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Reinventing the American people : unity and diversity today / edited by Robert Royal.

Contributor(s): Royal, Robert, 1949-
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : Ethics and Public Policy Center ; Grand Rapids, Mich. : Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1995Description: vii, 304 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0802808786 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): United States -- Civilization -- 1970- | Cultural pluralism -- United States | United States -- Ethnic relations | United States -- Race relationsDDC classification: 973.92 LOC classification: E169.12 | .R44 1995Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-295) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Restoring self-governing community / Robert Royal -- pt. 1. The multicultural question. Whose America is it? / Michael Barone -- Individualism before multiculturalism / Glenn C. Loury -- Black-white relations : tales from a tenament / Jim Sleeper -- Affirmations of a multiculturalist / James Counts Early -- The one-out-of-many blues / Stanley Crouch -- Diversity is not a virtue / Mark Helprin -- pt. 2. Politics, Constitution, law, institutions. The crisis of constitutionalism / Richard E. Morgan -- The founding and American unity / Charles R. Kesler -- The twofold meaning of "unum" / Harvey C. Mansfield -- Don Vito Corleone, friendship, and the American regime / Paul A. Rahe -- The post-constitutional era / Gerard V. Bradley -- Religious liberty in a diverse society / Terry Eastland -- Public institutions and the public trust / Edwin J. Delattre -- pt. 3. Religion and the civic order. The Christian citizen and democracy / George Weigel -- From religion to spirituality / Robert Wuthnow -- The collapse of the mainline churches / Thomas C. Reeves --
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Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library 1 West E169.12 .R44 1995 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182800966794

"Essays by Michael Barone, Stanley Crouch, Mark Helprin, Gertrude Himmelfarb, Glenn C. Loury, Harvey C. Mansfield, John O'Sullivan, Frederick Turner, and sixteen others."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-295) and index.

Introduction : Restoring self-governing community / Robert Royal -- pt. 1. The multicultural question. Whose America is it? / Michael Barone -- Individualism before multiculturalism / Glenn C. Loury -- Black-white relations : tales from a tenament / Jim Sleeper -- Affirmations of a multiculturalist / James Counts Early -- The one-out-of-many blues / Stanley Crouch -- Diversity is not a virtue / Mark Helprin -- pt. 2. Politics, Constitution, law, institutions. The crisis of constitutionalism / Richard E. Morgan -- The founding and American unity / Charles R. Kesler -- The twofold meaning of "unum" / Harvey C. Mansfield -- Don Vito Corleone, friendship, and the American regime / Paul A. Rahe -- The post-constitutional era / Gerard V. Bradley -- Religious liberty in a diverse society / Terry Eastland -- Public institutions and the public trust / Edwin J. Delattre -- pt. 3. Religion and the civic order. The Christian citizen and democracy / George Weigel -- From religion to spirituality / Robert Wuthnow -- The collapse of the mainline churches / Thomas C. Reeves --

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