We must not be enemies restoring America's civic tradition Michael Austin.
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TextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield, [2019]Description: 1 online resourceISBN: 1538121263; 9781538121269Subject(s): United States | Political culture -- United States | Democracy -- United States | Civics | Polarization (Social sciences) -- Political aspects -- United States | POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights | POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights | Civics | Democracy | Political cultureGenre/Form: EBSCO eBooks | Electronic books. DDC classification: 323.6/50973 LOC classification: JK1726JK1726 | .A87 2019Online resources: EBSCOhost Summary: Democracy requires citizens who can argue as friends. Disagreement drives our democratic processes, but outrage and enmity degrade the civic fabric that enables us to govern ourselves. We Must Not Be Enemies explores the American tradition of civic debate and argues that the health of our democracy requires that we work to recover this tradition.
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Democracy requires citizens who can argue as friends. Disagreement drives our democratic processes, but outrage and enmity degrade the civic fabric that enables us to govern ourselves. We Must Not Be Enemies explores the American tradition of civic debate and argues that the health of our democracy requires that we work to recover this tradition.
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