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Andrew J. Perrin

Citizen Speak

The Democratic Imagination in American Life

208 pages, 2 halftones, 22 line drawings, 14 tables  6 x 9  © 2006
Series: Morality and Society Series

Cloth $45.00

ISBN: 9780226660790   Published October 2006

Paper $19.00

ISBN: 9780226660813   Published October 2006

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Acknowledgments
1. Citizenship, Creativity, and the Democratic Imagination
2. How Do Civic Organizations Mobilize?
3. Talking about Politics in Groups: What to Look for in Citizenship Discourse
4. Mistrust, Information, and Legitimation: Justifying Citizenship Decisions
5. Morality, Ideology, and Interest
6. Capacity and Expression: The Tactical Repertoire of Citizenship
7. Political Microcultures: The Structure of Political Talk
8. Conclusion: How to Use Civic Life to Build Citizenship
Appendix A. Methodology: How Associations Mobilize
Appendix B. Methodology: Focus Group Research
References
Index
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