Community and the Politics of Place by Daniel Kemmis

Community and the Politics of Place by Daniel Kemmis

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Summary

Thomas Jefferson envisioned a nation of citizens deeply involved in public life. Today Americans are lamenting the erosion of his ideal. What happened in the intervening centuries? Daniel Kemmis argues that loss of capacity for public life (which impedes our ability to resolve crucial issues) parallels loss of a sense of place.

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Community and the Politics of Place by Daniel Kemmis

Thomas Jefferson envisioned a nation of citizens deeply involved in public life. Today Americans are lamenting the erosion of his ideal. What happened in the intervening centuries? Daniel Kemmis argues that loss of capacity for public life (which impedes our ability to resolve crucial issues) parallels loss of a sense of place.
Daniel Kemmis, a senior fellow at the Northern Light Research and Education Institute (Missoula, Montana), is a former minority leader and speaker of the Montana House of Representatives and is presently the mayor of Missoula.
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ISBN 13 9780806124773
ISBN 10 0806124776
Title Community and the Politics of Place
Author Daniel Kemmis
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of Oklahoma Press
Year published 1992-09-30
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.