Civility and Democracy in America : A reasonable understanding / edited by Cornell W. Clayton and Richard Elgar.
| Other author | Clayton, Cornell W., 1960- |
| Other author | Elgar, Richard, 1966- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Pullman, Wash. : Washington State University Press, 2012. |
| Description | xxii, 167 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | History. Introduction : Historical perspectives on the role of civility in American democracy / Cornell W. Clayton ; The paradox of civility / Fredrik Logevall ; What isn't nice? Civility and social movements / Michael Kazin ; Civil rights, civility, and disruption / Thomas J. Sugrue -- Religion. Introduction : Faith in religion, civility, and democracy / Matthew Avery Sutton ; Religion's role in contestations over American civility / Amanda Porterfield ; Civility, religion, and American democracy : some cautionary reflections / Paul Boyer ; Religious pluralism and civility / Wade Clark Roof -- Architecture. Introduction : Architecture and civility / Ayad Rahmani ; Shared difference : citizenship and civility in American architecture and urbanism / Alan J. Plattus ; Civility and architectural propriety / Witold Rybczynski ; On democracy and civility in American architecture / Joan Ockman ; Public buildings : civility and democracy / Edward A. Feiner -- Philosophy and ethics. Introduction : Philosophy and ethics themes / Ann Levey ; What is civility and how does it relate to core democratic values? / Thomas Christiano ; Reflections on civility / Joshua Cohen ; The circumstances of civility / Brian Leiter -- Communication and media. Introduction : Media and civility in context / Lawrence Pintak ; We are guests in our readers' homes / Peter Bhatia ; Civility, democracy, and the mass media / Russell J. Dalton ; News, inclusion, and the challenge of civility / Theodore L. Glasser ; The dangerous amalgam of modern political discourse / Dietram A. Scheufele. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| LCCN | 2012024273 |
| ISBN | 9780874223125 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0874223121 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | JK1726 .R39 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |