The Content of America's Character: Recovering Civic Virtue
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ISBN: 1568330553 / Publisher: Madison Books, August 1995
Essays from prominent American thinkers on what individuals can do to re-establish their bonds with society.
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Essays consider the origins and development of America's character, the factors that influence it, and the consequences for society of inadequate character development, focusing on morality, strengthening the family, and the role of the voluntary institutions such as civic groups and churches. Topics include the roots of character in civil society, ethical relativism, character education, and ethical dilemmas of prosocial television programming. No index. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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