Good Society

Good Society
ISBN-10
0307787923
ISBN-13
9780307787927
Category
Social Science
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
2011-02-23
Publisher
Vintage
Authors
Richard Madsen, Ann Swidler, Robert Bellah

Description

THE GOOD SOCIETY examines how many of our institutions- from the family to the government itself- fell from grace, and offers concrete proposals for revitalizing them.

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