Making good citizens : education and civil society / edited by Diane Ravitch and Joseph P. Viteritti.

Other author Ravitch, Diane.
Other author Viteritti, Joseph P., 1946-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2001.
Descriptionvii, 358 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects
Citizenship--Study and teaching. --United States.
Civics--Study and teaching. --United States.
Education--Aims and objectives. --United States.

Contents Introduction / Diane Ravitch & Joseph P. Viteritti -- Education and democracy / Diane Ravitch -- Education and democratic citizenship / Norman Nie & D. Sunshine Hillygus -- Community-based social capital and educational performance / Robert D. Putnam -- Fluctuations of social capital in an urban neighborhood / Gerald Grant -- To not fade away : restoring civil identity among the young / William Damon -- Moral disagreement, moral education, common ground / Warren A. Nord -- Some problems in acknowledging diversity / Nathan Glazer -- Education and citizenship in an age of pluralism / Mark Holmes -- Common education and the democratic ideal / Rosemary C. Salomone -- Once more into the breach : reflections on Jefferson, Madison, and the religion problem / Jack N. Rakove -- Civil society, religion, and the formation of citizens / Jean Bethke Elshtain -- Schooling and religious pluralism / Alan Wolfe -- Religion and education : American exceptionalism? / Charles L. Glenn -- Risking choice, redressing inequality / Joseph P. Viteritti.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2001000692
ISBN0300088787 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks LC1091 .M28 2001 ✔ Available Place Hold