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Habits of the Heart by Ann Swidler, Robert N. Bellah, William M. Sullivan, Richard Madsen and Steven M. Tipton (1985, Hardcover)
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Meanwhile, the authors antidote to the American sicknessa quest for democratic community that draws on our diverse civic and religious traditionshas contributed to a vigorous scholarly and popular debate. Attention has been focused on forms of social organization, be it civil society, democratic communitarianism, or associative democracy, that can humanize the market and the administrative state. In their new Introduction the authors relate the argument of their book both to the current realities of American society and to the growing debate about the countrys future. With this new edition one of the most influential books of recent times takes on a new immediacy.
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Product Identifiers
PublisherUniversity of California Press
ISBN-100520053885
ISBN-139780520053885
eBay Product ID (ePID)21451
Product Key Features
Book TitleHabits of the Heart
Number of Pages376 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSociology / General, Comparative Religion, Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Customs & Traditions
Publication Year1985
GenreReligion, Social Science
AuthorAnn Swidler, Robert N. Bellah, William M. Sullivan, Richard Madsen, Steven M. Tipton
FormatHardcover
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Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight16.5 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in
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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN84-016370
Table Of ContentIntroduction to the Updated Edition Preface INTRODUCTORY 1. The Pursuit of Happiness 2. Culture and Character: The Historical Conversation PART ONE: PRIVATE LIFE 3. Finding Oneself 4. Love of Marriage 5. Reaching Out 6. Individualism PART TWO: PUBLIC LIFE 7. Getting Involved 8. Citizenship 9. Religion 10. The National Society CONCLUSION 11. Transforming american Culture Appendix: Social Science as Public Philosophy Notes Glossary Index
SynopsisMeanwhile, the authors' antidote to the American sickness--a quest for democratic community that draws on our diverse civic and religious traditions--has contributed to a vigorous scholarly and popular debate. Attention has been focused on forms of social organization, be it civil society, democratic communitarianism, or associative democracy, that can humanize the market and the administrative state. In their new Introduction the authors relate the argument of their book both to the current realities of American society and to the growing debate about the country's future. With this new edition one of the most influential books of recent times takes on a new immediacy.
LC Classification NumberE169.12.H29 1985
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