1. Moral and theoretical sources; 2. Models of citizenship: virtual patriots and Tea Parties; 3. Models of citizenship: a democratic bearing; 4. Depth experience, faith and democratic life; 5. One path for critical political theory; 6. The consensus machine and 'no-saying'; 7. Suspicious conjectures and uneven injustice; 8. Conclusion.
This book provides a model of active citizenship that counters the Tea Party's exclusivist, self-righteous portrait of democratic life.
Stephen K. White is the James Hart Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia. He is the former editor of Political Theory, and has written widely on critical social and democratic theory.
'The volume requires an extensive understanding of political theory but is a rewarding read.' R. A. Harper, Choice
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