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Tables And Figures | p. xi |
Preface to the Revised Edition | p. xv |
Citizenship and the Transformation of American Society | p. 1 |
The Social Transformation of America | p. 6 |
The Plot of This Book | p. 16 |
Conclusion18 | |
Defining the Norms of Citizenship | |
The Meaning and Measurement of Citizenship | p. 20 |
Citizenship in Theory | p. 21 |
What Is a "Good" Citizen? | p. 24 |
The Two Faces of Citizenship | p. 27 |
The Distribution of Citizenship Norms | p. 29 |
What Kind of Citizenship | p. 31 |
Forming Citizenship Norms | p. 34 |
A Generational Gap? | p. 36 |
The Rising Tide of Social Status | p. 39 |
Patterns by Gender and Ethnicity | p. 41 |
Citizenship and Religion | p. 43 |
Partisan Differences in Citizenship | p. 45 |
Bringing the Pieces Together | p. 48 |
The Social Roots of Citizenship | p. 50 |
The Consequences of Citizenship | |
Bowling Alone or Protesting with a Group | p. 53 |
What Could You Do to Influence the Government? | p. 55 |
The Myth of the Disengaged American | p. 58 |
Old Repertoires and New Repertoires | p. 67 |
Citizenship Norms and Participation | p. 72 |
Engaged Democrats | p. 75 |
Tolerating Others | p. 80 |
How to Measure Political Tolerance | p. 82 |
The Unconventional Evidence: Rising Political Tolerance | p. 84 |
Who Is Tolerant and Who Is Not | p. 88 |
Citizenship and Tolerance | p. 90 |
Implications of Citizenship and Tolerance | p. 98 |
Is Government the Problem or the Solution? | p. 101 |
What Should Government Do? | p. 102 |
We Want Government to Be a Big Spender | p. 104 |
Public Policy Preferences | p. 113 |
Citizenship and Public Policy | p. 115 |
Images of Leviathan | p. 118 |
Changing Images of Government | p. 119 |
America, Right or Wrong | p. 133 |
In Tocqueville's Footsteps | p. 138 |
The Norms of Citizenship | p. 140 |
Comparing the Consequences of Citizenship | p. 147 |
Citizenship in Comparative Perspective | p. 159 |
Conclusion | |
The Two Faces Of Citizenship | p. 161 |
Rebalancing the American Political Culture | p. 163 |
Understanding Generation X | p. 168 |
Tocqueville Revisited | p. 171 |
Norm Shift and American Democracy | p. 172 |
Epilogue: Engaged Citizens and the 2008 Presidential Election | p. 179 |
The Primary Campaign | p. 181 |
The General Election Campaign | p. 188 |
The Legacy of 2008 | p. 196 |
Statistical Primer | p. 201 |
Endnotes | p. 207 |
Index | p. 227 |
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