Membership and Morals : : The Personal Uses of Pluralism in America / / Nancy L. Rosenblum.
In recent years, membership has dropped in traditional voluntary associations such as Rotary Clubs, Jaycees, and bowling leagues. At the same time, concern is rising about the growth of paramilitary and hate groups. Scholars have warned that these trends are undermining civic society by creating a d...
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| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction Associations and the Moral Anxieties of Liberalism
- PART ONE: PLURALISM AND LIBERAL EXPECTANCY
- 1. Civil Society: Getting the Dangers Right
- 2. The Morality of Association
- PART TWO: VOLUNTARY ASSOCIATIONS
- 3. Religious Associations: Constitutional Incongruence
- 4. Corporate Culture and Community at Home
- 5. Compelled Association: Democratic Equality and S elf-Respect
- 6. Membership and Voice
- 7. Secret Societies and Private Armies: Conspiracism and Clear and Present Danger
- 8. "Fusion Republicanism" and Paramilitary Paul Reveres
- 9. Identity Groups and Voluntary Association: Filling in the Empty Politics of Recognition
- Conclusion Navigating Pluralism: The Democracy of Everyday Life
- Notes
- Index