemp view communitarian social philosophy as the most practical way of restoring America’s communities and redeeming its political institutions.
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