04145nam 2200721Ia 450 991078049180332120230915190008.01-280-81273-797866108127380-8157-1864-0(CKB)111087027972524(EBL)268842(OCoLC)475994935(SSID)ssj0000650997(PQKBManifestationID)12198130(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000650997(PQKBWorkID)10615651(PQKB)10486035(SSID)ssj0000265193(PQKBManifestationID)12063290(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000265193(PQKBWorkID)10293961(PQKB)10736417(OCoLC)1017609003(MdBmJHUP)muse60883(Au-PeEL)EBL268842(CaPaEBR)ebr10063854(CaONFJC)MIL81273(OCoLC)53795215(MiAaPQ)EBC268842(EXLCZ)9911108702797252420041017d2003 my 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrUnited we serve[electronic resource] national service and the future of citizenship /E. J. Dionne, Jr. Kayla Meltzer Drogosz, Robert E. Litan, editorsWashington, D.C. Brookings Institution Pressc20031 online resource (353 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8157-1865-9 0-8157-1866-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. United We Serve? The Promise of National Service; 2. Bowling Together; 3. Will September 11 Revitalize Civic Democracy?; 4. Patriotism-Lite Meets the Citizen-Soldier; 5. The Politics of Service; 6. Service and the Bush Administration's Civic Agenda; 7. Patriotism Means Reaching beyond Our Self-Interest; 8. The Duties of Democracy; 9. Thinking Bigger about Citizenship; 10. Solving Problems through Service; 11. Doing Well and Doing Good; 12. Flying Colors; 13. A New Greatest Generation?14. The Obligations of September 11, 200115. A Bad Idea Whose Time Has Passed; COMMENT: The Case for Universal Service--Again; 16. A Solution in Search of a Problem; 17. In Power, but Not in Peril; 18. Bring Back the Draft; 19. Dodgy Drafters; 20. Degraded into a Trade; 21. Military Service and the Middle Class; 22. The American Military and the Idea of Service; 23. Empowering Communities; 24. Is the Era of Recreational Government Bashing Over?; 25. Service in the Pursuit of Social Justice; 26. Profits through Principles; 27. A New Citizenship for a New Century; 28. First Vote29. Can Civic Knowledge Motivate the Next Generation?COMMENT: Learning Service at Ground Zero; 30. Service and the State; 31. Civic Innovation and Public Policy for Democracy; 32. The Volunteering Decision; 33. Civil Society, Religion, and the Formation of Citizens; 34. The Impact of Religious Involvement on Civic Life; 35. Challenging America's Faithful; 36. Citizenship without Politics? A Critique of Pure Service; 37. Public Work and the Dignity of Politics; 38. How People Learn to Be Civic; Notes; Contributors; IndexPublic rhetoric in the USA has always laid heavy stress on the obligations of citizenship. Bill Clinton praised the idea of service as does George W. Bush. This volume gathers voices on civic life and civic obligation to explore the idea of national service as it relates to citizenship.National serviceUnited StatesPublic welfareUnited StatesNational servicePublic welfare323.6/0973Dionne E. J.Jr.1536161Drogosz Kayla Meltzer1577100Litan Robert E.1950-127486MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780491803321United we serve3859570UNINA