The new American social compact : rights and responsibilities in the 21st century / Jane A. Grant.
| Author/creator |
Grant, Jane A. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Publication Info | Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, ©2008. |
| Description | x, 175 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | The American social compact : past, present, and future considerations -- Components of the compact : social security, health care, and the meaning of social rights -- Lesbian and gay equality : the quest for civil, political, and social rights -- A sustainable environment and responsible economy : obligations to other persons, future generations, other nations, and other species -- Cooperation and global security : frameworks and duties in an interconnected world -- The new American social compact : the role of democratic deliberation, social and political movements, and ethical and accountable leaders. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2007042427 |
| ISBN | 9780739119754 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0739119753 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780739119761 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0739119761 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | JC 336 .G733 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |