Community and Tradition: Conservative Perspectives on the American Experience

by George W. Carey and Bruce Frohnen

Book Overview

Communitarianism is currently the subject of much interest and scrutiny by both liberals and conservatives. In Community and Tradition, eight distinguished scholars articulate the clearest statement to date of the conservative vision of community. In contrast to the progressive model of community, which emphasizes secular civil theologies, government, participatory democracy, and utilitarian moralities, the contributors to this volume identify...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847686604
• ISBN13: 9780847686605
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"