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Citizen speak : the democratic imagination in American life / Andrew J. Perrin.

Author/creator Perrin, Andrew J., 1971-
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoChicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Descriptionxi, 214 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Supplemental Content Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content Publisher description
Subject(s)
Citizenship--United States.
Political participation--United States.
Political culture--United States.
Public opinion--United States.
United States--Politics and government --21st century --Public opinion.
Series Morality and society series
Morality and society. ^A299453
Contents Citizenship, creativity, and the democratic imagination -- How do civic organizations mobilize? -- Talking about politics in groups : what to look for in citizenship discourse -- Mistrust, information, and legitimation : justifying citizenship decisions -- Morality, ideology, and interest -- Capacity and expression : the tactical repertoire of citizenship -- Political microcultures : the structure of political talk -- How to use civic life to build citizenship.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [189]-203) and index.
LCCN 2005031373
ISBN0226660796 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226660790 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0226660818 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780226660813 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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