We need to build field notes for diverse democracy
Critics and builders. Critic: a personal journey -- Builder, creating interfaith America -- Jen Bailey, critic and builder -- Campus as crucible -- The good society. America, the people's potluck -- The Obama story, the Trump story -- The genius of religious institutions -- Considerations and c...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Beacon Press
2022
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Critics and builders. Critic: a personal journey -- Builder, creating interfaith America -- Jen Bailey, critic and builder -- Campus as crucible -- The good society. America, the people's potluck -- The Obama story, the Trump story -- The genius of religious institutions -- Considerations and cautions. The challenge of being in charge -- Align the substantive and the symbolic -- Be guided by a vision for, not an anger against -- Embrace diversity, including the differences you don't like -- Embrace the multiple languages of social change -- Be careful turning identity categories into ideological categories -- Seek solutions, then seek scale -- Welcome all allies -- Persuade your opponents -- Consider constructive engagement before you cancel -- Stand on the balcony and think of a hedgehog -- Appreciate the history of your movement, then extend it -- Be cautious about becoming a symbol -- Be cautious about making generalizations and speaking for others -- Be cautious of the single story -- Be cautious about the false social map -- Be cautious when accusing others -- Conclusion: A letter to my sons, future builders of diverse democracy "For those who seek to build the institutions of a diverse democracy based on justice, this book will serve as both inspiration and guide."-- |
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| Beschreibung: | xviii, 205 Seiten 23 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780807024065 978-0-8070-2406-5 |