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100 1 a| Levine, David P.,d| 1948-=| ^A94187;

245 14 a| The capacity for civic engagement :b| public and private worlds of the self /c| David P. Levine.;

250 a| 1st ed.;

260 a| New York, NY :b| Palgrave Macmillan,c| 2011.;

300 a| xi, 192 pages ;c| 22 cm;

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| unmediated2| rdamedia;

338 a| volume2| rdacarrier;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-188) and index.;

520 a| "This is a book about how we form a connection to the ideals and institutions of public life, a connection sometimes expressed in the language of civic engagement, public service, and commitment to the public good. While we do not lack for literature to guide us in thinking about public life, we have less to call on when our problem is not only to explore public ideals and institutions, but also to consider the nature and origin of our capacity to make a connection with and find meaning in those institutions and ideals. Levine explores the nature and origin of this capacity to form a connection and find meaning"--c| Provided by publisher.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- Civic engagement -- Engagement and trust -- Subjectivity and mourning -- Tolerance -- Diversity -- Teaching and learning -- Common ground.;

650 0 a| Political participation.=| ^A119;

650 0 a| Community activists.=| ^A1032389;

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The capacity for civic engagement : public and private worlds of the self / David P. Levine.

Author/creator	Levine, David P., 1948-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Description	xi, 192 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects	Political participation. Community activists.

Contents	Introduction -- Civic engagement -- Engagement and trust -- Subjectivity and mourning -- Tolerance -- Diversity -- Teaching and learning -- Common ground.
Abstract	"This is a book about how we form a connection to the ideals and institutions of public life, a connection sometimes expressed in the language of civic engagement, public service, and commitment to the public good. While we do not lack for literature to guide us in thinking about public life, we have less to call on when our problem is not only to explore public ideals and institutions, but also to consider the nature and origin of our capacity to make a connection with and find meaning in those institutions and ideals. Levine explores the nature and origin of this capacity to form a connection and find meaning"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-188) and index.
LCCN	2010035297
ISBN	9780230102835 (hardback)
ISBN	0230102832 (hardback)
Standard identifier#	3599314

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